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chromConverter

Chromatographic File Converter

v0.9.0 · May 31, 2026 · GPL (>= 3)

Description

Reads chromatograms from binary formats into R objects. Currently supports conversion of 'Agilent ChemStation', 'Agilent MassHunter', 'Agilent OpenLab', 'Shimadzu LabSolutions', 'ThermoRaw', 'Varian Workstation', and 'Waters Empower' files as well as various other formats. In addition to its internal parsers, chromConverter contains bindings to parsers in external libraries, such as 'Aston' <https://github.com/bovee/aston>, 'Entab' <https://github.com/bovee/entab>, 'rainbow' <https://rainbow-api.readthedocs.io/>, and 'ThermoRawFileParser' <https://github.com/compomics/ThermoRawFileParser>.

Downloads

CRAN

713

Last 30 days

4639th

1.8K

Last 90 days

5.6K

Last year

Trend: +34% (30d vs prior 30d)

r2u CRAN

6

Last 30 days

34

Last 90 days

176

Last year

Trend: -57.1% (30d vs prior 30d)

autoCRAN

3

Last 7 days

23

Last 30 days

0

All-time

autoCRAN-only: this name is served only by autoCRAN, so the count is exact.

CRAN Check Status

13 OK
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r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK

Check History

OK 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 25, 2026
NOTE 11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

package dependencies

Packages suggested but not available for checking:
  'entab', 'chromConverterExtraTests'
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

package dependencies

Packages suggested but not available for checking:
  'entab', 'chromConverterExtraTests'
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

package dependencies

Packages suggested but not available for checking:
  'entab', 'chromConverterExtraTests'

Code

Structure

Lines of code

80,310

Files

115

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 9,163 (11.4%)Tests 68,553 (85.4%)Docs 2,594 (3.2%)

API

Exported functions

39

Internal functions

168

Recent export changes

v0.9.0+3 read_acaml, read_agilent_amx, read_chromatotec
v0.7.5+25 call_rainbow, configure_openchrom, configure_python_environment +22 more  −1 configure_aston

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

7.48

testthat edition

3

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

100%

\dontrun example ratio

56.3%

Roxygen coverage

100%

Has pkgdown

No

NEWS present

Yes

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

85.7%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

6.3%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.1.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL (>= 3)

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

4

First release

2022-04-19

Latest release

2026-05-31

Avg cadence

426 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

18

LOC over versions

v0.1.0: 315 LOCv0.2.1: 68,102 LOCv0.7.5: 78,212 LOCv0.9.0: 80,310 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/cran-code-metrics.

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies bitops fs purrr readxl reticulate stringr tidyr RaMS tibble xml2 bit64 data.table base64enc jsonlite digest chromConverter

Version History

5 tracked
updated 0.9.0 ← 0.7.5 diff May 31, 2026
new 0.7.5 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.7.5 ← 0.2.1 diff Mar 30, 2025
updated 0.2.1 ← 0.1.0 diff Jul 10, 2022
new 0.1.0 Apr 18, 2022