Dwyer DLI - Manual (Page 23)

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File Tab
Select the File tab from Preferences Form, to set the default file locations.
Default Log File Location
The Default Log File Location from the Preferences Form refers to the log files that are created
while the software is running. Not all data loggers create a log file. The software appends a log file
for each wireless transmitter when it receives a transmission. Through this option the user can change
the default location where the log files are saved.
Default INI File Location
Select the Default INI File Location from the Preferences Form to refer to the initial settings the
software will apply when it starts up. For those without read/write privileges, the INI File Location
can be changed to a public folder for multiple users.
Default Data File Type
Select the Default File Type to choose from the list of file types in the drop down menu . The type
can be changed when the file is saved, it is simply convenience setting. When checked, the data will
be automatically be saved to the default file location that was selected in the file tab.
NOTE: This is limited to the data that was downloaded from the device to the computer (see Read Device Data ).
Default Data File Location
Select the Default Data File Location from the Preferences Form to refer to the folder that the
datasets are saved to. When the user Saves a file, the chosen directory will be the default save
location. This can be changed when the user saves the file, it's simply a convenience setting.