Re: How to "Hide ImageJ" during macro execution?

Posted by ctrueden on Jan 15, 2014; 12:28pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/How-to-Hide-ImageJ-during-macro-execution-tp5006124p5006130.html

Hi Norbert,

> I only could work-around by setting everything into batch mode (not
> practical)
...
> Ideally, after processing I would tell ImageJ to return to visibility
> and show "Processing finished".

Isn't that exactly what batch mode is for? Why is batch mode "not
practical"?

Regards,
Curtis


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Norbert Vischer <[hidden email]>wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I would like to use menu command:
>    ImageJ>Hide ImageJ
> (on the Mac) to perform longish image processing invisibly, and avoid that
> clicking accidentally into an image, or pressing a  key that switches to a
> different hyperstack channel, disturbs the macro operation.
>
> However, whenever ImageJ opens a new window (see macro), it returns to
> visibility.
> The current behaviour appears not logical to me. I only could work-around
> by setting everything into batch mode (not practical) or to switch to a
> different "Space" (not practical either).
> Ideally, after processing I would tell ImageJ to return to visibility and
> show "Processing finished".
>
> //open an image every 2 sec:
> for (jj = 1; jj <=10; jj++){
>         newImage("ABC"+jj, "8-bit random", 400, 400, 2);
>         wait(2000);
>         close;
> }
>
>
> Norbert Vischer
>
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