# Intensity Tool

Intensity Tool shows intensity of the selected pixels.

- Pixel intensity pointed by mouse and its position
- Axes Labels and Scales: also changeable from ZMQ Source
- Crosshair locker: show red horizontal and vertical lines denoting a selected point

The configuration of the tool can be set with a JSON dictionary passed in the `--tool-configuration` option in command line or a`toolconfig` variable of `LavueController.LavueState` with the following keys:

`crosshair_locker` (boolean), `xunits` (string), `yunits` (string),`` `xtext` (string), `ytext` (string),`position` ([float, float]), `scale` ([float, float])

`` e.g.

`lavue -u intensity -s test --tool-configuration \{\"cross_hair\":false,\"position\":[112,125.5],\"scale\":``[2,3]\} --start
`