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4.6 File Operations and Printing
4.6 File Operations and Printing
The file menu options are shown below.
Starts multiple ARB Edits. See “4.6.2 New”.
Reads waveform data file.
Saves waveform data file.
See “4.6.3 Specialized format file”.
See “4.6.4 Text file”.
Prints displayed waveform. See “4.6.5 Print”.
Exits the ARB Edit.
The file name used for reading or saving is displayed on the title bar.
4.6.1 File types
ARB Edit can read/write the following types of files. The text between parentheses is the file
extension to be added to each file type.
- Specialized format file containing waveform data, signal generator settings, and display unit
settings (.wdb) See “4.6.3 Specialized format file”.
- Text file containing waveform data only (.txt) See “4.6.4 Text file”.
- Specialized format text file containing standard waveform types as well as parameters, numerical
expression waveform's constants and expressions (.wfn)
See “5.1.5 File operation”.
- Text file containing control points only (.prn) See “5.3.3 File operation”.
- Original format text file of PWF parameter information (.PWF)
See “5.5.4 File operation”.
- “ARB Edit” specialized format file containing signal generator settings, display unit settings and
other data (.ocb) See “5.6.6 File operations”.
4.6.2 New
Selecting [File] - [New]
( Alt , F , N
or
Ctrl + N
) starts another “ARB Edit”. The new “ARB
Edit” starts in the same position as where the first “ARB Edit” started.
It is possible to exchange data between “ARB Edits” via the clipboard.
See “4.7.2 Clipboard” and “5.4.2 Object of operation”.
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