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5.14 Object Analysis
This section describes the steps of user-defined area analysis with image capture using the
Objects workspace.
Step Example/hints
1
Select the workspace.
2
an image.
Refer to section 5.3.
3 Select the desired object type. Objects types are point, rectangle, ellipse,
and polygon or a grid of points (optional grid,
random, both).
4 Draw an object in the captured image. The object can be edited (moved or resized)
when the
icon is activated. Click
to delete selected objects.
5
Use to highlight all
objects.
6
Click at the button to
set acquisition parameters.
If automatic quantification is desired, check if
automatic analysis
After acquisition or
Continuous is selected.
7
a spectrum.
Objects are automatically acquired in
sequence. Progress is indicated by the
acquisition bar. If Manual is selected, the
acquisition has to be stopped manually.
8 The acquired spectra will appear in the
spectrum list.
Refer to section 5.8 for further reference.
9
Use the workspace icon to
a)
Save
object data
Use .rto file format. This file type contains all
available EM images including objects and
corresponding spectra.
b)
Add
data
to project
Alternatively, drag and drop data to
Project
or
Report .
c)
Add
data
to report.
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Use the spectrum chart icon to
a) Save spectrum (or Result list, Element
selection, Graphic)
Alternatively, click with the right mouse
button into the image or spectrum.
b) Add item to project
c) Add item to report.