How do I import and export in LabChart Lightning?

You can export the following formats:

  • Recordings: entire data recordings can be exported as an .adicht file compatible with LabChart 8 or a .txt file tab-delimited. Click on File -> Export -> Export Recording and select the file type

  • Selections/Regions: sections of your data recordings can be exported as a .txt file. This can be done by selecting the region and then selecting the export button

  • Settings: Your recording settings, including calculations, can be exported with the file extension .lclset and imported onto another computer or project. Click on Save Recording Settings in the File menu.

  • Projects: Your entire project can be exported with the file extension .lclproj. This can be done by Clicking on File -> Export -> Export Project
  • Table: This will export the table entries as a CSV file. Click on File -> Export -> Export Table View. 

You can import the following formats by clicking on File -> Import -> Import Recording:

  • LabChart Data File - .adicht

  • LabChart Settings File - .adiset

  • LabChart Lightning Settings File - .lclset

  • LabChart Lightning Recording File - .lclrec

​​​​​​​You can import Calculations (.lclcalc) by clicking on File -> Import -> Import Calculations

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