Re: ImageJ memory on 64-bit Windows

Posted by dscho on Feb 11, 2008; 10:57am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/ImageJ-memory-on-64-bit-Windows-tp3697239p3697240.html

Hi,

On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Graham Wright wrote:

> We are struggling to get ImageJ to open very large stacks (Leica lif
> files). We're running the latest version of ImageJ with Java JDK1.6.0_04
> and ImageJ seems to think that it is running on a 64bit machine and lets
> us increase the memory to 5GB (the machine has 16Gb).
>
>
> When we try and import an image series, which ImageJ thinks is 885Mb, it
> crashes and says it is out of memory at around 500Mb.
>
>
> We've tried the ImageJ website suggestions, amongst other things, but no
> luck. Can anyone make any further suggestions?

You might find valuable information in the ImageJ FAQ:

http://imagejdocu.tudor.lu/imagej-documentation-wiki/faq/how-do-i-increase-the-memory-in-imagej

Hth,
Dscho