User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contact Us
- Manual Overview
- Using Your Analyzer
- How to Analyze
- Basic Operation
- Taking a Sample Analysis
- Analysis Modes
- General Metals Mode
- Electronic Metals Mode
- Precious Metals Mode
- Plastics Mode
- Soils Mode
- Mining Cu/Zn Mode
- Mining Ta/Hf Mode
- TestAll Mode
- TestAll Geo Mode
- Using General Metals Mode
- Using Electronic Metals Mode
- Using Precious Metals Mode
- Using Plastics Mode
- Using Soils Mode
- Using Mining Cu/Zn Mode
- Using Mining Ta/Hf Mode
- Using TestAll Mode
- Using TestAll Geo Mode
- Common Operations
- Data Management
- Connectivity
- Controlling Your Analyzer From Your PC
- Learning More, Service, and Support
- Advanced Settings
- Service
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Advanced Settings
NDF Files: User Data Structuring
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NDF Files: User Data Structuring
Creating New User-Defined Fields
You can create your own data entry fields for your Niton analyzer customized to your own
needs and usage. These fields are saved in a special format called an NDF (Niton Data File)
file. To create a new NDF file, select the File menu, then select New, then select New NDF
File.
Figure 32. Creating a New NDF File
This will create a new window in which you can create your own fields, and specify their
structure and parameters. The new window will appear with a single box, called “Untitled.”