Windows and MATLAB programs for determining the optimal strain and its 95% error from Rf/phi data contained in a textfile using the hyperbolic vector mean method (Yamaji, 2008). ***** List of Files ******************************************************** hStrain.exe Excecutable file compatible with Windows Vista and later for determining the optimal strain and its 95% error from Rf/phi data hStrain.m The main MATLAB program for determining the optimal strain and its 95% error EqualAreaProjection_from_H2vec.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m HyperbolicDistance.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m HyperbolicInnerProd.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m rhopsi2Rphi.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m rhopsi2vec.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m Rphi2rhopsi.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m vec2rhopsi.m MATLAB function M-file called from hStrain.m sample_image.tif Binary image of deformed elliptical markers markers_ID.jpg JPEG image of the ID numbers of the markers output from ImageJ a_b_phi.txt The major- and minor-axes and phi values of the ellipses fitted to the markers by ImageJ result_a_b_phi.jpg JPEG file containing the equal-area projection output from hStrain.exe and finished up by Adobe Illustrator sampledataKM.txt sample data result_sampledataKM.jpg JPEG file containing the equal-area projection output from hStrain.exe and finished up by Adobe Illustrator *************************************************************************** REFERENCES Yamaji, A. (2008) Theories of strain analysis from shape fabrics: A perspective using hyperbolic geometry. Journal of Structural Geology, 30, 1451-1465. doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2008.07.011