Re: concept ImagePlus ImageProcessor ImageStack

Posted by Burger Wilhelm on Mar 16, 2010; 3:24pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Z-Projections-tp3688948p3688952.html

Guanghua,

you may also want to have a look at the illustration in our Short Reference (Fig. C.2 on page 472),
http://www.imagingbook.com/fileadmin/en/material1/BurgerBurgeEn20071104_IJreference_Letter.pdf ,
which tries to show how the different data structures relate to each other.

--Wilhelm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ImageJ Interest Group [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of
> Guanghua Du
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 3:27 PM
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: Re: concept ImagePlus ImageProcessor ImageStack
>
> Hi, Michael and Albert,
> Thanks a lot for the response. I am now a little bit more clear about
> their use and difference.
>
> Imageplus is the "image" object which one see in the imageJ window, so
> if you want to show something, you have to declare/generate an
> Imageplus
> object. each Imageplus contains one image processor (certain image
> type)
> or more processors (for stacks, in this way, stack looks also like an
> imageprocessor contains an array of image processors). you can
> manipulate the pixel data in the image processor. somehow Imageplus is
> the virtual image you see, imageprocessor is the data in the virtual
> image...
>
> GDU
>
> Albert Cardona wrote:
> > Hi GDu,
> >
> > See this tutorial:
> >
> > http://albert.rierol.net/imagej_programming_tutorials.html#ImageJ
> > programming basics
> >
> > Hope that helped.
> >
> > Albert
>
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