// // MinimumWriter.java // import loci.common.services.ServiceFactory; import loci.formats.*; import loci.formats.meta.IMetadata; import loci.formats.services.OMEXMLService; import ome.xml.model.enums.DimensionOrder; import ome.xml.model.enums.PixelType; import ome.xml.model.primitives.PositiveInteger; /** * Demonstrates the minimum amount of metadata * necessary to write out an image plane. * * <dl><dt><b>Source code:</b></dt> * <dd><a href="http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/browser/bioformats.git/components/bio-formats/utils/MinimumWriter.java">Trac</a>, * <a href="http://git.openmicroscopy.org/?p=bioformats.git;a=blob;f=components/bio-formats/utils/MinimumWriter.java;hb=HEAD">Gitweb</a></dd></dl> */ public class MinimumWriter { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { if (args.length < 1) { System.out.println("Please specify an output file name."); System.exit(1); } String id = args[0]; // create blank 512x512 image System.out.println("Creating random image..."); int w = 512, h = 512, c = 1; int pixelType = FormatTools.UINT16; byte[] img = new byte[w * h * c * FormatTools.getBytesPerPixel(pixelType)]; // fill with random data for (int i=0; i<img.length; i++) img[i] = (byte) (256 * Math.random()); // create metadata object with minimum required metadata fields System.out.println("Populating metadata..."); ServiceFactory factory = new ServiceFactory(); OMEXMLService service = factory.getInstance(OMEXMLService.class); IMetadata meta = service.createOMEXMLMetadata(); MetadataTools.populateMetadata(meta, 0, null, false, "XYZCT", FormatTools.getPixelTypeString(pixelType), w, h, 1, c, 1, c); // write image plane to disk System.out.println("Writing image to '" + id + "'..."); IFormatWriter writer = new ImageWriter(); writer.setMetadataRetrieve(meta); writer.setId(id); writer.saveBytes(0, img); writer.close(); System.out.println("Done."); } }