Malvern Instruments Spraytec, User Manual

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Use the Add-> and <-Remove buttons to build the list of Parameters
to Export . These will all be included in the exported text file. Use the
Move up or Move Down buttons to reorder parameters as appropriate.
If desired an Export parameters file defining the settings can be created and
used repeatedly, loaded when needed using the
Load button. The online
help gives full details on this and the other parameters.
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Click the OK button.
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The Save As dialogue is displayed. Specify the file location and name in the
normal way then click Save .
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To export size distribution or overlay data directly to a file:
(This is not available for a Size History and does not give the option of specifying
a range of records.)
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Click in a PSD or Overlay window and select File-Save As .
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In the Save As dialogue save the file as a . txt file or . emf file.
Copying graphics to the clipboard
This copies a Size History, PSD or Overlay window to the clipboard as a graphic.
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To copy graphics to the clipboard:
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Click in the window and select Edit-Copy.
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The Select Range of Records to Copy dialogue appears. If required,
change the record selection using the Selection Mode (see Chapter 6).
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To save time deselect the Calculate Averages check box. Click OK .
Copying text to the clipboard
This copies PSH or PSD data to the clipboard as text. When pasted, this creates a
text file with a row for each particle and a column for each size/shape parameter.
Header rows explain what follows, as for this PSH:
Date-Time,Dv(50),D[4,3],D[3,2]
4 Aug 2005 09:45:38.7290,82.6862258911,129.346847534,44.7595939636
4 Aug 2005 09:45:38.7294,82.9062576294,131.626480103,45.0271644592
4 Aug 2005 09:45:38.7298,83.031211853,132.130691528,45.1666145325
For a PSD the output summarises each view in turn.
C H A P T E R 7
S p r a y t e c
P a g e 7 . 4
M A N 0 3 6 8