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2.7.3 LWSettings Folder
This folder is the default location for LogWorks Settings like Input Descriptions, Profiles and Skins
(see later chapters) are stored in this directory.
Input description files (extension .inp)
These contain sets of channel descriptions. Each channel description contains data about a
channel like name, unit, how digitized voltages are translated to units, channel trace color,
possible lookup table and channel type and source (from which MTS device). Input description
files capture the current channel settings of all channels.
Skin Files (extension .skn)
A skin file describes the “look and feel” of LogWorks gauges like colors used, background picture,
bezel style and numeric digit style.
File Currentskin (no file extension)
This is a skin file that saves what the user has selected as current skin. It is saved and stored
when exiting LogWorks.
File DashTemplates (no file extension)
This file contains a database of dash templates. A dash template contains the number of gauges
on the LogWorks Dash, their location, size and type, and what channels are assigned to each
gauge. Up to 16 named templates can be stored in the DashTemplates file.
File LWTemplates (no file extension)
This files contains templates for the main realtime trace window, the realtime X-Y Plots and
Realtime charts. These templates are stored by default into a log file when a new realtime log is
saved the first time.