OOF2: The Manual

Name

OOF.Microstructure.Create_From_Image — Create a Microstructure from an already loaded Image.

Synopsis

OOF.Microstructure.Create_From_Image(name,width,height,image)

Details

  • Parent Menu: OOF.Microstructure
  • Callback: function createMSFromImage in module ooflib.image.IO.imagemenu
  • Parameters:

    name
    Name of the new Microstructure. Type: A character string not containing ':', or the variable automatic.
    width
    Width in physical units, or automatic to use the image width. Type: An integer, a real number, or the string 'automatic'.
    height
    Height in physical units. or automatic to use the image height. Type: An integer, a real number, or the string 'automatic'.
    image
    Image on which to base the Microstructure. Type: The path to an existing Image object.

Description

This menu command creates a second Microstructure based on an Image already loaded in another Microstructure. The new Microstructure will have the same physical size and pixel size as the old Microstructure, but will not inherit any other data from it (except for the Image).

The name parameter is the name of the new Microstructure. If set to automatic (by checking the box in the GUI or entering automatic without quotation marks in scripts) the Microstructure name will be taken from the Image name.

The image parameter must be a path to an existing Image object.