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| − | ''' | + | ==<big><big>'''OSCAR''' - the Open Source CPAP Analysis Reporter</big></big>== |
| + | '''OSCAR''' is software compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems, developed for reviewing and exploring data produced by supported CPAP, bilevel, ventilators and related machines used in the treatment of sleep apnea. OSCAR requires that data is collected on a SD card which MUST be inserted into the PAP machine during use to record detailed data. | ||
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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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<!--The analysis of the respiratory waveform is the heart and strength of OSCAR, whether it is reporting the results from the manufacturer or manually interpreting the displayed respiratory waveform, it is the core.<br /> | <!--The analysis of the respiratory waveform is the heart and strength of OSCAR, whether it is reporting the results from the manufacturer or manually interpreting the displayed respiratory waveform, it is the core.<br /> | ||
^ What exactly does this mean? --> | ^ What exactly does this mean? --> | ||
| − | * This help system is a work in progress. Links shown in red indicate that the specific content is yet to be added to the wiki.. | + | * This help system is a work in progress. Links shown in red indicate that the specific content is yet to be added to the wiki. |
| − | + | * '''Background information''' about the program: [[About OSCAR|About]] OSCAR, OSCAR [[OSCAR Credits|Credits]] and OSCAR [[OSCAR Release Notes|Release Notes]]. | |
* The OSCAR program can be obtained free of charge from: [https://www.SleepFiles.com/OSCAR Official OSCAR Download Page] | * The OSCAR program can be obtained free of charge from: [https://www.SleepFiles.com/OSCAR Official OSCAR Download Page] | ||
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| − | + | * '''Acknowledgement:''' Much of the material in this help system has been taken and/or adapted from <span class="new-win">[http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Beginner%27s_Guide_to_SleepyHead RobySue's Beginner's Guide to SleepyHead]</span>, with consent. | |
| − | * '''Acknowledgement:''' Much of the material in this help system has been taken and/or adapted from [http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Beginner%27s_Guide_to_SleepyHead RobySue's Beginner's Guide to SleepyHead] | ||
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[[OSCAR temporary glossary page]] | [[OSCAR temporary glossary page]] | ||
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| + | == OSCAR - The Guide == | ||
| + | For an excellent resource (from the OSCAR Project Manager, Gideon), here is the wiki article on how to use & interpret OSCAR's software results. | ||
| + | It's called "OSCAR - The Guide", and can be found here: | ||
| + | * <span class="new-win">[[OSCAR_-_The_Guide|OSCAR - The Guide]]</span> | ||
== OSCAR Supported Machines and Devices == | == OSCAR Supported Machines and Devices == | ||
| − | The list of machines supported by OSCAR is expanding. | + | The list of machines supported by OSCAR is expanding. Here is the list of currently compatible CPAP machines, oximeters, and sleep monitors: |
| − | + | * [[OSCAR supported machines]] | |
== OSCAR Installation and Data Migration Guide == | == OSCAR Installation and Data Migration Guide == | ||
A discussion of downloading and installing OSCAR on your PC followed by a discussion of migrating data from a previous version or from SleepyHead. | A discussion of downloading and installing OSCAR on your PC followed by a discussion of migrating data from a previous version or from SleepyHead. | ||
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* [[OSCAR Installation]] | * [[OSCAR Installation]] | ||
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== Run OSCAR for the first time == | == Run OSCAR for the first time == | ||
| − | [[Running OSCAR for the first time]] | + | How to create a profile and import data |
| − | + | * [[Running OSCAR for the first time]] | |
| − | == Basic OSCAR | + | == Basic OSCAR organization == |
A description of the various windows in OSCAR and the available options. | A description of the various windows in OSCAR and the available options. | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Basic Parts of the OSCAR Window|Basic Parts of the OSCAR Window]] | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Welcome Page|Welcome Page]] | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Profile Page|Profile Page]] | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Daily Page|Daily Page]] | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Overview Page|Overview Page]] | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Organization - Statistics Page|Statistics Page]] | ||
| + | ==OSCAR Chart Organization and preparing for Screen Shot== | ||
| + | For a brief tutorial on the best way to arrange your OSCAR charts for review, follow this link: | ||
| + | * [[OSCAR Chart Organization]] | ||
| − | + | For advice on attaching charts and images to Apnea Board forums, follow this link: | |
| − | + | * [http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Attaching_Images_and_Files_on_Apnea_Board Attaching files to Apnea Board] | |
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=== OSCAR Overview screen === | === OSCAR Overview screen === | ||
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5.1 Overview data | 5.1 Overview data | ||
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=== OSCAR Statistics screen === | === OSCAR Statistics screen === | ||
6.1 Organization of the Statistics Page | 6.1 Organization of the Statistics Page | ||
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*[[OSCAR Statistics screen]] | *[[OSCAR Statistics screen]] | ||
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==OSCAR Preferences== | ==OSCAR Preferences== | ||
| − | + | To learn about the various changes you can make to the setup of OSCAR, see | |
| − | To learn about the various changes you can make to the setup of OSCAR, see [[OSCAR Preferences]] | + | * [[OSCAR Preferences]] |
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== OSCAR Supported PAP Devices == | == OSCAR Supported PAP Devices == | ||
* [[OSCAR supported machines]] | * [[OSCAR supported machines]] | ||
A list of CPAP/BiPAP machines that are supported by OSCAR --> | A list of CPAP/BiPAP machines that are supported by OSCAR --> | ||
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== OSCAR Troubleshooting == | == OSCAR Troubleshooting == | ||
| − | Having | + | Having trouble with OSCAR? You may find the answer here: |
| + | * [[OSCAR Troubleshooting]] | ||
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| + | == International OSCAR Help == | ||
| + | ''Languages for OSCAR'' --> | ||
| + | * [[International OSCAR Help]] | ||
| + | * [[Translators|List of Languages and Translators]] | ||
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Contents
- 1 OSCAR - the Open Source CPAP Analysis Reporter
- 2 Introduction
- 3 OSCAR - The Guide
- 4 OSCAR Supported Machines and Devices
- 5 OSCAR Installation and Data Migration Guide
- 6 Run OSCAR for the first time
- 7 Basic OSCAR organization
- 8 OSCAR Chart Organization and preparing for Screen Shot
- 9 OSCAR Preferences
- 10 OSCAR Troubleshooting
- 11 International OSCAR Help
OSCAR - the Open Source CPAP Analysis Reporter
OSCAR is software compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems, developed for reviewing and exploring data produced by supported CPAP, bilevel, ventilators and related machines used in the treatment of sleep apnea. OSCAR requires that data is collected on a SD card which MUST be inserted into the PAP machine during use to record detailed data.
Introduction
- This help system is a work in progress. Links shown in red indicate that the specific content is yet to be added to the wiki.
- Background information about the program: About OSCAR, OSCAR Credits and OSCAR Release Notes.
- The OSCAR program can be obtained free of charge from: Official OSCAR Download Page
- Acknowledgement: Much of the material in this help system has been taken and/or adapted from RobySue's Beginner's Guide to SleepyHead, with consent.
OSCAR - The Guide
For an excellent resource (from the OSCAR Project Manager, Gideon), here is the wiki article on how to use & interpret OSCAR's software results. It's called "OSCAR - The Guide", and can be found here:
OSCAR Supported Machines and Devices
The list of machines supported by OSCAR is expanding. Here is the list of currently compatible CPAP machines, oximeters, and sleep monitors:
OSCAR Installation and Data Migration Guide
A discussion of downloading and installing OSCAR on your PC followed by a discussion of migrating data from a previous version or from SleepyHead.
Run OSCAR for the first time
How to create a profile and import data
Basic OSCAR organization
A description of the various windows in OSCAR and the available options.
OSCAR Chart Organization and preparing for Screen Shot
For a brief tutorial on the best way to arrange your OSCAR charts for review, follow this link:
For advice on attaching charts and images to Apnea Board forums, follow this link:
OSCAR Preferences
To learn about the various changes you can make to the setup of OSCAR, see
OSCAR Troubleshooting
Having trouble with OSCAR? You may find the answer here:
International OSCAR Help
Languages for OSCAR -->
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