Extensive Reporting and Documentation

Customizable Output and Reporting

Output any or all data and calculations to plots, tab delimited text and/or Excel spreadsheets!

  • Manual or automatic linking to Excel spreadsheets.
  • Export standard, unknown or wavescan data to Excel.
  • Display analytical data in column or row format.
  • Use pre-defined, manually selected or custom output formats.
  • Export thin film and raw k-ratio data formats.
  • Automatically plot all data for reports to text and Excel tables.
  • Export all calculations to tab delimited text or copy to clipboard.
  • Export all data types: images with or without graphical annotations, EDS spectra, peaking, PHA, etc.
  • Display and export all wavescans for further processing and/or graphical display.

All acquisition and analysis data in Probe for EPMA is automatically  saved and exportable during on-line and off-line re-processing.

Learn more about data output on our user forum
Excel export from Analyze window
ferrous ferric user specified output

Obtain Publication Quality Quantitative X-Ray Maps Quickly and Easily

By integrating Probe Software to Golden Software’s 2-D and 3-D graphics output we can easily and quickly create presentation quality output which can be further customized by the user.

Below are just a few examples of the automated outputs available in CalcImage!

zircon trace detection limits
Mg diffusion quantitative horizontal strip averaging
Quantitative X-ray map of garnet and cross section
Quantitative X-ray map of feldspar

Extensive Documentation

On-line, context sensitive HyperText linked help files (~ 600 pages) with search and bookmark and print capability, plus a new on-line Wizard for fast and easy new user training.

  • Probe for EPMA is completely documented from several perspectives. The Reference Manual describes what every GUI function or component does in detail.
  • The Probe for EPMA Getting Started and Advanced Topics Guides describe how to perform every analytical procedure using a mouse click by mouse click description.
  • All documentation is available in the Probe for EPMA application Help menu.
Interactive help
Probe Software EPMA user forum
Use digitized conditions context sensitive help

Built in Learning Tools

Probe Software provides links to our on-line EPMA user forum which is free and open to all. Post your own thoughts and questions and read what your colleagues have to say.

All Probe Software applications contain popup “tool tip” help which gives immediate context to every button, text field and checkbox within the software.

  • Click on any interactive Help button in the software to take you directly to our User Forum and a topic where specific questions are being discussed.
  • Context Sensitive Help in every application dialog and window is instantly accessible simply by pressing the F1 key.
  • In addition, a new Quick Start Manual provides a handy reference for training new users and getting them proficient quickly.
  • The Basic EPMA window provides a quick and easy guide to the primary analytical steps in Probe for EPMA with links to the relevant video tutorial on our Probe Software YouTube channel.
Learn more about the Basic EPMA window on our user forum