Re: Drag and drop opening of text Images

Posted by Wayne Rasband-2 on
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Drag-and-drop-opening-of-text-Images-tp5024457p5024460.html

> On Feb 15, 2021, at 4:22 AM, Phillips, Conner <[hidden email]> wrote:
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> Greetings everyone,
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> I would find it useful to be able to drag and drop txt images to ImageJ and have them actually open as images by default, not text. I found the following "solution" of dropping it on the >> menu, but that only works about half the time, the other half it still opens it as a normal text file.
>
> https://forum.image.sc/t/text-images-and-imagej-drag-and-drop/532

Hi Conner,

Opening text images by dropping them on the >> menu always works for me. Do the names of the text images end in “.txt”? Do you wait until you see “<<Open as Virtual Stack>>” before releasing the mouse button?

-wayne
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