Re: Alternatives to ImageJ

Posted by Adrian Daerr-2 on Jun 29, 2016; 5:51pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Alternatives-to-ImageJ-tp5016745p5016768.html

Dear Herbie,

> Does that mean it is impossible to use "libffmpeg.dylib" with ImageJ 1.x?
>
> Where does "FFMPEG_IO.jar" (which works) expect "libffmpeg.dylib" on a Mac?
>
> Apparently "1.6.0.jdk > Contents > Libraries" isn't the correct place.

You may have to play with environment variables and/or use otool and
install_name_tool so that the libraries are found:

http://www.chilkatforum.com/questions/4235/how-to-distribute-a-dylib-
with-a-mac-os-x-application
http://superuser.com/questions/282450/where-do-i-set-dyld-library-path-on-mac-os-x-and-is-it-a-good-idea
https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/DeveloperTools/Conceptual/DynamicLibraries/100-Articles/UsingDynamicLibraries.html

> Maybe a solution using FFMPEG as a compiled command line tool instead of
> platform-specific libraries would be a better solution but there may be
> reasons to not follow this straightforward approach.

I'm just being curious: what are your reasons not to follow the other
straightforward approach of using Fiji (which, I am sure you know, Is
Just ImageJ, and which strives at being compatible with imagej 1) ?

good luck,
Adrian

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