
PPG Tutorial
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PT Program Generator (PPG) v5.0
Studying a Sample Program
The easiest way to find out how a portable program works is to study an exist-
ing one. PPG comes with four sample program files. This tutorial looks at the
simplest of the four. Later, you will load it into your portable and collect and
upload data with it.
Complete the following steps to see how a sample program works:
1. If PPG is not already started on your PC, from the Windows
Start
menu, select
Programs > PT Program Generator > PT Program Gener-
ator
to load PPG.
2. Click on the
Maximize
button at the top right of the title bar to
expand the PPG window to a full screen.
3. Choose
File > Open
and select
sample.scr
from the displayed list
of files in the
c:\Program Files\PSC\PPG50
directory. Press
Open
to load the file into the PPG window (refer to
).
Figure 70. A Sample Program File
4. Click on the
Maximize
button on the top right of the
Smp1New
title
bar to expand the frame window to its full size.
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