Before performing any IR or RAMAN interpretation, a proper set of interpretation
rules need to be defined or an existing rule database needs to be loaded.
The default rule database for IR and RAMAN comprise a lot of predefined
interpretation rules, which might be customized by the user on demand.
Initially the default rule databases installed together with the software
are loaded by default. Loading a different rule database is performed
as follows:
Toggle to the right analysis mode before
loading a rule database!
Before loading a rule database, please
toggle the analysis mode to the one you want. The rule database is loaded
for the actual analysis mode accordingly!
To toggle the analysis mode, choose the Toggle
to ... menu command in the IR/RAMAN
Interpretation Menu.
Loading a Rule Database in the main Application
In the main application a rule data base is loaded as described in the
following:
From the IR/RAMAN Interpretation
menu, select the Load Rule Database
command.
In the File dialog,
navigate to the file location of your rule database and select
a *.rules file.
Click the Open button to load
it.
A default set of Rules is installed together
with the software!
Default interpretation rule databases
are provided together with the software for IR and RAMAN, respectively.
They will be installed automatically and it is called "IRRules.rules"
and "RAMANRules.rules" accordingly. The files are located in
a sub-directory called "Rules" in your software installation
directory.
Loading a Rule Database in the Rule Designer
In the rule designer a rule database is loaded as described in the following:
Why is the Rule Designer missing in my software?
The rule designer is an optional module
of the software. You will require a valid license to have this function
available. Please contact
your software vendor for detailed information and a quotation.
From the File menu,
select the Open... command.
In the File dialog,
navigate to the file location of your rule database and select
a *.rules file.
