Overview of Events in MDF File - $variable

Recorded measure data and the comment are saved to a specified file such as MDF or ASCII.

If you open the saved file depending on the file format different events are added.

Event List

$ActiveCalibrationPage

INCA writes at the start of the recording the current page:

Reference page

0

Working page

1

INCA writes for every page switch an entry with the new page.

Additionally, INCA writes an entry for each calibration action. INCA then states the current page, 1 for the working page.

$CalibrationLog

INCA writes for each calibration action an entry with the name of the parameter and the new impl and phys value.

$EVENT_COMMENTS

INCA writes one entry for each user comment. If the user activates the comment (Ctrl-K), INCA writes the timestamp and the user comment.

$PAUSE_COMMENTS

INCA writes for each pause two entries. One entry when the pause starts with timestamp and the optional user comment for the pause. One entry for the end of the pause with the timestamp.

$SNAPSHOT

INCA writes for a snapshot one entry with the timestamp of the snapshot.