Spotlight makes extensive use of charts (historical and otherwise) in its drilldown windows. You can set a number of display options for these charts.
To set the appearance of charts
Configure as appropriate.
Option | Description |
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Chart line style |
Click the box, and from the list choose a line style that can be used to display charts. The sample chart above the control demonstrates how charts will appear under the chosen line style. |
Show data tool tips when hovering over charts |
Select this option to display tool tips when you hover the mouse pointer over an item in a Spotlight chart. |
Show data from previous sessions |
Select this option to display data from previous connections to this system (if available). This affects only the display of data from previous sessions. It does not affect the collection of data. |
Amount of history to display in charts |
This affects the time scale in all Spotlight charts, including those displayed when you select Show History from the shortcut menu invoked when you right click a Spotlight home page component. Spotlight Home Page Components |
Change Spotlight's appearance by selecting a saved color scheme.
To select a saved Spotlight color scheme
Note: You can create your own color scheme. Colors and flashing of alarms / Colors used in charts
You can change the appearance of the Spotlight console via Spotlight Options by using a simple point-and-click method. You can also create and save your own color scheme for Spotlight.
To set the appearance of Spotlight
Select a Spotlight GUI component:
Component | Description |
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Main Screen |
Change the appearance of the Spotlight home page. |
Drilldowns |
Change the appearance of Spotlight drilldowns. |
Windows |
Change the appearance of Spotlight editors and message windows. |
Severities |
Change the appearance of Spotlight alarms. |
Chart colors |
Change the colors used in Spotlight charts. |
Edit the item's appearance from the available (enabled) controls in the Appearance group.
Review the following for more information.
Appearance | Description |
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Item |
Display the type of features whose appearance you can change. |
Foreground |
Click to display a color chart, and then click a color on the chart to use it as the foreground color for the current feature (or click More colors to display a wider range of colors to choose from). |
Background |
Click to display a color chart, and then click a color on the chart to use it as the background color of the feature (or click More colors to display a wider range of colors to choose from). |
Gradient fill |
Select to use a gradient fill color on the feature; clear to remove an existing color fill. |
Text shadow |
Select to use a text shadow on the feature; clear to remove an existing shadow. |
Image |
When you choose a feature that has a bitmap image associated with it, choose an alternative image from the list. Select Custom image to use a different bitmap in place of the default image. |
Flash speed |
A display option for severities. Select an option from the list. |
Flash intensity |
A display option for severities. Select an option from the list. |
Optional: Click Save as to save the settings as a new color scheme.
Tip: Saved schemes can be selected from View | Options | Appearance| Color scheme.
Configure Spotlight to start slideshow mode when you are not actively using the application.
Configure as appropriate.
Option |
Description |
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Start Slideshow mode if Spotlight remains idle |
Select this option to put Spotlight into Slideshow mode for unattended activation. Specify the delay period before an unattended Spotlight begins its slideshow. |
Only start if Spotlight is the active window |
Start Slideshow mode only if the Spotlight window is the one you are currently working in. |
Connection switching interval |
Use this option to specify how long Spotlight displays an individual connection before moving on to the next. |
Show the following connections during slideshows |
Specify how Spotlight will cycle through the available connections If you choose Show connections with the following severity, select an option from the list.
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