sigmaPlot® 15 Features
Designed Speci?cally to Meet the Needs of Scientists, Professional Researchers and Engineers
What new features are missing from your older version of SigmaPlot?
Take a look at the latest features.
GRAPH TYPES
- HeatMap (Macro)
- Quantile-Quantile Plot
- Con?dence and Prediction ellipses
- Jitter Plots
- Forest Plots / Forest Graphs – 2 Types
- Kernel Density Plot–5 Types
- Dot Density with Mean Plus Con?dence Interval
- Radar Plots
- Dot Density Graphs
- 2D Vector Plots – Two Types
- 3D Mesh Plot with contour projections
- Weibull Axis Scales to Plot Weibull distributions
- Select Positive direction for Polar Plots
- Create Reciprocal (Arrhenius) Scales
- Area Plots – intersections
- Area Plots – shade below curve
- Function Plotter for 2D and 3D functions
- 2D Filled Contour
- Waterfall / High-Low-Close
- Ternary Plots / 3D Mesh
GRAPH EDITING
- Improved Default Appearance of Result Graphs
- Draw Lines, Ellipses, Boxes, Arrows with Solid Arrowheads
- Anti-Aliasing Button Added to Graph Page Tab > Format Group
- 10 New Color Schemes Horizontal, Vertical, Rectangular Legend Shapes
- Reorder Legend Items
- Mini-toolbar Editing of Legend Items
- Simple Direct Labeling to Place Legend Text Next to Plots
- Addition of Legend Titles
- Reverse Legend Items
- Mouse Editing of Legend Items and Box
- New Zoom, Pan and Drag Controls
- Mouse Wheel Scrolling Enabled
- Color Gradients and Transparency
- Anti-aliased Lines
- Ability to scroll through time-series
- Improved 3D Graph Customization
- More Line Types and Fill Patterns
- Automatically Graph Irregularly Spaced 3D Data
- Automatic resizing and positioning groups of graphs
- More Selectable Graph Objects & improved Graph Defaults
- Automatically generate con?dence bands for curve ?ts
- More Axis Scales for 2D and 3D contour plots
- Over 30 additional symbol shapes
- Categorical Graphing support –avoid data reformatting
- Microsoft Equation Editor support
- Select and edit individual objects –lines, bars
- Select and edit multiple objects
- In-place text editing on page
- Legends – auto lock to graph or data
- Graph page rulers, adjustable snap-to grids
- Transparent 3D meshes
- Smooth and gradient 3D mesh ?lls
USER INTERFACE
- Ribbon Manager style changed to VS 2008
- A new Home Button icon
- Desaturated Ribbon icons
- Toolbox Tab now renamed to Macros
- Separate Macros Tab for easier navigation to this greater functionality of SigmaPlot
- New Ribbon Tab for Help
- Ribbons menu functionality moved to Quick Access Toolbar
- 4K issues resolved with Startup Screen
- Histograms now available on Analysis Tab
- Support for Unicode Characters and Symbols in worksheets, graphs, and reports
- Ribbon Interface Changes & Adapts with Program Selections
- Sample ?les in Help for Graphs, Statistics, Macros, Transforms, & Nonlinear Regression
- Transforms and "picking from column" allow you to create data dependent color gradients, symbols and sizes
- Rearrange Notebook Items by Dragging
- New SigmaPlot Tutorial PDF
- Microsoft O?ce Style Ribbon Controls
- Object and Property Browsers
- Immediate Dynamic Graph——Update upon property change
- Copy and Paste Property Group Styles
- Tabbed Window Interface
- Docking Panel Guides
- Vertical and Horizontal Tab Grouping
- Object Speci?c Mini-Toolbars
- Customizable Quick Access Toolbar
- Pre-Formatted Worksheets
- Real-time Mouse over Coordinate Feedback
- Program Startup Wizard
- Submission Assistant
- Customizable Transform Libraries
- Audit Trails – Tracks Changes to Notebooks & Log-in Names
- Password Protected Notebooks
- Browser-style Notebook Manager
- One-step multi-cell formatting
- Duplicate row and column titles allowed
- Print Preview
- Freeze Panes, Find and Replace
- Microsoft Excel Arrow Behavior
- Text Wrap in Worksheet Cells
- Editable Date and Time Formats
- Column Titles Show Equations Used by Quick Transforms
- Multiple Undo
- AutoSave
- Graph Style Gallery
- Arrange Multiple Graphs on a Page with Templates
- Graph Page Rulers and Adjustable Snap-to-Grids
- Custom Zoom
- Report Editor in Notebook
DATA ANALYSIS
- Save result graph data with reports
- Option to revert back to not saving result graph data with reports in case storage size becomes a problem. (Save result graph data with reports for anytime graph creation, on by default)
- Keep User De?ned Transforms dialog up and running after pressing Run button
- Option to dismiss UDT dialog after pressing Run button. Dismiss dialog after pressing the Run button, turned on by default
- Regression Wizard Improvements: Over 150 Graphically-Illustrated Equations
- Marquardt-Levenberg Algorithm with up to 50 Independent Variables and 500 Parameters
- Automatic Plot Regression Statistics
- Column Descriptive Statistics Generated Automatically – choose which and in what order
- One-Way Frequency Tables
- Welch’s T-test Assuming Unequal Variences
- Results Graphs from Statistics
- Principal Components Analysis (PCA)
- Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA)
- Analytical Computation of Nonparametric P Values
- Akaike Information Criterion (AICc)
- 24 Probability Functions in Curve Fit Library “standard.j?”
- 7 Weighting Functions in Each Curve Fitting File
- Enzyme Kinetics Module Included
- Weighting Methods Using Predicteds and for Robust Regression
- Parameter Covariance Matrix and Con?dence Intervals in Reports
- Implicit Function Curve Fitting
- Non-parametric One Sample T-test
- Deming Regression Allowing Errors in Both X and Y
- Normal Distribution Comparison for Quality Control
- Parallel Line Analysis
- Bland-Altman Method for Method Comparison
- P Value Improvement for Dunnett’s Test and Improved 3-way ANOVA
- Worksheet Row and Column Titles from Transform Language
- New Root() and Implicit() Transform Language Functions
- Global Curve Fitting
- Complete Advisory Statistical Analysis
- Standard Curves Macro Improved
- Dynamic Fit Wizard – Find the Global Minimum
- ROC Curve Analysis
- 24 New Probability Transform Functions
- Piecewise Linear Regression – 2, 3, 4 & 5-segment Models
- Additional Statistical Results for Nonlinear Curve-?tting
- Multi-line Equations
- Simultaneously Solve for a Range of Values
- Ligand Binding Analysis
- Equation Solver to Evaluate Mathematical Equations
- Six Smoothing Routines for 2D Data
- Seven Smoothing Routines for 3D Data
- Quick Transforms for Point-and-Click Data Transformations
- Enhanced Histogram Wizard
- Regression Wizard for Curve-?tting\
- Summary Statistics
IMPORT / EXPORT
- Added SVG and SWF Scalable Graphics Export in Vector File Formats
- Added Vector PDF Export as Default Method
- Minitab, SAS and SPSS ?le Import/Export
- Enhanced PDF Export by New Report Engine
- Support for EMF Files
- SAS and Minitab Data File Import
- Direct Graphic File Import on Graph Page BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF + many more
- ODBC Import
- PDF Export of Graphs & Reports
- HTML Export of Reports
- Import Microsoft Access MDB data
- Graph Export Wizard – Calculate DPI, Page Size
- True Color Vector EPS Graph Export
- Compressed TIFF CMYK Graph Export
- WebViewer
- Raster EPS & CMYK Graph Export in 24-bit Color
- Batch Print of Selected Items in Notebook
- Export Graphic File Formats: TIFF, JPG, WMF, BMP, EPS
AUTOMATION
- Specify Graph Page measurement units used
- Specify Automatic Legend States
- Automatic Updating of Quick Transforms
- Automatic Placement of Equations
- Toolbox Macros Menu
- Customizable Built-in Macros
- Visual Basic-based Macros
- Built-in Macro Recorder to Playback Operations
- Automation Object Support – Link
- to Custom Applications
- OLE and OLE 2 Client/Server
MS WINDOWS INTEGRATION
- Change clipboard format for Excel to CF_SYLK so numbers pasted from Excel have full precision.
- Option to change Excel pasting in SigmaPlot to use the clipboard format CF_UNICODETEXT (Paste numeric data from Excel into SigmaPlot using full precision with inability to paste non-ASCII characters.)
- Automatic Transfer of User Options During Software Upgrades
- Import Excel ?les directly into SigmaPlot
- Supports Silent Installation
- Improved Network License Manager
- Microsoft Excel©, Word© and PowerPoint© Support
- Run Microsoft Excel from within SigmaPlot™
ERROR BARS
- Categorical Data (Groups) for Error Bar Plots
- Percentile Method in Error Bars and Box Plots
- Asymmetric Error Bars / Error Bars from Replicate Values
- Error bar calculations – SD, SEM, 95% and 99%
WORKSHEET
- Enter colors, patterns, symbols, line styles, tick mark intervals, tick labels and more directly into your worksheet
- Line Widths from a Worksheet Column
- Mini Tool Bar for Worksheet Cell Editing
- Zoom Enabled Worksheet
- Formatted Text in Worksheet Cells
REPORTS
- Insert Tables with Pre-de?ned Styles or Customize Completely
- Copy / Paste Tabular Data Between Report and Excel Worksheet
- Zoom Enabled in Reports
- Vertical and Horizontal Rulers——Appear in Graph Windows
- Ability to Change the Report Background Color
- New Report Engine Version
- Drag ‘n Drop Word 2007 or 2010 Content Directly onto Report Page
TRANSFORMS
- Mathematical Transforms – User-de?ned dialog is now resizable and can be saved
- Improved User Interface for Quick Transforms Dialog
- Quick Transforms List Appears in Property Browser Object Window
- Quick Worksheet Window Scrolling with Mouse Wheel
LICENSE
- New licensing system
- Upgraded to the latest Sentinel License Manager
- Hosted licensing service
MISCELLANEOUS
- Fixed crash and data loss bugs
- Windows 11 compatibility and Server 2022 compatibility
- Making the Description Field of the Summary Info a Multiple Line Control
- Removes all dependencies on old Visual Studio 2005 redistributable by replacing older software for graph export