Re: Minimum Feret Diameter
Posted by
Michael Doube on
Jan 17, 2009; 11:46am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Minimum-Feret-Diameter-tp3694020p3694022.html
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2009, alisona5 wrote:
>
>> I need to measure the minimal feret diameter :the minimum distance of
>> parallel tangents at opposing borders. This is the accepted parameter
>> in my field and I cannot use any other measurements. Does anyone have a
>> plugin or way to go about measuring this?
>
> Would this help?
>
>
http://doube.org/plugins.html#rotcal>
> Just download Rotating_Calipers.java into your plugins/ folder and run it
> with Plugins>Compile And Run...
>
> <shameless-plug>
> If you see the message "This JVM does not include the javac
> compiler. [...]", you might want to try Fiji:
>
http://pacific.mpi-cbg.de/> </shameless-plug>
>
> Ciao,
> Dscho
It is also implemented as a macro, if you're having trouble compiling
the plugin ;-)
http://doube.org/macros.html#rotcalMike