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User Guide
CEPAS
Table of Contents
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Introduction ...................................................................................................................................5
1.1
Navigating this Guide ...............................................................................................................5
1.2
Overview of the CEPAS Front Panel ...........................................................................................5
1.3
CEPAS Terminology..................................................................................................................7
1.4
LabVIEW Terminology ............................................................................................................10
1.5
Text Formating in this User Guide ...........................................................................................10
Mesh File......................................................................................................................................11
2.1
Understanding Mapping.........................................................................................................11
2.2
Setting up the Mesh File .........................................................................................................11
2.2.1
Mesh Header..................................................................................................................11
2.2.2
Channel Labels ...............................................................................................................13
2.2.3
Physical Coordinates .......................................................................................................13
2.2.4
Mesh Nodes ...................................................................................................................13
2.2.5
Order of Channels...........................................................................................................14
2.3
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2.3.1
Dummy Points ................................................................................................................14
2.3.2
Mesh File and Data File Channel Order ............................................................................15
2.3.3
Mesh File Scale Factor.....................................................................................................16
2.3.4
Mesh File for Arbitrarily Positioned Channels ...................................................................17
2.3.5
Using the Mesh File Channel Label to Internally Re-order the Data ....................................17
2.4
Selecting Channels for Display in CEPAS...................................................................................19
2.5
Other Mesh File Setup Information.........................................................................................19
Electrophysiology Data Files..........................................................................................................20
3.1
Loading a File.........................................................................................................................20
3.2
Data File Formats ...................................................................................................................20
3.2.1
CEPAS ............................................................................................................................20
3.2.2
NavX Classic DxL .............................................................................................................20
3.3
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Advanced Mesh File Settings ..................................................................................................14
Internal Program Data Format ................................................................................................21
Configuration File (ini File) Settings ...............................................................................................23
4.1
Mesh Files .............................................................................................................................23
4.2
Data Files...............................................................................................................................23
4.3
CEPAS File Format..................................................................................................................23
4.4
Buffer Settings .......................................................................................................................24
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