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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =include name
 
-=head1 SYNOPSYS
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
 
 B<rrdtool graph /home/httpd/html/test.png --img-format PNG \>
 
@@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ ready because comments are intermixed with the examples.
 
 =head1 EXAMPLES
 
+=head2 Data with multiple resolutions
+
+    --end now --start end-120000s --width 400
+    DEF:ds0a=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
+    DEF:ds0b=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:step=1800
+    DEF:ds0c=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:step=7200
+    LINE1:ds0a#0000FF:"default resolution\n"
+    LINE1:ds0b#00CCFF:"resolution 1800 seconds per interval\n"
+    LINE1:ds0c#FF00FF:"resolution 7200 seconds per interval\n"
+
 =head2 Nicely formatted legend section
 
     DEF:ds0=/home/rrdtool/data/router1.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
@@ -84,28 +94,16 @@ Note: the second line gets stacked on top of the first one
     Last 24 hours:   <nothing at all>
     Yesterday:       --end 00:00
 
-=head2 Viewing Januari+Februari 2000 and 2001 together
-
-Define a graph area of 31+29 days (!) spanning Jan. and Feb.
-    --start 20000101 --end 20000301
-    DEF:jan2000=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20000101 end start+31d
-    DEF:jan2001=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20010101 end start+31d
-Note: mind the extra day in 2000 ...
-    DEF:feb2000=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20000201 end start+29d
-Note: 29 feb 2001 is *unknown*
-    DEF:feb2001=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:start 20010201 end start+28d
-    VDEF:offset=jan2001,FIRST,jan2000,FIRST,-,-1,*
+=head2 Viewing This week and last week together
+
+    --end now --start end-1w
+    DEF:thisweek=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE
+    DEF:lastweek=router.rrd:ds0:AVERAGE:end=now-1w:start=end-1w
+shift the data forward by one week (604800 seconds)
+    SHIFT:lastweek:604800
     [ more of the usual VDEF and CDEF stuff if you like ]
-    LINE1:jan2000#00003F:"Januari 2000"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-    LINE1:feb2001#003F00:"Februari 2000"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-Note: offset is made negative by the VDEF statement
-    SHIFT:offset
-    LINE1:jan2001#0000FF:"Januari 2001"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
-    LINE1:feb2001#00FF00:"Februari 2001"
-    [ gprint stuff ]
+    AREA:lastweek#0000FF:Last\ week
+    LINE1:thisweek#FF0000:This\ week
 
 =include see_also