Re: Problem with TIFF format

Posted by ctrueden on
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Problem-with-TIFF-format-tp3692649p3692652.html

Hi Alberto,

I agree with Michael -- try 8-bit. Which Windows programs are you trying to
use? Also, have you tried writing the TIFFs using the Bio-Formats Exporter
plugin, to see if that makes a difference?

-Curtis

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Michael Schmid <[hidden email]>wrote:

> Hi Alberto,
>
> many simple programs can only read 8-bit and RGB tiffs. Maybe you have you
> have 16-bit or float images? Then, convert them to 8 bits.
>
> Michael
> ____________________________________________________________________
>
> On Tue, May 5, 2009 18:58, R. C. wrote:
> > We are manipulating an image with ImageJ and saving it in TIFF format,
> > then
> > the image is not recognized with MS-Windows or other software.
> >
> > We are trying with different bits per pixel or formats. Windows (and the
> > other programs) see the image with 0 (zero) bits per pixel.
> >
> > We have to try with linux... but we need some propietary software that
> > only
> > exists for MS-Windows
> >
> >  Any idea?
> >
> > Alberto Perez
> > Medical Physicist
> > Hospital Virgen de la Victoria (Malaga, Spain)
> >
>