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OK. So is there any chance using command line to open an image without
> Hi Nick,
>
> > It seems to me in this way if there are escaping characters, it cannot
> > handle it?
>
> You will need to learn about how the Windows command shell handles escaped
> quotes:
>
http://stackoverflow.com/q/7760545>
> The increased complexity is one reason to consider writing the macro to a
> file and executing it that way.
>
> Regards,
> Curtis
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Nick X. Tsui <
[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Curtis:
> > Thanks. What if I have more than 1 parameters, for example I want to
> open a
> > file using bio-format importer, like this if in macro:
> >
> > "run("Bio-Formats Importer",
> >
> >
> 'open=['C:\\Users\\nickt\\Documents\\Untitled013\\ChanA_0001_0001_0001_0001.tif']')";
> >
> > It seems to me in this way if there are escaping characters, it cannot
> > handle it?
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> > Nick
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Curtis Rueden <
[hidden email]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Nick,
> > >
> > > > Any chance I can run with command line, but without any macro file
> > > > involved?
> > >
> > > Yes, you can use the "-eval" option to pass a macro string directly.
> > E.g.:
> > >
> > > ImageJ-win32.exe -eval "print('Hello world');"
> > >
> > > Launches ImageJ and prints "Hello world" to the log.
> > >
> > > ImageJ-win32.exe -eval "print('Hello world');" -batch
> > >
> > > Launches ImageJ and prints "Hello world" to the log, then immediately
> > > exits.
> > >
> > > ImageJ-win32.exe --headless -eval "print('Hello world');"
> > >
> > > Launches ImageJ in headless mode and prints "Hello world" to the
> console.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Curtis
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Nick X. Tsui <
[hidden email]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Curtis:
> > > > Thanks a lot. Any chance I can run with command line, but without any
> > > macro
> > > > file involved? I prefer not to create an additional macro. Just
> command
> > > > line. Thanks.
> > > > Best,
> > > > Nick
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 5:09 PM, Curtis Rueden <
[hidden email]>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Nick,
> > > > >
> > > > > > I am wondering how I can run Bio-Formats importer from command
> > line?
> > > > >
> > > > > 1) Use the Macro Recorder [1] to record the line of macro code that
> > > runs
> > > > > Bio-Formats that way you want.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2) Click "Create" to pop up the Script Editor [2], edit as desired,
> > > then
> > > > > save the macro as a .ijm macro file.
> > > > >
> > > > > 3) Run the macro from the command line:
> > > > >
> > > > > ImageJ-win32.exe -macro myMacro.ijm -batch
> > > > >
> > > > > Leave off the "-batch" flag if you want Fiji to remain open
> > afterward.
> > > > >
> > > > > Note that you cannot use the "--headless" option [3] because
> > > Bio-Formats
> > > > > does not work in headless mode, even when running as a macro. (You
> > will
> > > > see
> > > > > "VerifyError" on the console if you try.)
> > > > >
> > > > > I have added this information to the Bio-Formats wiki page:
> > > > >
>
http://fiji.sc/Bio-Formats#Calling_Bio-Formats_from_the_command_line> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > Curtis
> > > > >
> > > > > [1]
>
http://fiji.sc/Introduction_into_Macro_Programming#The_recorder> > > > > [2]
http://fiji.sc/Script_Editor> > > > > [3]
http://fiji.sc/Headless#Running_macros_in_headless_mode> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Nick X. Tsui <
[hidden email]
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Dear ImageJ fellows:
> > > > > > Thanks for reading my questions.
> > > > > > I am wondering how I can run Bio-Formats importer from command
> > line?
> > > > > > Suppose I know what image I want to load, and no need to pop the
> > > > > > Bio-Formats importer window.
> > > > > > something like this?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > imagej.exe myImage.tif -run ""Bio-Formats..., Bio-Formats
> > importer" ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > Nick
> > > > > >
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