The Symbol setting has the following options to select a shape for the vector:
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Displays the vector as a line arrow. This option takes the least amount of memory and is suggested for large vector field plots. |
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Displays a filled line arrow. |
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Displays a 3D filled line arrow. |
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Displays the tip of the |
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Displays
a 3D version of the |
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Displays a 3D fish. |
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Displays a sphere at every vector point. This option does not specify a direction, only a scalar value. |
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Displays a 3D "+" sign. This option, through its natural shape, displays the normal and the tangential vector to the surface automatically. However, the crosshair does not point to the actual direction (does not have an arrow pointing the direction of the actual vector). |
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Displays a filled |
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Displays a 3D box. One face of the cube lies tangent to the surface and one of the corners points in the direction of the vector. |