HP Data Explorer 4 Series - Manual (Page 53)

Managing Files
Data Explorer ™ Software User’s Guide 1-39
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NOTE: If you paste the image into an application that
does not handle Windows Metafile format images, for
example Microsoft Paint, images are distorted.
Copy trace data To copy raw data (x,y pairs) for the peaks displayed in the
active trace to the Windows clipboard:
1. Select the trace window to copy. Zoom and adjust the
trace as needed.
NOTE: Only raw data for the set of peaks displayed in
the trace window is copied.
2. From the Edit menu, select Copy, then select Trace Data.
3. Paste the data into an appropriate application, for
example, another Data Explorer trace window or Microsoft
Excel.
When pasted into a Data Explorer trace window, the
trace appears with the filename in parentheses and the
trace label from the copied trace.
CAUTION
A trace pasted into an active Data Explorer window
contains only the data points for the trace. The Sample
Info and Instrument settings tabs display data from the
original data file. These tabs do not include information
about the copied trace.
Copy displayed
peaks
Use this method to copy the section of the peak list pertaining
to the peaks displayed in the active trace window. To copy the
peak list for all peaks in the active trace, see “Copy all peaks”
on page 1-40.