Tab “Trace files”¶

The tab Trace files shows all files () of the data directory whose format is supported by trace.check. Together with the files, the included signal groups () with corresponding signals (), recording groups () and recordings () are displayed as well. (Read more in Section Central terms of this manual.)

On the upper left of the window there are three buttons. The left one serves to change into the set data directory. The central button allows changing to any folder. The right button opens the Signal Editor.

context menu

Depending on the type of entry (directory, trace file or signal) a right click opens a corresponding context menu with the following options:

• Edit CSV format settings (only with files in CSV format)

  After confirmation of the menu entry, the dialog CSV import is opened in which the correct input of the CSV file is ensured by indicating various parameters.

• Use records from trace file

  The menu item provides recordings from this file for trace analysis by automatic generation of a corresponding entry in tab Tab “Signal recordings”.

• Use signal

  A selected signal is made available for trace analysis by being added automatically to the selected signal group in tab Tab “Signal recordings”.

• Show in Windows Explorer

  Opens the Windows Explorer and selects the chosen file or directory.

• Update

  The contents of the window are updated.