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Chapter 2 Working with Palm Handheld
Note:
The HTML table may not be available for larger trials. In this case,
you must view the data as text in the browser.
2.Importing Trial Data into MultiLab
When you copy files to a desktop computer with HotSync, the ImagiProbe conduit
creates text files containing the trial
’
s data. The data is stored in the
“
ImagiProbe_HotSync data
”
folder. ImagiProbe creates separate folder for each
investigation. Each investigation folder contains sub-folders for each trial within that
investigation. These trial sub-folders contain a tab delimited text file named
“
trialname_Data.txt
”
for each trial's data. Open these text files in MultiLab for further
analysis.
To import a trial data file:
1. Open MultiLab
2. Click
File
on the menu bar, then click
Import Palm data file
.
3. In the dialog that opens, next to
Look in
, navigate to the drive and
folder that contains the trial data file
4. Select the file.
5. Click
Open
.
3.Importing Trial Data into Other Desktop Applications
Besides browsing data on your desktop computer or analyzing data with MultiLab
you can import it into a broad range of applications. You can import the data into your
favorite analysis application (e.g. AppleWorks, Excel) by following the manufacturer
’
s
instructions for importing tab delimited text data into that application or yo can export
the data to excel from MultiLab.