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Hello, the only way I can see would be if you can change the software that writes the CSV file to add a # character in the beginning of the first row. In that case you could enable the "Ignore rows starting with #" option in the CSV Import tab of Preferences, and Flow would ignore that row...

Thank you, I appreciate it!

Best regards,
Gustaf

Hi, I'm glad you find it useful! Yes this is actually already on my list from a previous request, so I'm noting another request for this feature. Thanks for taking the time to let me know!

Best regards,
Gustaf

Glad you solved it! With regard to your question, I assume you're asking about the "Second row is units" in Preferences under CSV Import. "Units" here refers to physical units like seconds, degrees, m/s2 etc. It's quite common in CSV files with measurements to put these units on ...

Hello Tony, I'm afraid there is no way to force Flow CSV Viewer to take these values as floats. Flow has a number of heuristics to determine the datatype for each column, and one of them is that if only one value in the column has quotes (or any character that wouldn't appear in a number for that ma...

Hello, great to hear that Flow has fans! :D It's indeed possible to buy licenses directly from Waveworks, however there is some administrative overhead for both me and the buyer, and Microsoft's cut is actually quite small and reasonable, so for small volumes I do recommend buyers to buy via Microso...

Hello and thank you for your feedback - glad you find it useful! I can see how it can be cumbersome with many variables, and I have noted it on my list. While waiting for the perfect solution, here are some techniques that might help you, if you're not doing them already: In the Preferences, under D...

Hello again, yes it does, you can right-click in the variable view (over the variable names, not over the plots) and select Copy Plot as Image. This will copy the plots that are currently in view to the system clipboard, so that you can paste it into an external editor. It's not based on your select...

Hi again Ulrich,

Do you mean saving as a new CSV file or as an image?

Best regards,
Gustaf

No worries, I had forgotten that!

Best regards,
Gustaf