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INSERt MARKER

Utility function that allows you to insert Arrow markers anywhere in the image.
These pointers can be useful to mark details of the image to which a text annotation can be attached with the Insert Text function.

 

INSERt text

Utility function that allows you to insert text annotations on any point of the image. The Font and the Stroke Color can be chosen by the user.

 

font

Allows you to select the Font style from those available in the program.

 

text background

The text background can be either transparent or opaque.

 

stroke COLOR

The color of lines and text can be chosen from those available in the program.

 

LINE thickness

Lines and markers can be 1, 2 or 3 pixel thick.

 

LINE thickness for Save Image

Allows you to view the measurement lines and text on reduced printouts of full screen images. Trace can be bewteen 2 and 7 pixel thick. Font size is automatic.

 

LINE style

The line style of geometric representations can be chosen as either solid or dashed.
For a line thickness greater than 1 pixel, the style is always solid.

 

Macro

The macro recorder allows you to define a sequence of commands that can then be automatically executed.
All the functions from the main menu of the program can be utilized including image analysis functions in X-Plus and X-Merge.

 

Macro Control

The multimedia control buttons are Play, Review, Pause and Record.

Once you start recording you can select from the menu the functions you want to use. If the Auto Pause check box is selected, a pause will be automatically inserted for each macro function.

Auto Pause can be useful for testing the macro but can be subsequently disabled.

The Pause button stops the recording, which can be resumed by pressing the Record button again.

During recording you can insert pauses and delays of 1 second's duration , you can delete one or more lines and insert new commands. All you need to do is select, in the list box of Macro functions, the appropriate line and press the relevant button.

The button deletes the whole macro list.

Macros can be loaded and saved with .

 

Running Mode

As well as to the Normal mode macro can be applied to All Open Images or to all images present in a selectable folder (All Images in Folder). The last mode opens, applies the macro to, and closes each image.

settings

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