Table of Contents
Main menu
Here is a list of menu items available in all plugins. Note that some menu categories (Tools, Conversion, Transformations, Synthesis, and Verification ) can be extended by plugins to include model-specific tools. If a menu category is empty it does not sow in the menu.
File
- Create work… Ctrl+N – create a new work selecting a type of model to capture.
- Open work… Ctrl+O – load an existing work from a file.
- Open recent – load a work from one of the recently opened files.
- Merge work… – merge a model from external file into the current work.
- Save work Ctrl+Shift – write the current work into a file.
- Save work as… – save the current work in a new file.
- Close active work – close the currently active work.
- Close all works – close all the works.
- Import… – import a model from external file (ASTG, LPN, Verilog, GenLib and Concepts formats).
- Export – export the current work into an external file (ASTG, DOT, SVG, PS and PDF format).
—- * New workspace – create a new workspace (this feature is under development). * Open workspace… – load a previously saved workspace (this feature is under development). * Link files to the root of workspace – convert absolute path of the works into relative to the root of the workspace (this feature is under development). * Save workspace – write the current workspace into a file (this feature is under development). * Save workspace as… – save the current workspace in a new file (this feature is under development).
- Switch to console mode – shut down GUI and switch into console mode.
- Exit Alt+F4 – close all the works and quit the program.
Edit
- Undo Ctrl+Z – undo the last modification in the current work.
- Redo Ctrl+Shit+Z – redo a previously undone modification in the current work.
- Cut Ctrl+X – remove selected nodes and connections and put them into the local clipboard.
- Copy Ctrl+Ctrl – copy selected nodes and connections into a local clipboard.
- Paste Ctrl+V – paste a nodes and connections from the local clipboard into the current work.
- Delete Delete – remove selected nodes and connections.
- Select all Ctrl+Alt – select the entire work.
- Inverse selection Ctrl+I – inverse the selection.
- Deselect – reset selection.
- Preferences… – edit the global settings for generic and plugin-specific properties. See Global preferences for details.
View
- Zoom in Ctrl+= – zoom in the current work by one step 1).
- Zoom out Ctrl+− – zoom out the current work by one step 2).
- Default zoom Ctrl+0 – restore the default scale of the current work.
- Fit selection to the screen (Ctrl-F) – scale and pan the current work so that its selected objects (or the whole model if nothing is selected) fill the editor panel.
- Centre selection Ctrl+T – pan the current work so that its selected objects (or the whole model if nothing is selected) position in the centre of the editor panel.
- Pan left Ctrl+← – pan the editor panel left.
- Pan up Ctrl+↑ – pan the editor panel up.
- Pan right Ctrl+→ – pan the editor panel right.
- Pan down Ctrl+↓ – pan the editor panel down.
- Toolbars – show/hide the toolbars (Global, Model tools, Tool control).
- Windows – show/hide the tabs and panels (Output, Problems, Javascript, Tasks, Property editor, Tool controls, Workspace).
- Reset UI layout – revert the user interface to the original state.
Tools
- Graph layout – tools for automated layout of the graph models.
- Graphviz DOT – apply Graphviz DOT tool to layout the current work.
- Random – assign random coordinates to all the nodes, make all connections one-segment polyline.
Plugins can add model-specific tools here if they do not fit other specialised categories.
Conversion
Plugins can add model-specific tools here for conversion between models.
Transformations
- Contract selected nodes – remove each selected node and connect its preset to its postset.
- Set component labels from their unique names – copy node unique IDs into their label properties.
Plugins can add model-specific tools here for local modifications of the model.
Synthesis
Plugins can add model-specific tools here for logic synthesis.
Verification
Plugins can add model-specific tools here for formal verification.
Help
- Overview – overview of Workcraft supported models and interaction among them.
- Help contents F1 – table of contents for Workcraft generic information and details of its model plugins.
- Tutorials – a list of tutorials in a browser.
- Report a bug at GitHub – a GitHub page to report an issues with Workcraft.
- Contact developers by e-mail – send a message to Workcraft developers by e-mail.
- About Workcraft – brief information about Workcraft, its version number and the homepage.