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Re: How do I disable the automatic generation of Hyperstacks?

Posted by Wayne Rasband on Jun 19, 2008; 8:50pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/How-do-I-disable-the-automatic-generation-of-Hyperstacks-tp3695817p3695825.html

> Hi,
> in the newer versions of ImageJ my stacks (lsm) open up as
> Hyperstacks. This
> is pretty disturbing, because
> - I'd rather work on the original channels - as before,
> - I can not see both channels at the same time anymore,
> - the color scheme (red-green) is not suited for presentation because
> it is
> not readable for colorblind (check out this page:
> http://jfly.iam.u-tokyo.ac.jp/color/)
> - a whole bunch of macros I wrote for image analysis is not working
> anymore.
>
> Could this please changed back?
> Or can we get a toggle somewhere to switch off this function?
>
> I think most of us ImageJ-users love ImageJ for the direct access to
> their
> data, now with the hyperstacks there was an an unwanted layer
> introduced
> into  the data access. I think this was a step in the wrong direction.
> Am I
> alone with this perception?

You can use the Image>Color>RGB Split command to split off the original
channels.

-wayne