Re: manual tagging, counting, and file saving

Posted by xrayimage on Dec 04, 2005; 3:20am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/manual-tagging-counting-and-file-saving-tp3704342p3704345.html

jeff

If you need a custom made program let me know I think I have the perfect
solution for your needs.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Davis" <[hidden email]>
To: <[hidden email]>
Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 6:29 PM
Subject: manual tagging, counting, and file saving

> Hi,
>
> I was resigned to spend thousands of dollars on Image-Pro software,  just
> learned about ImageJ, and hope some experienced users can tell  me if
> ImageJ will work for my needs.
>
> I'm a member of a team that monitors seabird nesting colonies on  islands
> off the California coast.  We have hundreds of digital aerial  photographs
> that we need to "analyze."  Our needs are relatively  simple.  We want to
> manually tag each photo using distinct  characters, preferably letters,
> for each of five categories (well- built nest, poorly-built nest, chicks,
> territorial bird, non- territorial bird).  We would like the software to
> then count the  number of each character to give us the total number of
> well-built  nests, etc.  And last, we would like to save the marked image,
> preferably as a JPEG.
>
> Simple, right?  Can ImageJ do all that?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jeff Davis
> UC Santa Cruz