>dkim at unm.edu writes:
> >Is there any shareware/PD software for doing "densitometry" on a
scanned
> >image of a gel or autoradiogram (e.g. a TIFF file)? Is this very
complicated
> >or kind of trivial to do?
> NIH Image does this very well. The package includes several macros
> that simplify the process. Works better than most commercial
> software I've seen. Runs on a Mac with a 68020 processor or
better.
> There are two versions; with or without FPU.
>> Steve Feldman
And seconded - just loaded ver. 1.47 onto our new Mac, and are
extremely impressed: not only densitometry, but measurements, image
sharpening/smoothing, background subtraction, contrast/brightness
adjustment....better than anything commercial I've seen for
anything.
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