Olympus FV1000 - Saving and Exporting Images; Saving Images in OIB Format; Exporting Images and Metadata

OlympusFV1000Userguide August3,2011
G.SavingandExportingImages
1. Clickontheimagewindowtobesaved.
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2. Clickon iconorselectFile/SaveorSaveasfrom
menu.
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3. ASaveaswindowwillappear.Incasetheimageshould
besavedintheImagefolderofaLog‐inuser,clickon
buttonanditwilldirecttoyourimagefolder.
SelectOlympusImageBinaryFormat*.oib filetype,
typefilename,andclickonSavebutton.(Log‐inuser
anditsassociatefolderwillbecreatedasyoubecome
self‐user).
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4. Tosetupyourimagefolderwhereyoucanjumpdirectlyby
clickingMyImageFolderbutton,selectTools/Optionmenu.
ClickGeneral tabandspecifythepathofyourimagefolder
withBrowse.. button.[Uponcreatingauseraccount,each
userwillhaveitsownfolderinDdrive(Donotcreateany
folderinCdrive.).ClickOKbutton.
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5. Oibfiletypecontainsallthemetadataincludingallthe
acquisiotnparametersanditcanbeopenedinFV10‐ASW
program.Thelightversionofthisprogramisavailablefor
installinginuser’sowncomputer.Otherwise,theimage
filecanbeexportedasotherfileformatsothatitcanbeopenedandprocessedinotherimagingsoftware.
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Toexportimages:
1. SelectFile/ExportorFile/ExportMulti‐Tiffmenu.ClickMy
Image
Folderbuttonifthecurrentfolderisnotyours.
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2. WithExportMulti‐Tiffoption,itsavestheimageasa
singletifffilethatcancontainmultipleframes,likez‐or
timelapse‐series.Thisfi letypecanbeopenedinImageJ
software.
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ChecktheSavePropertiesAsASCII
Textboxtosavethe
metadatathatcontaininformationabouttheimage
acquisitionsetting.Thisdatawillbeusefultofindouttheimagingconditionlaterwithotherprograms.
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