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auto_barcodes [2022/03/08 13:21]
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auto_barcodes [2022/03/08 13:28] (current)
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 ==== The role of PMA.core ==== ==== The role of PMA.core ====
  
-PMA.core has a built-in mechanism to retrieve metadata from for a slide through a back-end API call:+[[https://​www.pathomation.com/​pma.core|PMA.core]] has a built-in mechanism to retrieve metadata from for a slide through a back-end API call:
  
 {{::​barcode0_10.png?​400|}} {{::​barcode0_10.png?​400|}}
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 There'​s a catch however: interpreting barcodes pasted on physical slides requires a lot of computation time; it's essentially an image recognition task. There'​s a catch however: interpreting barcodes pasted on physical slides requires a lot of computation time; it's essentially an image recognition task.
  
-This means that for a given repository of slides, we _don't_ automatically know all their barcodes; we only know those after the code is invoked that parses that barcode image.+This means that for a given repository of slides, we //don't// automatically know all their barcodes; we only know those after the code is invoked that parses that barcode image.
  
 This also may seem counter-intuitive:​ why would you want to reverse-map a barcode back to a slide, if you actually have to lookk at the original slide in the first place? This also may seem counter-intuitive:​ why would you want to reverse-map a barcode back to a slide, if you actually have to lookk at the original slide in the first place?
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 {{::​barcode1.jpg?​400|}} {{::​barcode1.jpg?​400|}}
  
-You may already know how to create a link to the slide by means of its full path:+You may already know [[auto_slides|how to create a link to the slide by means of its full path]]:
  
-%%https://​server/​pma.studio/?​serverUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fserver%2Fpma.core%2F&​path=_sys_ref%2Fbrightfield%2FPhilips%2FPhilips02_UZBSet0213.tiff+''​%%https://​server/​pma.studio/?​serverUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fserver%2Fpma.core%2F&​path=path%2Fto%2Fslide%2FPhilips02_UZBSet0213.tiff%%''​
  
 The link to reference to it via barcode is similar. When you know the barcode of the particular slide is ''​UZBset0213'',​ this new link becomes: The link to reference to it via barcode is similar. When you know the barcode of the particular slide is ''​UZBset0213'',​ this new link becomes:
  
-https://​server/​pma.studio/?​serverUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fserver%2Fpma.core%2F&​barcode=UZBset0213+''​%%https://​server/​pma.studio/?​serverUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fserver%2Fpma.core%2F&​barcode=UZBset0213%%''​
  
 The result of the two links is identical to the end-user: The result of the two links is identical to the end-user:
  
 {{::​barcode2.jpg?​400|}} {{::​barcode2.jpg?​400|}}
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 +==== Syntax ====
 +
 +When 
 +  * PMA.studio runs at ''​%%https://​server/​pma.studio%%'',​ and 
 +  * Your content resides on PMA.core ''​%%https://​server/​pma.core%%'',​ and
 +  * Your barcode is  ''​ABC123''​
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 +You can create a link to the slide associated with the barcode via the call
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 +''​%%https://​server/​pma.studio/?​serverUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fserver%2Fpma.core%2F&​barcode=ABC123%%''​
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