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3.37. Volocity Supported File Formats

Volocity Supported File Formats

File Formats for Import

Volocity supports the following file formats for reading:

• BioRad PIC
• Windows BMP
• Volocity Library Clipping
• DeltaVision
• ICS/IDS (Image Cytometry Format)
• JPEG
• Leica LIF (generated by Leica confocals)
• Neurolucida Tracing XML format
• Openlab LIFF
• PerkinElmer AIC
• PerkinElmer Harmony "Index and Images" and "Index with Referenced Images" (generated by PerkinElmer Operetta High Content imaging systems)
• Apple PICT
• QuickTime Images (e.g., Photoshop PSD and other still image formats supported by QuickTime)
• TIFF, including:
  • Improvision TIFF extensions (metadata in the ImageDescription tag)
  • Leica TIFF (generated by Leica confocals)
  • Olympus TIFF (generated by Olympus FluoView confocals, xcellence, and cell^R systems)
  • PerkinElmer TIFF (generated by PerkinElmer UltraVIEW systems)
  • GE TIFF (generated by GE Healthcare INCell 1000 systems)
  • OME TIFF (as described by the Open Microscopy Environment: openmicroscopy.org)
  • Zeiss LSM (a TIFF variant)
  • Zeiss ZVI
  • MetaMorph STK (a TIFF variant)
  • Olympus OIF (a TIFF variant)
  • TILLVision

File Formats for Export

Volocity supports writing the following file formats:

• Windows BMP
• Volocity Library Clipping
• ICS/IDS (Image Cytometry Format)
• JPEG
• Openlab LIFF
• MATLAB v5 image format (compatible with MATLAB versions 5 and 6)
• TIFF (with Improvision extensions)
• OME-TIFF (2007 schema, as described by the Open Microscopy Environment: openmicroscopy.org)
• TIFF for Publication
• QuickTime Movies
• AVI Movies (Windows only)
• WMV Movies (Windows only)

Volocity also supports writing views as QuickTime, AVI, and WMV movies where these formats are available.