This application allows you to convert between different units of measurement.
To make a conversion, select the category of units you wish to use. Then, select the starting and ending units in the two combo boxes marked "Units". Finally, enter a value into the corresponding "Numbers" edit box. The conversion will be displayed immediately in the other edit box.
MENU
Exit!: Exit the application.
Tools:
- Options: Modify application options.
- ABBCAC Units Solver: Convert from A to C (knowing A to B and B to C).
- Calculator: Run the Windows calculator.
Help:
- Contents: Display this window.
- About Unios: Display information about this product.
OPTIONS
The options dialog has two tabs. The first tab (View) allows you to set options about the window.
- Reload last units: Load the units used in the last session.
- Always on top: Keep this window on top of all other windows.
- Decimal precision: The number of decimal point to show.
The second tab (Units) allows you to customize your units.
- Type: Select a category of units.
- Unit: Select a unit of measurement from the current category.
- Base: The base unit that is used for calculation.
- Coeficient: The relationship of the selected unit to the base unit.
- Remove Type: Remove the currently selected type of units.
- Update Unit: Update the selected unit of measurement using the value in the "Coefficient" text box.
- Add Unit: Add a new unit using the values specified by the "Unit" and "Coefficient" text boxes.
- Remove Unit: Remove the currently selected unit of measurement.
- Defaults: Restore the factory settings.
TIPS
- You can customize and add units of measurement in the "Units" tab of the Options dialog box.
EXAMPLES
(A) You want to add a new type of measurement for data.
1- Select Options from the Tools menu. Go to the "Units" tab.
2- Type "Data" into the "Type" combobox.
3- Type "Bit" into the "Unit" combobox.
4- Type "1" into the "Coeficient" text box.
5- Click the "Add Unit" button.
(B) You want to add a new unit of measurement for the "Data" type.
1- Enter the new type as shown in example (A).
2- Type "Byte" into the "Unit" combobox.
3- Type ".125" into the "Coeficient" text box (1 bit = 0.125 bytes).
4- Click the "Add Unit" button.
You now have the ability to convert bits to bytes.