# \#traces

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## [Does Plexim have a tool to visualize trace files?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/does-plexim-have-a-tool-to-visualize-trace-files/2855)

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**Author:** [@vishweshgm](https://forum.plexim.com/u/vishweshgm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/does-plexim-have-a-tool-to-visualize-trace-files/2855 "2026-03-02T06:44:48Z")

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I have XML-RPC automated test script, that saves a scope’s data for 100 testcases as a .trace files. So I have 100 trace files. Currently I am only able to open it one by one in plecs scope. If I need to share the data …

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## [How to read .trace File](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-read-trace-file/1404)

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**Author:** [@Kamilruan](https://forum.plexim.com/u/Kamilruan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-read-trace-file/1404 "2024-10-15T13:01:27Z")

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Dears, Could any expert tell me, how to open .trace files with Python? I use “server.scope(scopeX, ‘SaveTraces’, ‘output’+str(i))” and got this output file, but I don’t know how to open it. Another Question is, do we …

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## [Is there a script command to show/hide traces in a scope?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/is-there-a-script-command-to-show-hide-traces-in-a-scope/1068)

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**Author:** [@Hannes\_Thielke](https://forum.plexim.com/u/Hannes_Thielke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/is-there-a-script-command-to-show-hide-traces-in-a-scope/1068 "2021-10-18T10:35:44Z")

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I wrote a simulation script that shows different traces in one scope. Is there a command to turn off the visibility of different traces (e.g. something like plecs(‘scope’, ‘HideTrace’, ‘TraceName’)?

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## [Holding a Trace in the Scope](https://forum.plexim.com/t/holding-a-trace-in-the-scope/299)

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**Author:** [@fdegioanni](https://forum.plexim.com/u/fdegioanni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/holding-a-trace-in-the-scope/299 "2018-03-13T12:50:41Z")

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Hello, I am trying to perform different parameter sweeps using the simulation scripts. I have been able to change the parameters and running different simulations. However, when I want to use the analysis tools (For ins…