Use the Event Timeline Settings to change the display settings, the layout settings and the colors of the Event Timeline Chart.
| Setting | Impact |
|---|---|
| Minimal Spacing Between Bars | Adjust the space between the function bars. |
| Minimal Bar Height slider | Adjust the height of the function bar itself. |
| Adjust Minimal Bar Height to Labels | Make the bars tall enough to display a function label. This option is checked by default. |
| Use Available Vertical Space | Influence the overall vertical layout of the bars. This option is checked by default. |
| Function Colors | Change the color used in timelines and profiles to mark functions |
| Message Color | Change the color of messages |
| Collective Operation Color | Change the color of Collective Operations |
The customized colors chosen for messages and collective operations are local to the Event Timeline Chart. But the customized colors chosen for functions or function groups will be used by all Charts and Views in the same tracefile.