Re: File import, sort names numerically not working.

Posted by Herbie-6 on
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/File-import-sort-names-numerically-not-working-tp3682440p3682443.html

>Dear ImageJ users,
>
>I'm trying import->Image sequence in a directory, which contains 44
>files. File names are:
>
>01_s1_t1.tif, ..., 01_s1_t11.tif
>01_s2_t1.tif, ..., 01_s2_t11.tif
>02_s1_t1.tif, ..., 02_s1_t11.tif
>02_s2_t1.tif, ..., 02_s2_t11.tif
>
>To import all the files containing "s1", I enter "s1" in the field
>"File name contains:" and check "Sort names numerically". But I find
>that the files ending with "t10.tif" and "t11.tif" do not appear
>after "t9.tif", rather they appear at the end of the stack. Is this
>a bug? Is there a better way to import these files?
>
>I'm running ImageJ 1.46b5 on a Windows 7 machine.
>
>Ved

What about using t09.tiff instead of t9.tiff ?

If this poses problems, then you might use a utility for batch
renaming files before you open them in IJ. I don't know about such
utilities for Windows but they must exist and most probably some of
them are free.

HTH

                    Herbie

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