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[920928f]1.. image_viewer_help.rst
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[78f02c3]3.. This is a port of the original SasView html help file to ReSTructured text
4.. by S King, ISIS, during SasView CodeCamp-III in Feb 2015.
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[379b87a]6Image Viewer Tool
7=================
8
[78f02c3]9Description
10-----------
11
12This tool loads image files and displays them as 2D (x-y coordinate against
13counts per pixel). The plot can then can be saved, printed, and copied. The
14plot can also be resized by dragging the corner of the panel.
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[1e01486]16The supported input image formats are:
17
18*  BMP (bitmap format)
19*  GIF (graphical interchange format)
20*  JPG (joint photographic experts group format)
21*  PNG (portable network graphics format)
22*  TIF (tagged image format)
[78f02c3]23
24.. ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
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[a9dc4eb]26Using the tool
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[78f02c3]28
[1e01486]291) Select *Image Viewer* from the *Tool* menu on the SasView toolbar.
[78f02c3]30
[80c84b5]312) Select a file and then click *Open*. If the loading is successful the image
32   will be displayed.
[78f02c3]33
34.. image:: load_image.bmp
35
[1e01486]363) To save, print, or copy the image, or to apply a grid overlay, right-click
37   anywhere in the plot.
[78f02c3]38
39.. image:: pic_plot.bmp
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[1e01486]414. If the image is taken from a 2D detector, SasView can attempt to convert
42   the colour/grey scale into pseudo-intensity 2D data using
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[1e01486]44   z = (0.299 x R) + (0.587 x G) + (0.114 x B)
[78f02c3]45
[1e01486]46   unless the image is formatted as 8-bit grey-scale TIF.
[78f02c3]47
[1e01486]485. In the *Convert to Data* dialog, set the parameters relevant to the data and
49   then click the OK.
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51.. image:: pic_convert.bmp
[1e01486]52
53.. ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
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[a9dc4eb]55.. note::  This help document was last changed by Steve King, 01May2015
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