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Re: verly large images

Posted by Wayne Rasband on Jul 30, 2009; 9:28pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/verly-large-images-tp3691561p3691564.html

On Jul 30, 2009, at 8:08 AM, Prodanov Dimiter wrote:

> Hi to All,
>
> Has anyone experience with verily large images? I have a PhD student
> who would like to process BMP images having sizes in the range of 1G.
> I tried increasing the memory heap size up to 1600MB but it is not
> sufficient even to open them.

To process a single 1GB image you should probably have a machine with
at least 8 GB of RAM running a 64-bit OS and a 64-bit version of Java.

-wayne