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- | ====== Whole slide images and virtual slides ===== | + | ===== Whole slide images and virtual slides ===== |
PMA.core supports a variety of image capturing techniques and modalities. | PMA.core supports a variety of image capturing techniques and modalities. | ||
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You can read more about our philosophy regarding the support of vendor-specific file format [[https://www.prweb.com/releases/pathomation_announces_the_support_for_five_new_digital_pathology_file_formats_including_philips_isyntax/prweb17933169.htm|in our press release]]. | You can read more about our philosophy regarding the support of vendor-specific file format [[https://www.prweb.com/releases/pathomation_announces_the_support_for_five_new_digital_pathology_file_formats_including_philips_isyntax/prweb17933169.htm|in our press release]]. | ||
- | ===== Brightfield ===== | + | An introduction discussing the file format //issue// in digital pathology is available through the [[https://www.digitalpathologytoday.com/episodes/s2e17|Digital Pathology Today podcast]]. |
+ | ==== Brightfield ==== | ||
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A full up-to-date list is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | A full up-to-date list is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | ||
- | ===== Fluorescence ===== | + | ==== Fluorescence ==== |
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An up-to-date list of supported fluorescent file formats is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | An up-to-date list of supported fluorescent file formats is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | ||
- | ===== Z-stacking ===== | + | ==== Z-stacking ==== |
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An up-to-date list of z-stacking formats supported by PMA.core is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | An up-to-date list of z-stacking formats supported by PMA.core is available on our website at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|https://www.pathomation.com/formats]]. | ||
- | ===== Time series ===== | + | ==== Time series ==== |
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Recently we've added support for these time-series data. We don't have too much reference datasets yet though, so if you have use cases for these, do [[https://www.pathomation.com/contact|let us know]]. We can then work with you to find the most optimum way of presenting these to further your specific (research) project. | Recently we've added support for these time-series data. We don't have too much reference datasets yet though, so if you have use cases for these, do [[https://www.pathomation.com/contact|let us know]]. We can then work with you to find the most optimum way of presenting these to further your specific (research) project. | ||
- | ======= Annotation formats ======= | + | ===== Annotation formats ===== |
Because a picture says more than a thousand words, oftentimes slides get annotated. Here are some examples: | Because a picture says more than a thousand words, oftentimes slides get annotated. Here are some examples: | ||
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- | ======= Forms and meta-data ======= | + | ===== Forms and meta-data ===== |
Synopic reporting a great way to structure information that was previously largely unstructured. | Synopic reporting a great way to structure information that was previously largely unstructured. | ||
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Of course PMA.core isn't the only tool in the world that can do this. We acknowledge that by providing various options to integrate external meta-data into PMA.core as well. For more information on that subject, we refer to [[https://realdata.pathomation.com/how-to-handle-slide-meta-data/|our blog article]]. | Of course PMA.core isn't the only tool in the world that can do this. We acknowledge that by providing various options to integrate external meta-data into PMA.core as well. For more information on that subject, we refer to [[https://realdata.pathomation.com/how-to-handle-slide-meta-data/|our blog article]]. | ||
- | ======= Miscellaneous ======= | + | ===== Miscellaneous ===== |
- | ===== Microsoft Excel and CSV ===== | + | ==== Microsoft Excel and CSV ==== |
{{::export_to_excel_2.png?200 |}}In PMA.core, much information is presented in the form of a list: users, slides, forms... | {{::export_to_excel_2.png?200 |}}In PMA.core, much information is presented in the form of a list: users, slides, forms... | ||
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No matter how extended we make these list interfaces however, there's going to be a time where you think "well, if I only could re-format it like _this_, of if I could just send it off to _that_ lady... | No matter how extended we make these list interfaces however, there's going to be a time where you think "well, if I only could re-format it like _this_, of if I could just send it off to _that_ lady... | ||
- | Most views in PMA.core therefore have an Excel export button in the top-right corner that allow you to export the current data as list. Go ahead and try it, and if you don't find what you're looking for, [[let us know|https://www.pathomation.com/contact]] so we can incorporate it in the next version (no promises; we'll still have to evaluate the extend to which your request would be a useful feature to have for our entire user base). | + | Most views in PMA.core therefore have an Excel export button in the top-right corner that allow you to export the current data as list. Go ahead and try it, and if you don't find what you're looking for, [[https://www.pathomation.com/contact|let us know]] so we can incorporate it in the next version (no promises; we'll still have to evaluate the extend to which your request would be a useful feature to have for our entire user base). |
- | ===== Supported Codecs for WSI ===== | + | ==== Supported Codecs for WSI ==== |
The word Codec is a combination of two words "coder" and "decoder". A piece of each word is used to create the commonly used word "Codec". [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codec|Think of this as both a coder and decoder]]. | The word Codec is a combination of two words "coder" and "decoder". A piece of each word is used to create the commonly used word "Codec". [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codec|Think of this as both a coder and decoder]]. | ||
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More and up-to-date information on how this applies to specific file formats can be found at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|our website]]. | More and up-to-date information on how this applies to specific file formats can be found at [[https://www.pathomation.com/formats|our website]]. | ||
+ | ==== Troubleshooting ==== | ||
+ | See [[format_troubleshoot|our separate section]]. |