Red Rock releases DeltaGraph Automator Action.Red Rock Software has announced the immediate availability of DeltaGraph Automator Action--an optional add-on to Red Rock DeltaGraph 5.6 for the Mac. Specifically developed for DeltaGraph customers running Mac OS X v10.4 "Tiger," DeltaGraph Automator Action provides a simple solution for automating repetitive graphing and charting tasks. The new DeltaGraph Automator Action is designed to offer full support for the Mac OS X v.10.4 Automator feature, allowing customers to create workflow files that perform batch operations Some action performed on a group of items at one time. See batch processing. on DeltaGraph documents without having to learn a scripting language A high-level programming, or command, language that is interpreted (translated on the fly) rather than compiled ahead of time. A scripting, or script, language may be a general-purpose programming language or it may be limited to specific functions used to augment the running of an . Many common tasks used to create repetitious rep·e·ti·tious adj. Filled with repetition, especially needless or tedious repetition. rep  e·ti graphs and charts in Red Rock DeltaGraph can be automated now without needing to program using AppleScript. "The latest release of Apple's operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. contains key technologies that deliver immediate benefits to DeltaGraph customers by streamlining their workflow and improving productivity," said Red Rock Software CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Craig Hopson. "We are very pleased with how easy it was to integrate Tiger's new technology with DeltaGraph and with our ability to now extend DeltaGraph's functionality with this new Automator action." The company's award winning graphing and charting solution, Red Rock DeltaGraph, helps researchers, analysts, and managers who work with complex sets of data to collect, analyze and present their findings in a visually compelling and memorable manner. The software allows customers to develop a broad spectrum of 2D and 3D graphs and charts. Red Rock DeltaGraph contains over 80 chart and graph types with over 200 styles to address specific business and technical needs. Hopson added, "Many customers have expressed how incredibly repetitive it can be to create charts and graphs--particularly when working on a large project or experiment that contains many data sets and numerous charts. With our implementation of the new DeltaGraph Automator Action, we have provided a simple and easy way to make all the charts our customers need for ongoing reports, experiments and analysis." The DeltaGraph Automator Action contains all the basic commands for creating a chart or graph in DeltaGraph including the use of DeltaGraph Template (1) A pre-designed document or data file formatted for common purposes such as a fax, invoice or business letter. If the document contains an automated process, such as a word processing macro or spreadsheet formula, then the programming is already written and embedded in the Files. Data is imported via the Finder Automator Action. Next, the DeltaGraph Automator Action provides options for chart type (any chart available in DeltaGraph, including library templates), storage location and output format (EPSF (Encapsulated PostScript File) The full name of an EPS file. It is used for EPS file extensions in non-DOS and Windows platforms that can handle more than three characters. See EPS. or PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. ). |
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