if you need a local path, then use e.g. a html-code line like
> Hi Greg,
>
> sorry, I thought you'd want to have the image in the main dialog. For
> the help button dialog, you can just add a line with an <img> tag to
> your html like this:
>
> html = "<html>"
> +"<h2>HTML formatted help</h2>"
> +"<img
> src=\"
http://fs.magnet.fsu.edu/~lee/asc/ImageJUtilities/IA_Images/Fiji_logo_100x100.png\">"
>
> +"<font size=+1>
> +"In ImageJ 1.46b or later, dialog boxes<br>"
> +"can have a <b>Help</b> button that displays<br>"
> +"<font color=red>HTML</font> formatted text.<br>"
> +"</font>";
> Dialog.create("Help");
> Dialog.addHelp(html);
> Dialog.show
>
> I tried with a local path as well, but it didn't work for me, so you
> might be limited to URLs indeed.
>
> Regarding my previous example with script parameters, it is a complete
> runnable example, you can paste it in the script editor [1] and run it.
> But it won't work with plain ImageJ1, as script parameters are an IJ2
> feature.
>
> Cheers
> Jan
>
> [1]:
https://imagej.net/Using_the_Script_Editor>
>
> On 09.08.2018 10:52, JAMES, gregory (SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM
> HOSPITALS NHS TRUST) wrote:
>> Hi Jan,
>>
>> Thank you for the helpful reply but i was hoping you could dumb it
>> down a bit for me. Is it possible for you to use the provided example
>> code (below) as a template because I can follow this and it works when
>> you copy and paste it into an ImageJ macro editor window. The code is
>> from the ImageJ macro function page:
>>
>>
https://imagej.nih.gov/ij/macros/examples/DialogWithHelp.txt>>
>> I was hoping it would be a simple one-liner to add an image. Also,
>> does the image have to be a url? I would preferably like to insert an
>> image that has a file path location on the local computer. Is that
>> possible?
>>
>> As you can probably tell, I'm not familiar with HTML scripting.
>>
>> Thanks for the help,
>>
>> Greg.
>>
>>
>> =============================================================
>> // This macro demonstrates how a macro can
>> // display a dialog box with a "Help" button
>> // that displays HTML formatted text.
>>
>> html = "<html>"
>> +"<h2>HTML formatted help</h2>"
>> +"<font size=+1>
>> +"In ImageJ 1.46b or later, dialog boxes<br>"
>> +"can have a <b>Help</b> button that displays<br>"
>> +"<font color=red>HTML</font> formatted text.<br>"
>> +"</font>";
>> Dialog.create("Help");
>> Dialog.addHelp(html);
>> Dialog.show
>> =============================================================
>>
>>
>>
>> __________________________________________
>> Gregory James
>> Clinical Scientist (Nuclear Medicine)
>> Department of Physics and Nuclear Medicine
>> City Hospital
>> Dudley Road
>> Birmingham
>> B18 7QH
>>
>> 0121 507 4043
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Jan Eglinger <
[hidden email]>
>> Sent: 09 August 2018 09:20
>> To:
[hidden email]
>> Subject: Re: HTML insert image
>>
>> Dear Greg,
>>
>> using script parameters [1], you can add an html label containing an
>> <img> tag. For example, these lines in a script:
>>
>> #@ String (label=" ", value="<html><img
>> src=\"
http://fs.magnet.fsu.edu/~lee/asc/ImageJUtilities/IA_Images/Fiji_logo_100x100.png\"></html>",
>>
>> visibility=MESSAGE, persist=false) message1
>> #@ String (label=" ", value="<html>Some <b>formatted</b>
>> message</html>", visibility=MESSAGE, persist=false) message2
>> #@ String (label="Some input parameter") input_text
>>
>> will create a dialog with image (screenshot attached).
>>
>> Cheers
>> Jan
>>
>> [1]:
https://imagej.net/Script_Parameters>>
>>
>> On 08.08.2018 15:29, Gregory James wrote:
>>> Dear ImageJ community,
>>>
>>> I have spent enough time struggling so now it's time to ask the
>>> community...
>>>
>>> With reference to the Dialog.addHelp(url) macro language command,
>>> does anyone know how to an image? The example code given (below) does
>>> not demonstrate this.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Greg.
>>>
>>> ===================================================================
>>> // This macro demonstrates how a macro can
>>> // display a dialog box with a "Help" button
>>> // that displays HTML formatted text.
>>>
>>> html = "<html>"
>>> +"<h2>HTML formatted help</h2>"
>>> +"<font size=+1>
>>> +"In ImageJ 1.46b or later, dialog boxes<br>"
>>> +"can have a <b>Help</b> button that displays<br>"
>>> +"<font color=red>HTML</font> formatted text.<br>"
>>> +"</font>";
>>> Dialog.create("Help");
>>> Dialog.addHelp(html);
>>> Dialog.show
>>> ===================================================================
>>>
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