Hi Didier,

I have a complex work-around, if I could remember it. :) It gives me
.bmps which I can paste into other docs.

Does your SW work with a TDS1002, do you know?

-John

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> John,
>
> If you can't get it from Tek, you can always download my own free utiity
> to download data from the scope to your PC and plot it :)
>
> You can either get the bitmap of the screen (like taking a picture), or
> download the entire data set (2,500 points) and plot it on the screen at
> higher resolution (full screen if you want to).
>
> It works on the TDS2xx series and probably others.
>
> www.ko4bb.com
>
> Didier KO4BB
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless thingy while I do other things...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "J. Forster" <jfor@...>
> Sender: hp_agilent_equipment@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:54:59
> To: <hp_agilent_equipment@yahoogroups.com>
> Reply-To: hp_agilent_equipment@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [hp_agilent_equipment] Re: New Scope Website!
>
> Tek is trying to lure back some customers that decided to "shop elsewhere"
> when Danaher bought them out and effectively discontinued all support.
>
> Trying to get anything from Tek now is a complete waste of time... even
> simple SW to get a 'scope image to a PC vis RS-232. You won't get what you
> want, but you will be incessantly spammed by their marketing department.
>
> In contrast, HP has been nothing but supportive. Above and beyond, IMO.
>
> I used to love Tek, but no more. Not that anyone cares, but I've bought my
> last Tek instrument, except for used gear where the documentation and
> parts are available.
>
> -John
>
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>> Looks like Tektronix Newsletter I receive monthly, only interactive.
>> Dennis     WD8DCJ 
>>
>> From: victor.silva <daejon1@...>
>> To: hp_agilent_equipment@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 5:16 PM
>> Subject: [hp_agilent_equipment] Re: New Scope Website!
>>
>> Has anyone looked at the site yet?  I just gave it a cursory look and
>> didn't see anything that would make me want to go back.
>>
>> --Victor
>>
>> --- In hp_agilent_equipment@yahoogroups.com, "J. Forster" <jfor@...>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> If Dunn is running this new site in anything like the arbitrary,
>>> capricious, and dictatorial way he ran Tekscopes, it's a total waste of
>>> time.
>>>
>>> Dunn is the REASON Tekscopes2 was founded. People just got sick of him
>>> and
>>> went elsewhere.
>>>
>>> YMMV,
>>>
>>> -John
>>>
>>> =================
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> >    Fellow electronic persons (androids?).
>>> >
>>> >    I'm pleased to announce that
>>> >
>>> >     http://www.scopejunction.com/
>>> >
>>> >    is up and running. This is a site dedicated to scopes, other test
>>> > gear, and electronics in general. Unlike these Yahoogroups, it will
>>> > focus mostly on current technology. The format consists of blogs,
>>> > articles, message boards, etc. There's an RSS feed. And I'm happy to
>>> > say that I've been made "editor-in-chief".
>>> >
>>> >    It's run by UBM, the parent company of EDN magazine and many other
>>> > publications. Tektronix is the site sponsor. But that doesn't mean we
>>> > can't talk about all brands and types of scopes there. In fact, we
>>> > expect to keep the site as generic and non-partisan as possible.
>>> >
>>> >    Please join us, both to learn and to teach. Yes, I will be
>>> > soliciting occasional outside posts/articles, so, if after using the
>>> > site a bit, you have an idea for something you could write about,
>>> > knowledgeably and well, do contact me - directly of course!
>>> >
>>> >    We're also looking for what UBM calls "moderators". What this
>>> > really means is that you will regularly post comments and follow-ups
>>> > to blog posts and other peoples' comments. Of course, anyone can do
>>> > this after registering (sorry there's so much to fill in), and I
>>> > encourage you to, but the two "positions" mentioned here are paying!
>>> >
>>> >    You heard correctly. If you're willing and able to post 15 or more
>>> > useful comments per month, I believe the rate is $5 per comment. And
>>> > I believe the rate for a full blog post/articlette (~500 word) is
>>> > $150. Again, contact me directly.
>>> >
>>> >    The site is just ramping up, so check it out, start reading and
>>> > commenting, and get in touch if you're serious about contributing.
>>> >
>>> >    See you there.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Michael Dunn
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
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