Export graphs

Description

When the top window is a graph window, you can select Export graph to save the graph as a Device Independent Bitmap (BMP), PNG, GIF (Graphics Interchange Format), PCX (PC Paintbrush) or TIF file, or as a PowerPoint slide (*.pptx).

PowerPoint slides (*.pptx) are only supported on computers with

• Windows Vista, Windows 7
• Windows XP with Service Pack 2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0
• Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0

To control the height and width of the saved image, select the "Options" button in the "Export graph as" dialog box.

Aspect ratio

Select the aspect ratio of the image.

• Use window aspect ratio: the height:width ratio of the image will be the same as the height:width ratio of the graph window as displayed on the screen.
• Height:width ratio 3:4: the height:width ratio of the image will be 3:4
• Free: you can select the height and width independently.

Size (pixels)

Select the height and width, in pixels, of the image saved to disk.

Resolution (TIF files only)

Specify the resolution (dpi) when saving the graph as a TIF file (default = 900 dpi).

See also

• Export data
• Export statistical results
• Export notes