diff --git a/connections/socketcand.cpp b/connections/socketcand.cpp
index 2f2a8fa..abb5ceb 100644
--- a/connections/socketcand.cpp
+++ b/connections/socketcand.cpp
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ QString SocketCANd::decodeFrames(QString data, int busNum)
             getQueue().queue();
         }
     }
-    else
-        qDebug() << "can't get a frame, capture suspended";
+    //else
+    //    qDebug() << "can't get a frame, capture suspended";
 
     //take out the data that we just processed and anything that is in front of it
     //this should keep broken frames from accumulating at in the data buffer
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index e84da30..dde7691 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
     connect(ui->actionFuzzy_Scope, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::showFuzzyScopeWindow);
     connect(ui->actionRange_State_2, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::showRangeWindow);
     connect(ui->actionSave_Decoded_Frames, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::handleSaveDecoded);
+    connect(ui->actionSave_Decoded_Frames_CSV, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::handleSaveDecodedCsv);
     connect(ui->actionSingle_Multi_State_2, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::showSingleMultiWindow);
     connect(ui->actionFile_Comparison, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::showComparisonWindow);
     connect(ui->actionDBC_Comparison, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::showDBCComparisonWindow);
@@ -988,6 +989,16 @@ void MainWindow::handleLoadFilters()
 }
 
 void MainWindow::handleSaveDecoded()
+{
+    handleSaveDecodedMethod(false);
+}
+
+void MainWindow::handleSaveDecodedCsv()
+{
+    handleSaveDecodedMethod(true);
+}
+
+void MainWindow::handleSaveDecodedMethod(bool csv)
 {
     QString filename;
     QFileDialog dialog(this);
@@ -1006,11 +1017,172 @@ void MainWindow::handleSaveDecoded()
     {
         filename = dialog.selectedFiles()[0];
         if (!filename.contains('.')) filename += ".txt";
-        saveDecodedTextFile(filename);
+
+        if(csv)
+            saveDecodedTextFileAsColumns(filename);
+        else
+            saveDecodedTextFile(filename);
+
         settings.setValue("FileIO/LoadSaveDirectory", dialog.directory().path());
     }
 }
 
+void MainWindow::saveDecodedTextFileAsColumns(QString filename)
+{
+    QFile *outFile = new QFile(filename);
+    const QVector<CANFrame> *frames = model->getFilteredListReference();
+
+    const unsigned char *data;
+    int dataLen;
+    const CANFrame *frame;
+
+    if (!outFile->open(QIODevice::WriteOnly | QIODevice::Text))
+        return;
+/*
+Time: 205.173000   ID: 0x20E Std Bus: 0 Len: 8
+Data Bytes: 88 10 00 13 BB 00 06 00
+    SignalName	Value
+*/
+    QList<QPair<int, int>> msgsAndColumns;
+    int columnsAdded = 0;
+    int dataStartCol = 0;
+
+    QString builderString;
+    //time
+    builderString += tr("Time") + ",";
+    dataStartCol++;
+    //id
+    builderString += tr("ID") + ",";
+    dataStartCol++;
+    //if (frame->hasExtendedFrameFormat()) builderString += tr(" Ext ");
+    //else builderString += tr(" Std ");
+    //bus
+    builderString += tr("Bus") + ",";
+    dataStartCol++;
+    //len
+    builderString += tr("DataLen") + ",";
+    dataStartCol++;
+
+    columnsAdded = dataStartCol;
+
+    //loop through all the frames and the message data therein
+    for (int c = 0; c < frames->count(); c++)
+    {
+        frame = &frames->at(c);
+        data = reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char *>(frame->payload().constData());
+        dataLen = frame->payload().count();
+
+        //add all column names
+        if (dbcHandler != nullptr)
+        {
+            DBC_MESSAGE *msg = dbcHandler->findMessage(*frame);
+            if (msg != nullptr)
+            {
+                bool found = false;
+                for (int j = 0; j < msg->sigHandler->getCount(); j++)
+                {
+                    if(j==0)
+                    {
+                        for(int m=0; m<msgsAndColumns.count(); m++)
+                        {
+                            if(msgsAndColumns[m].first == msg->ID)
+                                found = true;
+                        }
+                        if(found == false)
+                            msgsAndColumns.append(QPair<int,int>(msg->ID, columnsAdded));
+                    }
+
+                    if(found == false)
+                    {
+                        QString temp;
+                        if (msg->sigHandler->findSignalByIdx(j)->processAsText(*frame, temp))
+                        {
+                            builderString.append(msg->sigHandler->findSignalByIdx(j)->name);
+                            builderString.append(",");
+                            columnsAdded++;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    //add EOL
+    builderString += "\n";
+    //write out the header row
+    outFile->write(builderString.toUtf8());
+
+        //builderString = tr("Data Bytes: ");
+        //for (int temp = 0; temp < dataLen; temp++)
+        //{
+        //    builderString += Utility::formatNumber(data[temp]) + " ";
+        //}
+        //builderString += "\n";
+        //outFile->write(builderString.toUtf8());
+
+    int dataColumnsAdded = 0;
+    builderString = "";
+    for (int c = 0; c < frames->count(); c++)
+    {
+        dataColumnsAdded = 0;
+        frame = &frames->at(c);
+        data = reinterpret_cast<const unsigned char *>(frame->payload().constData());
+        dataLen = frame->payload().count();
+
+        QString builderString;
+        builderString += QString::number((frame->timeStamp().microSeconds() / 1000000.0), 'f', 6) + ",";
+        dataColumnsAdded++;
+        //id
+        builderString += Utility::formatCANID(frame->frameId(), frame->hasExtendedFrameFormat()) + ",";
+        dataColumnsAdded++;
+        //if (frame->hasExtendedFrameFormat()) builderString += tr(" Ext ");
+        //else builderString += tr(" Std ");
+        //bus
+        builderString += QString::number(frame->bus) + ",";
+        dataColumnsAdded++;
+        //len
+        builderString += QString::number(dataLen) + ",";
+        dataColumnsAdded++;
+
+        if (dbcHandler != nullptr)
+        {
+            DBC_MESSAGE *msg = dbcHandler->findMessage(*frame);
+            if (msg != nullptr)
+            {
+                for (int j = 0; j < msg->sigHandler->getCount(); j++)
+                {
+                    if(j==0)
+                    {
+                        for(int i = 0; i<msgsAndColumns.count(); i++)
+                        {
+                            if(msgsAndColumns[i].first == msg->ID)
+                            {
+                                int startCol = msgsAndColumns[i].second;
+                                while(dataColumnsAdded < startCol)
+                                {
+                                    builderString += ",";
+                                    dataColumnsAdded++;
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    QString temp;
+                    if (msg->sigHandler->findSignalByIdx(j)->processAsText(*frame, temp, false))
+                    {
+                        builderString.append(temp);
+                        builderString.append(",");
+                        dataColumnsAdded++;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            builderString.append("\n");
+            outFile->write(builderString.toUtf8());
+        }
+    }
+    outFile->close();
+}
+
 void MainWindow::saveDecodedTextFile(QString filename)
 {
     QFile *outFile = new QFile(filename);
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index 9967215..64b8cdf 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ private slots:
     void showDBCComparisonWindow();
     void exitApp();
     void handleSaveDecoded();
+    void handleSaveDecodedCsv();
     void connectionStatusUpdated(int conns);
     void gridClicked(QModelIndex);
     void gridDoubleClicked(QModelIndex);
@@ -195,7 +196,9 @@ private:
     //private methods
     QString getSignalNameFromPosition(QPoint pos);
     uint32_t getMessageIDFromPosition(QPoint pos);
+    void handleSaveDecodedMethod(bool csv);
     void saveDecodedTextFile(QString);
+    void saveDecodedTextFileAsColumns(QString);
     void addFrameToDisplay(CANFrame &, bool);
     void updateFileStatus();
     void closeEvent(QCloseEvent *event);
diff --git a/re/graphingwindow.cpp b/re/graphingwindow.cpp
index 44b10bc..30c67e9 100644
--- a/re/graphingwindow.cpp
+++ b/re/graphingwindow.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ void GraphingWindow::changeEvent(QEvent *event)
         }
         else
         {
-            setWindowOpacity(0.25);
+            //setWindowOpacity(0.25);
             // widget is now inactive
             qDebug() << "Hide";
         }
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void GraphingWindow::updatedFrames(int numFrames)
         ui->graphingView->replot(); //now, redisplay them all
     }
     else //just got some new frames. See if they are relevant.
-    {
+    {  
         if (numFrames > modelFrames->count()) return;
 
         for (int j = 0; j < graphParams.count(); j++)
diff --git a/ui/mainwindow.ui b/ui/mainwindow.ui
index 77e1b5a..0136c80 100644
--- a/ui/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/ui/mainwindow.ui
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
      <x>0</x>
      <y>0</y>
      <width>800</width>
-     <height>22</height>
+     <height>21</height>
     </rect>
    </property>
    <widget class="QMenu" name="menu_RE_Tools">
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@
     <addaction name="separator"/>
     <addaction name="actionDBC_File_Manager"/>
     <addaction name="actionSave_Decoded_Frames"/>
+    <addaction name="actionSave_Decoded_Frames_CSV"/>
     <addaction name="separator"/>
     <addaction name="actionPreferences"/>
     <addaction name="separator"/>
@@ -615,6 +616,11 @@
     <string>DBC Comparison</string>
    </property>
   </action>
+  <action name="actionSave_Decoded_Frames_CSV">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>Save Decoded Frames CSV</string>
+   </property>
+  </action>
  </widget>
  <layoutdefault spacing="6" margin="11"/>
  <resources/>