The TraceViewer toolbar and menus contain the following buttons:

Button |
When to use? |
To connect to the target device. Will change to disconnect button after clicked. |
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To pause the view update. Will change to un-pause button when clicked. |
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To maintain (add, remove, edit) current filter settings. |
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To start an external filter application. Will change to Stop external filter application button when clicked. |
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To open the search dialog that can be used to find interesting traces. |
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To maintain (add, remove, edit) current trace coloring settings. |
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To maintain (add, remove, edit) current trace counting settings. |
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To maintain (add, remove, edit) current variable value tracing settings. |
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To clear the current view and the trace file. |
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To activate Open System Trace components or groups. |
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To write or open a log file. |
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To maintain (add, remove, edit) current start / stop trigger settings. |
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To change connection settings. |
There is also an item on the menubar called TerminalKeyboard Shell, which an extension of the TraceViewer tool.