The Simulate menu
Post processing
Several external tools are available from the Simulate menu. They are described in their individual user manuals:
Sketch Animation
Consult the Sketch Animation manual.
Plot
Consult the Plotting Facilities manual.
3D Scenes
Consult the 3D Scenes manual.
Dashboard
Consult the Dashboard manual.
App
Consult the App Designer manual.
Script
This function is described in Script.
Except for Sketch Animation, all these tools are also available from the Global toolbar.
If a system contains attached plots, 3D scenes, dashboards, apps, or scripts, the Global toolbar icons indicate the quantity of attached elements. For example, the following icon indicates that a system has two plots already attached to it: .
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