<span style="border-collapse:collapse">Hi,<br><br>Today LOCI has released a new version of Bio-Formats. This release contains the following changes:<br></span><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Verdana;font-size:12px;line-height:15px"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Times;font-size:16px;line-height:normal"><pre style="word-wrap:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap">
<span style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif">* Fixed bugs in most file format readers
* Fixed bugs in OME and OMERO download functionality
* Fixed bugs in OME server-side import
* Improved metadata storage/retrieval when uploading to and downloading from the OME Perl server
* Improved Bio-Formats ImageJ macro extensions
* Major updates to MetadataStore API
* Updated OME-XML generation to use 2008-02 schema by default
* Addressed time and memory performance issues in many readers
* Changed license from LGPL to GPL
* Added support for the FEI file format
* Added support for uncompressed Hamamatsu Aquacosmos NAF files
* Added support for Animated PNG files
* Added several new options to Bio-Formats ImageJ plugin
* Added support for writing ICS files</span></span></pre></span></span></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse">You can download the release from the Bio-Formats website:<br><br><a href="http://www.loci.wisc.edu/ome/formats.html" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 204)" target="_blank">http://www.loci.wisc.edu/ome/formats-download.html</a><br>
</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="border-collapse:collapse">If you have questions, concerns or comments about the software, please feel free to contact us at <a href="mailto:bioformats@loci.wisc.edu">bioformats@loci.wisc.edu</a>.<br>
<br>Regards,<br><font color="#888888">-Melissa</font></span><br>
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