2 changes from art 1 – Guralp Systems ART User Manual

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5.2 Changes from ART 1

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Adjusted absolute time of record to account for zero-
padding added before instrument correction and filtering
in display and when exporting.

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Added ability to export all derived strong-motion
parameters (e.g. Arias intensity and Fourier amplitudes).

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Correction for instrument response is now performed
automatically when a time-history is loaded.

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Added ability to process and view many records at once.

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Comparisons between derived parameters (e.g. response
spectral ordinates) from different records can by made.

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Added zoom in and out functionality to time-history
windows.

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Graphs can now be exported in a variety of graphical
formats (formats supported are: .bmp, .eps, .jpg, .png 

and .tif).

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Graphs can now be printed.

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Time-histories and derived strong-motion parameters can
be displayed using different units.

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Data from instruments with a velocity response can be
imported, converted to acceleration and processed
appropriately.

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A filename is automatically suggested for the export of
time-histories and derived parameters.

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Some minor bugs were corrected.

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The appearance of some windows was improved.

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Options have been add to allow the user to customize the
appearance and functioning of some features.

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The code was made more efficient leading to slightly
better performance.

May 2009

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