Basic Layout
When you start up the applet, you should encounter a window that looks something like this:
The first item on the "Control Panel" is the "Control Box", which contains buttons that : {{ControlBox-nav}}
Where you can
- Change the Temperature
- Change the values of mu, to change the chemical potential difference
The following table outlines the features available for manipulating the three dimensional figure.
Key/Mouse Combination | Function |
---|---|
h | Move figure to home (original) position. |
r | Center the figure on the display. If the figure is rotated, it will remain rotated. |
x or X | Rotate figure around the X axis. Case of letter determines direction of rotation. |
y or Y | Rotate figure around the Y axis. Case of letter determines direction of rotation. |
z or Z | Rotate figure around the Z axis. Case of letter determines direction of rotation. |
= | Zoom in on center of graphic. |
- | Zoom out on center of graphic. |
p | Toggle "perspective" on/off. |
1 - 9 | Set the number of "shells" to display. |
i | Toggle "shell" display on/off. |
a | Toggle molecule display on/off. |
Left Mouse Button + Mouse Drag | Rotate the figure in the direction of the mouse drag (only applicable to X and Y axis. |
Right Mouse Button + Mouse Drag | Move the figure in the direction of the mouse drag. |
Ctrl + Left Mouse Button + Mouse Drag | Set depth percentage. |
Ctrl + Right Mouse Button + Mouse Drag | Set slab percentage. |
Shift + Left Mouse Button + Mouse Drag Up | Zoom in on center of graphic. |
Shift + Left Mouse Button + Mouse Drag Down | Zoom out on center of graphic. |
Shift + Right Mouse Button + Mouse Drag | Inertially rotate in direction of mouse drag. |
Shift + Right Mouse Button Click | Stop Inertial rotation. |
Ctrl + Shift + Left Mouse Button Drag | Rotate around the Z axis. |