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EXPORTING AND IMPORTING DATA
Individual measurement and video les can be exported and imported from the database to be
consulted in other locaons or by other praconers. The Scanmate soware must be installed
on a computer to view measurement or video les.
EXPORT A-SCAN MEASUREMENT FILE
Select File > Export > A-Scan Measurements. The measurements currently in the measurement
bank will be saved as a .meas le.
EXPORT A-SCAN VIDEO
Select File > Export > A-Scan Video. The images currently in the video buer will be saved as
a .vdo le. Alternavely, an .avi le (which can be opened on most PC media applicaons) can be
exported by using the top menu bar and selecng File > Export > A-Scan Video (AVI).
EXPORT B-SCAN/UBM IMAGE
Click the [OPEN FILE] icon to display saved images associated with the paent, and then drag-
and-drop the thumbnail onto the desktop or into the appropriate folder. The image will be saved
in a .jpeg format.
EXPORT B-SCAN/UBM VIDEO
Select File > Export > B-Scan File. The images currently in the video buer will be saved as a
video le. The user can choose to save in .bscan and .avi le formats. Alternavely, an .avi le
(which can be opened on most PC media applicaons) can be exported by using the top menu
bar and selecng File > Export > B-Scan Video (AVI).
EXPORT A-SCAN/B-SCAN/UBM REPORT
Click the [OPEN FILE] icon to display saved reports associated with the paent, and then drag-
and-drop the thumbnail onto the desktop or into the appropriate folder. The report will be
saved in a .pdf format.
IMPORT A-SCAN MEASURMENT FILE
Select File > Import > A-Scan Measurements. A browser window will open. Select the
desired .meas le to open. The opened le will replace any informaon currently in the paent
data elds and the measurement bank. The opened le can be saved into the database at this
point.
IMPORT A-SCAN VIDEO FILE
Select File > Import > A-Scan Video. A browser window will open. Select the desired .vdo le to
open. The opened le will replace any informaon currently in the paent data elds and the
video buer. The opened le can be saved into the database at this point.
IMPORT B-SCAN/UBM VIDEO FILE
Select File > Import > B-Scan Video. A browser window will open. Select the desired video le to
open. The user can choose to import .bscan, .bs and .cini les. The opened le will replace any
informaon currently in the paent data elds and the video buer. The opened le can be
saved into the database at this point.
Legacy B-Scan les do not contain all the necessary informaon to be included in the DGH-
Scanmate database. When aempng to import a legacy le, a dialog window will open
requesng addional informaon when imporng these le types. Select the Paent that you
would like to associate the imported le with. If the desired paent is not shown, select
[CANCEL] and add the paent to the database. Verify that the Eye (OD or OS) and the Scan Date
are correct and select [IMPORT].