# How to set the Interval distance between slice node layout grid?

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-set-the-interval-distance-between-slice-node-layout-grid/30775>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [July 25, 2023, 5:56am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-set-the-interval-distance-between-slice-node-layout-grid/30775 "2023-07-25T05:56:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![jay1987](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/jay1987/32/16183_2.png) [@jay1987](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jay1987)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 5:56am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-set-the-interval-distance-between-slice-node-layout-grid/30775/1 "2023-07-25T05:56:55Z")

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i use yellow window to show 1x6 grid layout of a T1 volume

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/9/1/918f36f78eae8b17031dcbe8d90c4cb13a2360c2.jpeg)

is it possible to set the inteval distance between the 1x6 grid layout below?(PS. the default value is 1 layer distance i found from data probe)  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/4/c/4c6d3b13bfc27b607f9ec55bfd16e3268e79b9ae.png)

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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-set-the-interval-distance-between-slice-node-layout-grid/30775/2 "2023-07-25T11:55:17Z")

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We plan to remove this lightbox view feature, because it is slow and limited to image display. Instead, try the lightbox mode of Screen Capture module.

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**Author:** ![jay1987](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/jay1987/32/16183_2.png) [@jay1987](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jay1987)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 12:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-set-the-interval-distance-between-slice-node-layout-grid/30775/3 "2023-07-25T12:03:13Z")

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thank you lassoan, i agree screen capture is a very good feather , but our boss and the doctor like the effect of lightbox view feature , maybe i need to read the corresponding code next . 😭