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Settings

Access settings through the Settings button in the app rail (far left edge). Settings open as a dedicated tab in your workspace.

Settings Tab Behavior

Only one Settings tab can be open per workspace. If already open, clicking the Settings button activates the existing tab.

Theme

Control the app's appearance:

  • System - Follow your OS theme setting (default on most systems)
  • Light - Always use light theme
  • Dark - Always use dark theme (default)

Changes apply immediately.

Data Retention

How long to keep data in memory:

  • 1 hour - Minimal memory usage
  • 8 hours - Default, balanced memory usage
  • 24 hours - Extended retention

Longer retention uses more memory but allows viewing older data without reloading.

Memory Limit

Linux only

Maximum memory usage allowed for the app:

  • Set as percentage of system memory or absolute value (MB/GB)
  • Default: 25% of system memory
  • Minimum: 100 MB

Plot Defaults

Default settings for new plot panels:

Fill Plot Areas

  • Enable or disable area shading under plot lines
  • Default: Off

Line Path Mode

  • Stepped (default) - Flat lines between points
  • Linear - Straight lines between points
  • Spline - Smooth curved lines
  • Natural - Natural cubic spline curves

Logs

View Logs Folder

  • Opens the folder containing application logs
  • Logs include errors, warnings, and debug information

Log Retention

How long to keep log files:

  • 7 days - Minimal disk usage (~50 MB)
  • 14 days - Default (~100 MB)
  • 30 days - Extended retention (~200 MB)

Older logs are automatically deleted.

Performance

Framerate

UI update frequency for time axis:

  • Range: 1-60 fps
  • Default: 30 fps
  • Lower rates reduce CPU usage

Minimum Fetch Interval

Throttles data refresh rate:

  • Options: None, 30ms, 60ms, 100ms, 250ms, 500ms, 1000ms
  • Default: None
  • Prevents rapid re-fetching

Plot Optimization

Data query strategy:

  • M4 (default) - Intelligent downsampling for better performance
  • None - Full resolution (raw data)

Developer Mode

Enable developer-specific features:

Debug Logs

  • Saves additional logging during trace capture
  • Helpful for troubleshooting

Performance Overlay

  • Shows performance metrics
  • Toggle with Ctrl+D

Restart Agent

  • Manually restart the background agent process

Current Version

Displays installed app version.

Check for Updates

Manual Check

  • Click "Check for Update" to check immediately
  • Auto-checks every 5 minutes when running

Update Channel

  • Release (default) - Stable releases
  • Alpha - Pre-release versions for testing

Update and Restart

  • One-click update installation
  • Downloads and installs available updates
  • Requires app restart

Release Notes

  • View changes in new versions
  • NEW badge appears when updates are available

User Information

When signed in, displays:

  • User name
  • Email address
  • Organization membership

Sign Out

Click "Log Out" to sign out of your account.

Local Work Preserved

Signing out doesn't delete local workspaces. Your work remains on your computer.

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