Re: Data retrieval from FACS

Mike Lance (Mike_Lance@bdis.com)
Wed, 29 Jul 1992 9:30:10 PST

Subject: Time:9:18 AM
OFFICE MEMO RE>Data retrieval from FACS 44 Date:7/29/92
In reply to Ray Hester's message

>Can anyone tell me how to get data(# of cells in each channel) from
>a FACS 440 Consort 40 VAX file? On the 440 you could always push the
>"scroll" key (an investigator wants to calculate median and mode
>for fluorescence histograms). With the VAX I'm not sure. Thanks.

DISP4 gives mean and mode values for histograms. Use the graphic input (GI)

commands C (for mean and CV) and H (for mode). To see a listing of the
counts in each channel, use the LIST command in COTFIT.

Michael Lance
Becton Dickinson
(with help from A. Parsons @BD)


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