http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/problem-opening-fluoview-1000-linescan-files-tp3687969p3687977.html
Bio-Format Importer is ever used. The latest version of the plugin should
correct for that. You can check the history for what this plugin supports
or misses on the imagej website. Cheers.
> Hi,
> I actually have the same problem. I used to have installed an earlier version
> in which i could drop my lif files into imgae j directly, but when I installed
> the new version for mac 1.44a, it does not work anymore. I have checked my
> plug in files and I do have the 'HandleExtraFileTypes.class' file. the version
> I have of the Bio-formats it is said that it is 2007. Do you know how can I
> make it work again?
>
> thank you so much for your help!
> lucia
>
> Lucia Prieto Godino
> PhD student.
> Department of Zoology,
> Downing street
> University of Cambridge.
> UK
>
http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/directory/profile.php?lauralucia>
> On 8 Jun 2010, at 20:38, Anda Cornea wrote:
>
> > Melissa,
> >
> > The ImageJ drag and drop working version was 1.42q. I installed it instead
> > of 1.43n and indeed, it works. Life is good again.
> >
> >
> > Thank you so much again!
> > Anda
> >
> >
> > Anda Cornea, Ph.D.
> > Director of the Imaging Core
> > Oregon National Primate Research Center
> > Oregon Heath & Science University
> > 503-690-5293
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ImageJ Interest Group [mailto:
[hidden email]] On Behalf Of
> > Melissa Linkert
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 12:19 PM
> > To:
[hidden email]
> > Subject: Re: drag and drop for BioFormats
> >
> > Hi Anda,
> >
> > The first thing to do is make sure that the computer on which
> > drag-and-drop doesn't work has a version of ImageJ that is equal to or
> > greater than the version of ImageJ installed on the working computer.
> >
> > If the problem still occurs when both computers have the same version
> > of ImageJ, then check both ImageJ plugins folders for a file named
> > 'HandleExtraFileTypes.class'. If that file is present in the working
> > computer's plugins folder and missing from the non-working computer's
> > plugins folder, then simply adding the file to the non-working plugins
> > folder should solve the problem. If necessary, you can download the
> > file here:
http://rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/plugins/file-handler.html.
> >
> > If neither of the above solves the problem, then the last thing to
> > check is that both computers have the same version of Bio-Formats
> > installed. You can check which version is installed by selecting
> > "Help > About Plugins > LOCI Plugins".
> >
> > Finally, there is an alternate method of dragging and dropping files,
> > assuming that you always want Bio-Formats to open your files. If you
> > select "Plugins > LOCI Plugins > LOCI Plugins Shortcut Window", you
> > should see a new window pop up; if you drag and drop files onto this
> > window, they should open using Bio-Formats.
> >
> > Regards,
> > -Melissa
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Anda Cornea <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > > First, I want to express my gratitude to the BioFormats people, my life as
> > > a confocal (Leica and Zeiss) user is much better because of you.
> > >
> > > Now, on one computer, it is slightly better than the others: bio-formats
> > > may be opened by dragging and dropping .lif files on the Image J icon. On
> > > the others I have to open the Bio-formats from the Plugins menu. I cannot
> > > find the difference. Drag and drop for .tif files works equally well on
> > > all computers (WindowsXP) in the lab.
> > >
> > > Please help!
> > >
> > > With thanks,
> > >
> > > Anda
> > >
> > > Anda Cornea, Ph.D.
> > > Director of the Imaging Core
> > > Oregon National Primate Research Center
> > > Oregon Heath & Science University
> > > 503-690-5293