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WzContour Overview
The WzContour Tool is used to display one 2D variable containing contour data.
 
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Avoid using the PV‑WAVE DEVICE command at the WAVE> command line when VDA Tools are running.
WzContour Features
The WzContour Tool offers several options for enhancing the appearance of contour plots including:
*annotating
*adding graphical objects
*adding color between contour lines
*changing the interval between adjacent contour lines
*choosing the smoothing method used
Using Online Help
The online Help system for this VDA Tool contains:
*Reference material on the menus, button bar, and controls area of the WzContour window. To access this information, click on the links in the WzContour Contents topic.
*Task-oriented information. To access this information, click on the How To link in the WzContour Contents topic.
*A glossary of terms. To access the glossary, click on the Glossary link in the WzContour Contents topic.
*Context-sensitive reference material on dialog boxes. To access this information, click the Help button in any dialog box.
 
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Don’t forget to check the message area at the bottom of the WzContour window. The message area displays helpful information about whatever task you are performing.