PANNORAMIC® CONFOCAL RX 1.0
SCANNING MODES AND SETTINGS
MAY 13, 2021
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FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES .
Image settings
Activate image settings by clicking this button, then choose one of the following predefined
image formats (and a subsequent custom option) from the
Image Quality
drop-down list:
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Excellent (JPEG: 90)
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Good (JPEG: 80)
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Medium (JPEG: 60)
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Low (JPEG: 30)
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Custom...
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If choosing this option, the Image compression setting is displayed on
which you can select from different image formats. Accordingly, further
adjustments can be made, except if PNG or BMP image format is selected.
Figure 70: Image encoding window
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Compression
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BMP
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Lossless uncompressed image format, but larger files due to less
effective compression. It is a raw data file.
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PNG
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Lossless compressed image format.
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JPG
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The quality can be set in the value box. Greater values result in better
quality, but larger files. The default setting is 80%.
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Bit depth: 8-bit
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Stitching: Use Stitching function enables the seamless stitching of digital tiles.
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Sharpening: Select this option to improve the visual appearance of digital slides.
