Bio-Formats 5.1.2 Downloads
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Bio-Formats tools downloads
Clients | Size | File Name | Checksum |
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28.62 MB | bioformats_package.jar | b688f7 (SHA1) |
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27.13 MB | bftools.zip | 3809f2 (SHA1) |
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27.14 MB | bfmatlab.zip | b30d81 (SHA1) |
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bioformats_package.jar is the complete bundle (for end users) containing everything needed to read images into ImageJ using Bio-Formats. Instructions for installing Bio-Formats in ImageJ are available in the user guide.
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bftools.zip is a bundle of scripts for using Bio-Formats on the command line now with bioformats_package.jar included so you do not have to install both separately. See the command line tools documentation for further information.
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bfmatlab.zip is a bundle of functions for using Bio-Formats from MATLAB now with bioformats_package.jar included so you do not have to install both separately. See the MATLAB documentation for further information.
Bio-Formats API documentation
API Documentation | Size | File Name | SHA1 Checksum |
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14.39 MB | bio-formats-javadocs.zip | 99e62b (SHA1) |
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The Bio-Formats API documentation is also available to read on the web here.
Bio-Formats components downloads
Source code
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43.49 MB | bioformats-5.1.2.zip | b39f78 (SHA1) |
Previous versions
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Previous versions of Bio-Formats can be found on the Bio-Formats archive page.