PicoQuant GmbH HydraHarp 400 Software V. 3.0.0.1
6.2. Menus
6.2.1. File Menu
The File menu offers the following commands:
New Clears all histogram data and restores default settings.
Open Opens an existing histogram file.
Save Saves a histogram file.
Save As… Saves an opened histogram file to a specified file name.
Print Prints the currently displayed histogram.
Page Setup Allows modifying the page layout for printing.
Print Preview Displays the layout as it would appear printed.
Print Setup Selects a printer and printer connection.
1…4 <Recent Filename> Opens one of the four last recently opened files
Exit Exits HydraHarp software.
New command
Use this command to create a blank histogram with the last default settings. You can open an existing
histogram file with the Open command.
Shortcuts
Toolbar:
Keys: <Ctrl>+N
<Alt>+F N
Open command
Use this command to open an existing histogram file. All control panel settings will be restored also. You can
also open HydraHarp histogram files (*.phu) by double clicking them or dragging them onto the HydraHarp
icon. You can revert to a blank histogram and default control panel settings with the New command. You can
also select other file types for loading as histogram data, notably T3 mode files. Loading such files as
histogram data is for diagnostics only and cannot use their full information content.
Shortcuts
Toolbar:
Keys: <Ctrl>+O
<Alt>+F O
File Open dialog box
The following options allow you to specify which file to open:
Look in: Select (i.e. browse into) the directory in which the file that you want to open resides.
Main box In this box you see the content of the chosen directory, filtered by Files of type.
File name: Type or select the filename you want to open. This box lists files with the extension you
select in the Files of type box.
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