XPAC Reference Guide

Managing charts

Managing charts

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Managing charts

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If required, you may need to export, print or load a saved chart.

Exporting a chart

XPAC lets you export charts in the following formats:

Windows Metafile (.wmf)
Windows Bitmap (.bmp)
JPEG Bitmap (.jpg).
Chart File (.vtc).

To export a chart to a file:

1.From the chart, right-click and select Save As.
2.Navigate to the folder in which you want to save the file.
3.Type a name for the file.
4.Change the file type to one of the options available from the Save File As Type drop-down list.
5.Click Save.

To copy a chart to the clipboard:

1.From the chart, right-click and select Copy.

XPAC copies the chart to the clipboard. You can view the chart in any Windows application or other application that supports the Windows clipboard.

Printing a chart

You can print a copy of the current chart.

To print a chart:

1.From the chart, right-click and select Print to display the Print dialog box.
2.Make any necessary settings and click Print.

Loading a saved chart

To load a saved chart:

You can load a chart that was saved from the chart utility as a *.vtc file. If you do load a new chart, XPAC will discard any existing chart.

1.From the chart, right-click and select Open.
2.XPAC will display a Windows Explorer window with a list of all .vtc files in the current directory.
3.Select the file you want to load.
4.Click OK.