Ophir Optronics Ltd QSR Manual Do Utilizador
Chapter 10 – Viewing Log Files
Opening Log Files in Excel
To open a log file stored in Excel Friendly format outside the StarLab
application:
application:
1. Use the Windows Explorer to locate and select the log file.
2. Right-click on the file name, select Open With from the pop-up menu,
and select Microsoft Excel from the sub menu.
The log file opens inside Excel as a spread sheet with two active columns:
Energy in joules and Timestamp in seconds.
Energy in joules and Timestamp in seconds.
Opening a Log File Stored in Standard Format Using Excel
A log file stored in the Standard format can also be opened using Microsoft
Excel, but it is more difficult than opening a log file stored in Excel Friendly
format. For more details, refer to the Microsoft Excel Help section.
Excel, but it is more difficult than opening a log file stored in Excel Friendly
format. For more details, refer to the Microsoft Excel Help section.
To open a log file stored in Standard format:
1. From the Windows taskbar, select Start – All Programs – Microsoft
Excel to open Microsoft Excel from Windows. Microsoft Excel opens.
2. In Excel, from the menu select File – Open. The File Open dialog box
appears.
3. In the Files of Type area, select Text files.
4. Navigate to the directory in which the log file is located (see section
Default Location for Log Files; by default, the StarLab application
directory is under \Program Files\Ophir Optronics). Select the log file
icon and click Open. The Text Import Wizard appears.
directory is under \Program Files\Ophir Optronics). Select the log file
icon and click Open. The Text Import Wizard appears.
Figure 10-12 Text Import Wizard Step 1 of 3 Dialog Box
5. In the Original data type area, select Delimited (the default) and click
Next. The second step of the Text Import Wizard appears.
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