diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- Timer.java	27 May 2009 18:06:45 -0000	1.1
+++ Timer.java	7 Dec 2010 17:12:08 -0000	1.2
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@

     private AIDA _aida;
 
     /**

+     * Default constructor for use in xml steering file.
+     * Aida cloud plot is named "timing" by default.
+     */
+    public Timer() {
+    	_message = "timing";
+    }
+    
+    /**

      * Timer constructor.  The message string is passed to aida as the title
      * for a cloud, so it should be unique for each timing measurement.
      *

@@ -36,6 +44,15 @@

         _message = message;
         _aida = AIDA.defaultInstance();
     }

+    
+    /**
+     * Sets the title of the aida cloud plot
+     * 
+     * @param title title for aida cloud plot
+     */
+    public void setPlotTitle(String title) {
+    	_message = title;
+    }

 
     /**
      * Timer driver process method.  If this is the first call for a given