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SASSuite User Manual

Version 6.25

LeCroy Corporation

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The Menu Bar

While some of the analyzer’s main display window options are familiar, many contain
options specific to the analyzer program. Depending on the particular analyzer function
in use, not all of the options shown here may be displayed.

Table 1: Main Display Pull-Down Menus

Menu

Function

File

New GenFile

Creates a new (and empty) traffic generation file. To add text,
click the Edit as Text button on the toolbar.

Open

Opens a trace file or traffic generation file.

Close

Closes the current trace or generation file.

Save As

Saves all or a specified range of Frames from the current file with
a specified name.

Print

Prints part or all of the current trace or traffic generation file.

Print Preview

Produces an on-screen preview before printing.

Print Setup

Sets up your current or new printer.

Edit Comment

Opens a dialog for entering a brief comment about the trace.

Export>>

Packets to Text (Packet View Format) - Saves all or part of a
trace to a text file. Useful for saving traces to floppy disk and for
emailing.
to Generator File Format ... - Creates a traffic generation file
based on the open trace. This is a fast and easy way of creating
a traffic generation file.
Packets to EAS Format ... - Creates an EAS file based on the
open trace. Running this command opens a dialog prompting
you for a file name, path, and a range of Frames to be exported.
Transport to CSV Format ... - Creates a structured .csv file from
all or part of the trace data. This file may be imported into
external databases or spreadsheet programs (e.g., Microsoft
Excel).

Convert>>

Convert .stg to .ssg - Converts SATA traffic generation files
created by SATracer (.stg) to the SASTracer generation format
(.ssg).

Merge Trace Files

Merges files which have been recorded as multitrace files (e.g.,
when using cascaded analyzers)

Exit

Exits the SASSuite program.

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