[ome-users] strange (bad?) meta data with bfopen for MetaXpress

Mario Emmenlauer mario at emmenlauer.de
Thu Mar 26 13:34:37 GMT 2015


Dear Melissa,

On 25.03.2015 23:13, Melissa Linkert wrote:
>> correcting my own email from 30min ago:
>>
>> I've checked the current trunk for below-mentioned fix, and I think
>> several values are fine now. There are some exceptions where I'm
>> uncertain about the value:
>>   "AbsoluteZ"        = "2096309"
>>   "CameraChipOffset" = "2096260"
>>   "Gamma"            = "2096317"
>>   "PlaneProperty"    = "2097094"
>>   "StagePosition"    = "2096244"
>>
>> To me, these look possibly incorrect (and actually look more like TIFF
>> offsets than values). Is that possible?
> 
> That certainly seems likely.  As with the PageNumber issue, we won't
> have a fix for this in 5.1.0, but a ticket is now open:
> 
> http://trac.openmicroscopy.org/ome/ticket/12802

Thanks for the very fast follow-up! I'll follow the ticket!

Cheers,

    Mario




> Regards,
> -Melissa
> 
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:48:12PM +0100, Mario Emmenlauer wrote:
>>
>> Dear Bio-Formats developers,
>>
>> correcting my own email from 30min ago:
>>
>> I've checked the current trunk for below-mentioned fix, and I think
>> several values are fine now. There are some exceptions where I'm
>> uncertain about the value:
>>   "AbsoluteZ"        = "2096309"
>>   "CameraChipOffset" = "2096260"
>>   "Gamma"            = "2096317"
>>   "PlaneProperty"    = "2097094"
>>   "StagePosition"    = "2096244"
>>
>> To me, these look possibly incorrect (and actually look more like TIFF
>> offsets than values). Is that possible?
>>
>> The image I used is the same as before:
>>    http://data.marssoft.de/b0BCDSL-T070_wD07_s4_z0_t1_cCy5_u001.tif
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>     Mario
>>
>>
>>
>> On 22.01.2015 15:44, Mario Emmenlauer wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Melissa,
>>>
>>> On 21.01.2015 23:31, Melissa Linkert wrote:
>>>> Hi Mario,
>>>>
>>>>> attached is an image from MetaXpress, where I try to read all
>>>>> available meta data. However there are some values that seem not
>>>>> to make sense, can you please help if there is a bug, or if the
>>>>> values are indeed correct, or possibly if the issue is in Meta-
>>>>> Xpress that stores weired values? Examples are:
>>>>>     Channel #0 Laser focus score    8.2890462076516E-310
>>>>>     Channel #0 Camera Bit Depth     8.289046E-317
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for the bug report - this is indeed a bug in Bio-Formats.  We
>>>> have a fix under review now:
>>>>
>>>> http://github.com/openmicroscopy/bioformats/pull/1537
>>>>
>>>> I would expect that to be included in the upcoming 5.0.7 and 5.1.0
>>>> releases.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the very quick fix, its appreciated! I'll wait for the
>>> 5.0.7 or 5.1.0 releases to check the result.
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>>
>>>     Mario
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> -Melissa
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 08:52:41PM +0100, Mario Emmenlauer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear Bio-Formats developers,
>>>>>
>>>>> attached is an image from MetaXpress, where I try to read all
>>>>> available meta data. However there are some values that seem not
>>>>> to make sense, can you please help if there is a bug, or if the
>>>>> values are indeed correct, or possibly if the issue is in Meta-
>>>>> Xpress that stores weired values? Examples are:
>>>>>     Channel #0 Laser focus score    8.2890462076516E-310
>>>>>     Channel #0 Camera Bit Depth     8.289046E-317
>>>>>
>>>>> These (and some others) seem not to make sense(?) Attached is
>>>>> also the meta data that I can extract with Bio-Formats from the
>>>>> latest Fiji, I believe version Bio-Formats 5.0.6.
>>>>>
>>>>> All the best,
>>>>>
>>>>>      Mario
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Mario Emmenlauer BioDataAnalysis             Mobil: +49-(0)151-68108489
>>>>> Balanstrasse 43                    mailto: mario.emmenlauer * unibas.ch
>>>>> D-81669 München                          http://www.marioemmenlauer.de/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Key	Value
>>>>>  BitsPerPixel	16
>>>>>  DimensionOrder	XYCZT
>>>>>  IsInterleaved	false
>>>>>  IsRGB	false
>>>>>  LittleEndian	true
>>>>>  PixelType	uint16
>>>>>  Series 0 Name
>>>>>  SizeC	1
>>>>>  SizeT	1
>>>>>  SizeX	1392
>>>>>  SizeY	1040
>>>>>  SizeZ	1
>>>>> AbsoluteZ	2096309
>>>>> AbsoluteZValid	0
>>>>> AutoScale	1
>>>>> AutoScaleHiInfo	0/1
>>>>> AutoScaleLoInfo	0/1
>>>>> Binning	1 x 1
>>>>> BitsPerSample	16
>>>>> CalibrationUnits	ume
>>>>> Camera Shutter	Always Open
>>>>> CameraBin	1x1
>>>>> CameraChipOffset	2096260
>>>>> Channel #0 Camera Bit Depth	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 ImageXpress Micro Filter Cube	Cy5
>>>>> Channel #0 ImageXpress Micro Objective	10X S Fluor
>>>>> Channel #0 ImageXpress Micro Shutter	Open
>>>>> Channel #0 Laser focus score	8.2890462076516E-310
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Blue Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Blue Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Cyan Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Cyan Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Green/Yellow Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Green/Yellow Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Red Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Red Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Teal Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor Teal Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor UV Intensity	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 Lumencor UV Shutter	Closed
>>>>> Channel #0 _IllumSetting_	Cy5
>>>>> Channel #0 _MagNA_	8.28904606E-316
>>>>> Channel #0 _MagRI_	8.289046E-317
>>>>> Channel #0 _MagSetting_	10X S Fluor
>>>>> Clear Count	2
>>>>> Clear Mode	CLEAR PRE SEQUENCE
>>>>> Compression	LZW
>>>>> DateTime	19/03/2014 12:59:47:667
>>>>> Digitizer	20 MHz
>>>>> Exposure	100 ms
>>>>> FillOrder	Pixels with lower column values are stored in the higher order bits of a byte
>>>>> Frames to Average	1
>>>>> Gain	Gain 1 (1x)
>>>>> Gamma	2096317
>>>>> ImageLength	1040
>>>>> ImageWidth	1392
>>>>> LastSavedTime	19/03/2014 12:59:47:790
>>>>> Location	/tmp/b0BCDSL-T070_wD07_s4_z0_t1_cCy5_u001.tif
>>>>> MaxScale	4095
>>>>> MetaDataPhotometricInterpretation	Monochrome
>>>>> MinScale	194
>>>>> Name	Cy5
>>>>> NewLUT	8
>>>>> NewSubfileType	0
>>>>> NumberOfChannels	1
>>>>> PhotometricInterpretation	BlackIsZero
>>>>> PlanarConfiguration	Chunky
>>>>> PlaneProperty	2097094
>>>>> Predictor	Horizontal differencing
>>>>> Region	1392 x 1040, offset at (0, 0)
>>>>> ResolutionUnit	Inch
>>>>> SamplesPerPixel	1
>>>>> Shading	Off
>>>>> Software	MetaMorph 3.1.0.79
>>>>> Spatial Calibration	on
>>>>> StagePosition	2096244
>>>>> StandardLUT	monochrome
>>>>> Subtract	Off
>>>>> Temperature	-29.85
>>>>> ThreshState	off
>>>>> ThreshStateBlue	64
>>>>> ThreshStateGreen	128
>>>>> ThreshStateHi	65535
>>>>> ThreshStateLo	0
>>>>> ThreshStateRed	255
>>>>> Trigger Mode	Normal (TIMED)
>>>>> Wavelength	692
>>>>> XCalibration	645/1000
>>>>> XResolution	72
>>>>> YCalibration	645/1000
>>>>> YResolution	72
>>>>> Zoom	35
>>>>> grayFit	4
>>>>> grayMax	-1/1
>>>>> grayMin	-1/1
>>>>> grayPointCount	0
>>>>> grayX	-1/1
>>>>> grayY	-1/1
>>>>
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>>>
>>
>> -- 
>> A: Yes.
>>> Q: Are you sure?
>>>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
>>
>> Mario Emmenlauer BioDataAnalysis             Mobil: +49-(0)151-68108489
>> Balanstrasse 43                    mailto: mario.emmenlauer * unibas.ch
>> D-81669 München                          http://www.biodataanalysis.de/
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-- 
A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

Mario Emmenlauer BioDataAnalysis             Mobil: +49-(0)151-68108489
Balanstrasse 43                    mailto: mario.emmenlauer * unibas.ch
D-81669 München                          http://www.biodataanalysis.de/



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