Re: Reading 16-bit TIFF Images into Mathematica
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- Subject: [mg31348] Re: Reading 16-bit TIFF Images into Mathematica
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 04:35:31 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi, Mathematica's Import[] for TIFF images doen not support 16 bit images. The only Import[] that work with 16 bit images for Import[]/Export[] is my PNG reader from http://phong.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~kuska/mcpng.html Install the package and you can read and write 16 bit png's. Regards Jens Kari Krueckl wrote: > > Hi, > > I am a Mathematica beginner and am having a little trouble. I am > scanning 12-bit images that are being converted to 16-bit grayscale > TIFFs. I need to read the 16-bit TIFF files in Mathematica. I realize > that this is not a supported format and I am not concerned about > displaying the image in Mathematica. I only need to some how import and > manipulate the 16-bit grayscale data from the file. Is there any way to > extract the data array? Or directly read the file into Mathematica? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you, > > Kari Krueckl > kkrueckl at scf.sk.ca