sysperfana/perfinvestigator/com.nokia.carbide.cpp.pi.doc.user/html/reference/analyzer/investigator_menu.htm
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Performance Investigator Carbide extension 2.4.0

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<h2>Investigator Menu </h2>

<p>In the main menu, select <b>Investigator</b> to display menu options
available for the Analyzer; as shown in Figure 1.</p>

<p align="center"><img src="images/investigator_menu.png" width="297"
height="86"></p>

<p class="figure">Figure 1 - Investigator menu options</p>

<h5 align="left">Table 1. Investigator menu items </h5>

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      <th width="224" scope="col">Menu Options</th>
      <th width="584" scope="col">Description</th>
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      <td><b>Show Individual Samples </b></td>
      <td>Displays selected items as a vertical line on the graph. Items are
        displayed at the time interval at which they occurred. </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td><b>Fill in Graph Loads </b></td>
      <td>Items in graph will be filled in with solid color representing each
        item. If Show Individual Samples is selected, this option has no
        effect. </td>
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      <td><b>Change Threshold Limits...</b></td>
      <td>Opens the <a href="threshold.htm">Set Thread, Binary, or Function
        Thresholds</a> dialog box. </td>
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<p></p>

<p>For information on Investigator menu options for the Graphics Memory Usage
view, Memory Usage View and Power Usage view, see: </p>
<ul>
  <li><a href="menu_graphics_memory_graph.htm">Graphics Memory Graph menu
  </a></li>
  <li><a href="menu_memory_graph.htm">Memory Graph menu </a></li>
  <li><a href="menu_power_graph.htm">Power Graph menu</a></li>
</ul>

<p></p>

<p>In SMP systems with more than one CPU, two additional options are included
in the investigator menu for viewing combined or separate CPU graphs. See
Figure 2 below.</p>

<p align="center"><img src="images/investigator_menu_SMP.png" width="349"
height="109"></p>

<p class="figure">Figure 2 - Investigator menu options in an SMP system</p>

<h5 align="left">Table 1. Additional Investigator menu items for SMP systems
</h5>

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      <th width="224" scope="col">Menu Options</th>
      <th width="584" scope="col">Description</th>
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      <td><b>Show Combined CPU Graph</b></td>
      <td>Displays thread loads from all CPUs in one graph and one legend
      table.</td>
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      <td><b>Show Separate CPU Graphs</b></td>
      <td>Displays a separate graph and legend table for each CPU.</td>
    </tr>
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<p></p>

<h5>Related references</h5>
<ul>
  <li><a href="menu_graphics_memory_graph.htm">Graphics Memory Graph menu
  </a></li>
  <li><a href="menu_memory_graph.htm">Memory Graph menu </a></li>
  <li><a href="menu_power_graph.htm">Power Graph menu</a></li>
</ul>

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