Re: uint16

Posted by Elizabeth Frink on Aug 17, 2010; 5:06pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/uint16-tp3687240p3687242.html

Thanks Johannes, that solves the problem!


-Liz












From: "Johannes Schindelin" <[hidden email]>
To: "Elizabeth Frink" <[hidden email]>
Cc: [hidden email]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 10:38:06 AM
Subject: Re: uint16

Hi,

On Tue, 17 Aug 2010, Elizabeth Frink wrote:

> I am having some difficulty opening a set of images in ImageJ and I am
> not sure if it is a conflict with the image type or if the image set has
> become corrupted somehow. In Windows Explorer the files do not have a
> file type associated with them, but based on MATLAB code that is to be
> used with these images later, I believe they are uint16 images and in
> Fit2D software they have to be opened as binary images. They should be
> 2048x2048 and were obtained from a diffraction ring detector. I tried to
> attach a sample image, but that posting was rejected because the
> attachment was an "application/octet-stream". In the ImageJ
> documentation I thought that unsigned 16-bit integer images were
> supported, but perhaps I am missing something. The error message I am
> getting is "File is not a supported format, a reader plugin is not
> available, or it was not found." Does anyone have any ideas?

If they are indeed a raw stream of unsigned 16-bit integers, you will have
to open them using File>Import>Raw... and specify explicitely the
dimensions.

Maybe you can send the file to me via private mail?

Ciao,
Johannes