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Chapter 3: Software Overview UWBTracer/Trainer User Manual
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3.3 Opening Sample Traces
A good way to gain familiarity with UWBTracer/Trainer is to open some of the provided
sample files and explore the menus, pop-up menus, and reports. See Section 3.18
"Directory Structure on Windows XP and Vista" on page 47.
3.4 Opening Older Trace Files
The UWBTracer/Trainer software has the capacity to open trace files created with earlier
software versions. When an older trace file is opened, the program prompts you to
convert the file to the current software version. See Section 3.18 "Directory Structure on
Windows XP and Vista" on page 47.
3.5 Tool Tips
Throughout the application, Tool Tips provide useful information about buttons on the
toolbar.
To display a Tool Tip, position the mouse pointer over an item of interest such as part of
the trace or a button (Figure 3.2).
Figure 3.2 Tool Tip
3.6 Trace Tool-Tips
Many fields within the Trace display tool-tips when the mouse pointer is suspended over
them. These tips may provide a simple legend for the cell or may give substantial added
details about the field (Figure 3.3).
Figure 3.3 Trace Tool Tip