Settings
After you have successfully downloaded and installed DewesoftX, it is time to set it up according to your needs.
To access the settings in Dewesoft, go to the top right corner.
After you click on Settings, the following screen will appear:
Settings are divided into the following categories (left side of the settings menu):
Devices - View the connected DAQ devices (Real measurement mode) or simulate channels (Simulation mode) to make an offline setup.
- In Real measurement mode, DAQ devices (Sirius, Dewe-43, Krypton) are used to acquire data
- Simulation mode can be used when we don’t have any DAQ devices connected to our system and we want to simulate different types of channels to make an offline setup.
Extensions - Add a plugin or extension according to your needs.
- Global variables - Define the channels, that can be used in a sequencer, math section or in displays.
- Data header - Define input fields for different operators.
- Startup - Allow multiple instances of Dewesoft, define behaviour on startup.
- Performance - Select application process priority, use multiple CPU cores and define other performance characteristics.
- User interface - Personalize Dewesoft: change the language, font size, background color and many other settings.
- Files and folders - Define the starting folder where the setups, data files, and other database files are stored.
- Storing - Create a zipped data file to reduce file size or use video compression.
- Reports - Use your own company logo in reports, customize print margins.
- Security - Lock the settings with a password. A password can also be used to change the setup, editing sensors, stopping the measurement, changing the sequence or leaving the full screen.
- Update - The firmware for Dewesoft hardware can now be upgraded directly in Dewesoft software.
- Advanced - Set advanced options for different areas, like hardware, visuals, math, diagnostics, and analysis. Enable experimental options.
- Licensing - Enter license number and register software. You can choose between online or offline registration. To receive a fully featured 30-day evaluation license or a 6 month educational license for Dewesoft software, please fill and submit this form on our web page.