[ome-users] Opening 3D PALM images using Bio-Formats

Douglas Richardson ds.richardson at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 18:49:37 BST 2015


If you save/convert the PALM file to an .lsm5 in ZEN, you should be able to
open it with Bioformats.

-Doug

On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Melissa Linkert <
melissa at glencoesoftware.com> wrote:

> Hi Kathrin,
>
> > Last week I tried to open 3D PALM/STORM images that I recorded in ZEN
> Black with a Zeiss ELYRA microscope in Icy, but the images are not being
> loaded in the correct way. I end up with a black image in the viewer,
> whilst I am expecting a Z-stack through a cell.
> >
> > I have already contacted the Icy support team about this, but they told
> me that it is a problem with the Bio-Formats plugin. I assume this
> relatively new image format might just not be supported yet?
> >
> > I saved the files in the .czi format. Normally .czi files seem to open
> okay in Icy. I have also tried to open SIM files in the past and it was no
> problem.
> > It would be great if you could let me know if there is a way to open
> this file type in Icy or Fiji.
> >
> > I will also upload a couple of example files onto your QA system.
>
> Thank you very much for reporting this problem, and for uploading sample
> files.  We are aware of issues with opening PALM data from the Elyra
> systems, and there is an open ticket for this on our issue tracking
> system:
>
> http://trac.openmicroscopy.org/ome/ticket/12469
>
> There unfortunately isn't a workaround at the moment, but we will update
> the ticket as we make progress on fixing this.  If you would like to be
> automatically notified of updates, please let us know and we'll CC you.
>
> Regards,
> -Melissa
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 12:05:08PM +0000, Scherer, Kathrin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Last week I tried to open 3D PALM/STORM images that I recorded in ZEN
> Black with a Zeiss ELYRA microscope in Icy, but the images are not being
> loaded in the correct way. I end up with a black image in the viewer,
> whilst I am expecting a Z-stack through a cell.
> >
> > I have already contacted the Icy support team about this, but they told
> me that it is a problem with the Bio-Formats plugin. I assume this
> relatively new image format might just not be supported yet?
> >
> > I saved the files in the .czi format. Normally .czi files seem to open
> okay in Icy. I have also tried to open SIM files in the past and it was no
> problem.
> > It would be great if you could let me know if there is a way to open
> this file type in Icy or Fiji.
> >
> > I will also upload a couple of example files onto your QA system.
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Kathrin
> >
> > Kathrin Scherer PhD BSc
> > Light Microscopy Officer
> >
> > Room 2.10
> > MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology (LMCB)
> > University College London
> > Gower Street
> > London, WC1E 6BT
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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