Hinds Instruments EXICOR MicroImager, User Manual

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Analysis
30 Exicor MicroImager User Manual
Shape Tool Options: A variety of functions are available for each shape as well.
These are shown in Figure 14 and are accessed by right clicking on the shape.
Figure 14 Shape Tool Options
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Move- moves a shape from one location to another.
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Resize- allows the user to change the size of the shape.
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Duplicate- allows the user to create an exact copy of the shape.
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Copy data- this copies the histogram output of the shape to the clipboard.
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Export data- this creates a text file with the histogram output in it.
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Group- allows you to reassign the group number of a shape to include it with
another to view the statistics of both (or more) in the statistics box.
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Delete- deletes the shape.
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Width- changes the width of the line of the shape.
Histograms: Histograms for the Retardance and the Angle of the Fast Axis are
found at the bottom of the Analysis Toolbar.
The histograms can be manipulated using the mouse.
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Left click brings back the value at that part of the histogram.