Color Model—S elects the color model to use to display your data. The choices are: RGB, HLS, and HSV. Color models are discussed in detail in Chapter 10 of the PV‑WAVE User’s Guide.

Slider Controls—Adjusts, individually, the three elements that comprise each color model. The names of the three sliders change depending on the color model chosen. Click here for more information on the slider controls and their usage.

Selected Color—Displays the selected color index. To select a color index, position the cross-hair pointer on the color table location and click MB1 (see Ramp Start) or <Shift>-MB1 (see Ramp End). The location can also be chosen by typing the location number in the selected color text field.

Ramp Start—Displays the color index used to start the ramp. Choose the location for the start of the ramp by positioning the cross-hair pointer and clicking MB1. Use the Ramp Start and Ramp End text fields to specify where in the color table to apply a ramp function to from the Edit menu. Click here for more information about color ramping.

Ramp End—Displays the color index used to end the ramp. Choose the location by positioning the cross-hair pointer on a cell in the color table, and pressing <Shift>-MB1. Use the Ramp Start and Ramp End text fields to specify where in the color table to apply a ramp function from the Edit menu. Click here for more information about color ramping.

Image Colors—An indexed grid display containing the available colors in the current image color table. The maximum color index displayed in the Image Colors grid is shown at the bottom right corner of the grid, and is sometimes dependent on other, simultaneously running applications.

Plot Colors—An indexed grid display of the available color table plot colors. The index numbers for the first and last color in the Plot Colors grid are shown just above and below the starting and ending cells in the top and bottom rows. Plot colors are used to color graphical elements such as boxes, lines, axes, text, and legends.