| Image-Pro Plus Version Comparison |
4.0 |
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5.1 |
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| Image Acquisition & Live Analysis |
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| Live Preview |
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| Live measurements |
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| Live object counting |
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| Automatic exposure/ White balance |
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| Real-Time 2D deconvolution |
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| Live Tiling & Live EDF (Optional) |
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| Microscope & Stage automation included(Scope-Pro) |
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| Accelerated loading of Scope-Pro setting files |
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| User-controlled shuttering |
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| Fast channel setup transition
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| Capture interface enhancement (for specific cameras) |
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| Image Display |
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| Local Zoom - simultaneously view entire image and magnified area of interest |
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| Load and analyze image sets larger than your available RAM memory |
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| Time-based image sequence playback |
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| Just-in-Time Image Loading for image sets and sequences |
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| Image Processing |
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| Morphological filters |
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| Enhancement filters |
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| Pseudo-color tool |
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| Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) features |
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| Extended Depth of Field (EDF) |
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| Color Composite tool |
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| Edge filters, Large Spectral filters,
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| Align images |
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| Tile images |
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| Set Manager to organize, extract,
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| N-dimensional viewer to choose variables to display from image sets |
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| Dye list / image tinting |
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| Image Registration, and spatial and image alignment |
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| Dark mode for low light laboratory environments |
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| Built-in Nearest Neighbor and
No-Neighbor deconvolution |
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| Bayer Mask interpolation |
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| Measurement & Classification Tools |
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| Manual measurement tools |
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| Automatic Count and Size tools |
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| Manually tag, count, and classify objects |
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| Maximum count number extended to over 100,000 objects (memory dependent) |
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| Display measurements as histograms & scattergrams |
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| Metrology tools measure features such as best-fit line, arc, and circle |
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| Auto-trace feature |
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| Caliper Tool for edge detection and measurement |
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| Co-localization of probes |
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| Calibration wizards |
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| 3D Surface Analysis
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| 3D Surface Analysis animation creator
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| Object Tracking Tools |
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| Manual and automatic object tracking tools |
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| Make morphological measurements on the objects being tracked |
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| Correlation tracking |
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| Define reference track |
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| Compare tracks |
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| 3D Rendering and Analysis |
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| 3D filters |
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| Additional 3D filters (Tophat Plus, Minus & Ring, Local Max & Min, & Gradient) |
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| 3D viewer |
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| Image Analysis Tools |
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| Data Collector collects data from multiple images from various tools |
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| Surface Plot displays image intensity values in a 3D Plot |
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| Measurement equation editor |
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| Export data via DDE to Origin® or Microsoft® Excel |
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| Data graphing features include tools to dynamically link to image overlays |
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| Live data collecting and charting |
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| Auditing and Authentication |
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| Audit Trail |
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| Image and File Signature “fingerprint” images for authenticity |
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| Image Management and Reporting |
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| Annotation tools |
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| Create customized reports with images, data, and text |
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| Export measurements to statistical and spreadsheet package via DDE |
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| IQbase image database support |
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| Automation & Customization Tools |
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| Macro Programming tools allow you to customize your Image-Pro software |
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| Customize workflow toolbars |
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| Customize your application with the interactive menu editor |
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| Intelligent macro editor with command recognition |
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| Time-saving "Extras" macros in Macro Menu |
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| Macro browser |
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| Link to Online Tutorials |
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| Application Launch Tools |
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| Operating System Support |
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| Windows 2000 |
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| Windows XP Professional sp2 |
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| Windows Vista Business
32-bit and 64-bit |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate
32-bit and 64-bit |
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| New File Format Support |
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| Read/write support for JPEG2000 and read support for EXIF JPEG |
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| Support for Fluoview 1000, QED, FITS, and Leica Capture 6.0 files |
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| StreamPix file support |
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| μManager file support |
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| LIF file support improvements |
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