.. _import_export_files:

Import from Files
===================

LabPlot supports the import of data from various file formats. The current list of supported formats:

- ASCII
- Binary
- SAS
- Stata
- SPSS
- MATLAB
- OpenDocument Spreadsheets (ods)
- Excel (xlsx)
- HDF5
- FITS
- netCDF
- ROOT (CERN)
- LTspice
- Ngspice
- Binary Logging Format (BLF)

Import SPSS files
-------------------

See the video on how to **import a SPSS file and export it to text** in LabPlot.

.. youtube:: GmGzv6a_5Jk
   :align: left
   :width: 650px

Import Binary Logging Files
-----------------------------

See the video on how to **import a Binary Logging File (BLF) and export it to text** in LabPlot.

.. youtube:: Bf7ABhySkOI
   :align: left
   :width: 650px