Updated plotting frontend description

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Hendrik Borras 2017-11-12 17:28:33 +01:00
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<!-- /.panel-heading -->
<div class="panel-body">
<form action="/histogram.png" target="_blank">
Start time of the plot in UTCUnixSeconds (negative seconds will mean "seconds before last measurement"):<br>
The application uses Unix timestamps to save the time of events. Thus for creating a custom plot the application will want to know the start and end time of the plot as Unix timestamps.<br>
To convert UTC time to a useful Unix timestamp, we recommend <a href="https://www.unixtimestamp.com/">this</a> website.
<br><br>
<b>Start time</b> of the plot in UTC UnixSeconds (negative seconds will mean "seconds before last measurement"):<br>
<input type="text" name="start_time" value="-300"><br>
End time of the plot in UTCUnixSeconds(the plot will not extend further than the available data):<br>
<b>End time</b> of the plot in UTC UnixSeconds(the plot will not extend further than the available data):<br>
<input type="text" name="end_time" value="9000000000"><br>
The bin size for the histogram in seconds (note that too many bins will slow down the histogram creation):<br>
<b>Bin size</b> for the histogram in seconds (note that too many bins will slow down the histogram creation):<br>
<input type="text" name="bin_size_seconds" value="10"><br><br>
<input type="submit" value="Create plot">
</form>