Re: imageJ + distributed computing

Posted by Albert Cardona-2 on Sep 26, 2010; 3:21pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/imageJ-distributed-computing-tp3686733p3686734.html

2010/9/26 Sean, Founder CloudSpree <[hidden email]>:
> Does anyone have experience distributing imageJ across multiple computers or
> a cluster to process a very large number of images?

Yes: run ImageJ jobs in shell scripts that setup a Xvfb (virtual frame buffer).
At the end, run a closing job that pools all results of the individual jobs.

Fiji by the way is able to launch ImageJ without requiring a virtual
frame buffer (use --headless option).

Albert
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