Triton XML Utilities User Manual

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This will open a file browser to locate the raw SVP file. Once the file is selected, the

Sound Velocity Format Parsing

dialog will launch as shown below:

The top section of the parsing dialog is a read-out of the raw data file. This read-out
shows that text and values are separated by spaces and commas in this file. Below the
data read-out the

Delimiters

can be set to separate the values in the file. For this

example both the

Space

and the

Comma

checkboxes are selected.

Some data files include a header section with information about the location of the profile
(time, latitude/longitude, cast ID, etc.). To parse the values in the header section:

1. select a line in the file display field at the top
2. in the

Parsed Field

section on the left select the value

3. indicate what type of value it is in the

Field

section

4. select the correct format of the value in the

Format

section

5. make sure the

Attribute

type is set to

Header

6. then select

Update

to apply the settings

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