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ThemeView
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About version 2.2
Overview
Known issues

ThemeView

themeview window

A ThemeView map of the data set can be understood as a three-dimensional Galaxy. The height of its peaks corresponds to topic strength at those locations. Its peak labels correspond to the Theme Clouds in the Galaxy.

Accessing the ThemeView

themeview button Click the ThemeView™ button on the toolbar, or
  From the Windows menu, choose ThemeView.

Interacting with ThemeView

rotate cursor button

Rotating is helpful when peaks obscure an area of interest.
To rotate the ThemeView
Using the Rotate cursor, click and drag anywhere on the ThemeView.

pan cursor button

Panning is especially useful when zoomed in.
To pan the ThemeView
Using the Pan cursor, click and drag anywhere on the ThemeView.

To reset to original orientation
Using the Pan cursor, CTRL-SHIFT-click anywhere.

zoom cursor button

To zoom in on a point
Using the Zoom cursor, click on the point.

To zoom on a region
Using the Zoom cursor, click and drag a rectangle around it. The view zooms so that the selected area fills the Themeview™ window.

To zoom out
Using the Zoom cursor, CTRL-click anywhere on the ThemeView.

To reset to original magnification
Using the Zoom cursor, CTRL-SHIFT-click anywhere.

probe arrow button

To learn which terms occur in an area's documents
Use the Probe cursor to click on the area of interest, just as you would in the Galaxy. For additional information, see Probe Tool.

To change the number of labels or the number of words per label that are visible
1. From the main menu bar choose Settings > Preferences… The Preferences window opens.
2. Use the sliders to set different values.
3. Click Apply to see changes in the ThemeView™ and, if the visibility of ThemeView™ peak labels is turned on, in the Galaxy.
4. Click OK to save the changes, or Cancel to discard them.

To see helpful information about cursors usable with the ThemeView
Click on the cursor's button in the Galaxy toolbar, or choose ThemeView™ > <cursor name>. Information will appear in the Help panel at the bottom of the window.