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This page lists the release history for Microscopy Image Browser (MIB), detailing new features, improvements, and fixes across versions.
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2.9012 / 24.07.2024 (SAM segmentation, Multi-GPU training, 2.5D CNNs)
  • To comply with dependencies the MIB license was updated from GPLv2 to GPLv3
  • Added Segment anything (Standard and Microscopy) models for manual/semi-automatic segmentation
  • Added Rename materials to batch processing operations
  • Added possibility to skip loading of metadata
  • Added the Cancel button to the progress bar upon loading of images
  • Added recoloring of materials for models with 65535+ materials
  • Added crop of 3D volumes from 2D objects detected using the Get Statistics window
  • Added options to change thickness of model and mask contour lines (Menu->File->Preferences->Colors and styles->Contours)
  • Added drag and drop *.mask files to the Image view panel to load them
  • Added drag and drop *.ann files to the Image view panel or the Segmentation table to load annotations
  • Added paste of annotation values from clipboard
  • Added auto fill switch to the Selection panel to fill the shapes after use of brush
  • Added jitter coordinates option into crop out patches for annotations and objects
  • Added [F] template for exporting statistics via batch processing
  • Added saving of projects, copy to clipboard and open in file explorer for directories in Rename and Shuffle->Restore
  • Added possibility to load measurements (*.measure) from multiple files and added filename to export of measurement in the Excel format
  • Added possibility update colors of annotations into the Annotation list window
  • Added key shortcuts to zoom in to 100% and fit to view
  • Added key shortcut to rename materials (default F2)
  • Added key shortcuts to change the brush size (default '[' and ']')
  • Added possibility to hide the Path and the bottom panels via a dropdown menu
  • Added filename identifier when exporting object quantification
  • Added filename identifier when exporting annotations to Excel or CSV
  • Added "Center-top" and "Center-bottom" locations to Add frame
  • Added "Set value" to the batch modify selected annotations
  • Added interpolation operation to the List of Annotations
  • Added options to add annotation names and coordinates to filenames when generating patches
  • Added automatic selection of materials from selected rows in the segmentation table
  • Added option to add multiple empty slices
  • Added selection of colors for materials into the segmentation table
  • Added fusing of a larger model into a smaller dataset crop
  • Added possibility to define black and white points lower and higher than the image class
  • Added possibility show masks as filled shapes
  • Added an option to add annotation name when exporting to PSI format
  • Added measurements to Rename and Shuffle
  • Added save of models and masks to PNG format
  • Added the Threshold button to the BW thresholding tool
  • Added user tiers
  • Improved calculation of DistanceMaps in 3D for isotropic voxels
  • Changed usage of the Object picker tool
  • Changed how the object id values are displayed in the Statistics window
  • Fixed Add frame when dX or dY is 0
  • Fixed Resize of models that have more than 255 materials
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 7.2.0
  • [DeepMIB] Added 2.5D network architectures for semantic segmentation
  • [DeepMIB] Added training using Multi-GPU configuration
  • [DeepMIB] Added prediction using Multi-GPU configuration
  • [DeepMIB] Added new dialog to specify augmentation settings
  • [DeepMIB] Added drag-and-drop of "mibCfg" project files
  • [DeepMIB] Added duplication operation to make a copy of a trained network
  • [DeepMIB] Added padding parameter to symmetrically pad the image
  • [DeepMIB] Added symmetric padding for prediction
  • [DeepMIB] Added export of the trained network to TensorFlow format
  • [DeepMIB] Added 'MATLAB non-compressed format (range 0-1)'
  • [DeepMIB] Added possibility to predict images that are not under Images subfolder
  • [DeepMIB] Added an option to calculate loss excluding Exterior
  • [DeepMIB] Added sending of email notifications about training progress
  • [DeepMIB] Added preview of a network stored in mibDeep file
  • [DeepMIB] Added possibility to mask-away areas without preprocessing
  • [DeepMIB] Improved handling of directories
  • [DeepMIB] Extended the Evaluate segmentation plot
  • [2.9002] Updated GUI windows
  • [2.9003] Added 'mib_prefs_override.mat' file to override default settings
  • [2.9004] Fix accidental incompatibility augmentation settings bug
  • [2.9005] Added update on zoom for snapshot and movie maker tools
  • [2.9006] Added usage of a reference slice for contrast normalization
  • [2.9007] Fixed import of older DeepMIB configs
  • [2.9008] Fixed selection of 2D objects in Get Statistics
  • [2.9009] Added SAM for YZ and XZ orientations
  • [2.9010] Fix of file check during transfer learning
  • [2.9011] Added "add, +next material" to SAM
  • [2.9012] Added currently selected material to move layers; fixed indices for annotations; added import of landmarkAscii and landmarkBin
2.84 / 09.12.2022 (new 3D viewer and HDD alignment)
  • Added Example datasets
  • Added new Volume renderer
  • Added export images to OME-TIFF 5D format
  • Added alignment of datasets without loading
  • Added white balance correction
  • Added modification of annotation size
  • Added [F] template for saving images
  • Added showWaitbar option to Batch Processing
  • Added resizing of panels to batch processing
  • Added erosion of models with parallel processing
  • Added dilation of models
  • Added linking of views
  • Added calculation of DistanceMaps relative to model, masks, or selections
  • Added basic mathematical operations to image filters
  • Added destination "Current" to Intensity Projection
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.11.0
  • Updated Plugins->TripleAreaIntensity to highlight connected objects
  • Fixed bug in shape interpolation
  • Fixed slow update of selected directory
  • Fixed application of MorphOps
  • Fixed loading of some jpg files
  • [DeepMIB] Added prediction of 3D stacks with 2D models
  • [DeepMIB] Added possibility to specify patch size during augmentation
  • [DeepMIB] Added 'DeepLabV3 Xception' and 'DeepLabV3 Inception-ResNet-v2'
  • [DeepMIB] Added swish activation layer
  • [DeepMIB] Added a function to balance classes
  • [DeepMIB] Added network preview for deployed version
  • [DeepMIB] Added saving of custom training plot
  • [DeepMIB] Added scaling of loss function plot
  • [DeepMIB] Fixed generation of score maps
2.831 / 21.06.2022; 2.83 / 19.06.2022 (blockedImage and 2D patch-wise)
  • Added generation of image 2D and 3D patches around annotation labels
  • Added possibility to load part of the dataset for TIF files
  • Added Info field to measurements
  • Added generation of pyramidal TIF files
  • Added the "show prompt" option to Annotations tool
  • Added [InheritLastDIR] tag to inherit directory name
  • Added "end" tag to crop operation
  • Added Drag-and-drop model files
  • [2.831] Added Destination: Current to Crop
  • Correction of pixel size for pyramidal formats
  • Fixed loading of partial AM files
  • Fixed loading of TIF files with YCbCr color space
  • [2.831] MATLAB versions compatibility bug fixes
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.10.0
  • [DeepMIB] Rearranged Architecture into Workflow
  • [DeepMIB] Optimized to work without preprocessing
  • [DeepMIB] Added blockedImage mode
  • [DeepMIB] Added dynamic masking
  • [DeepMIB] Added 2D Patch-wise mode
  • [DeepMIB] Added Resnet18, Resnet50, Resnet101, Xception networks
  • [DeepMIB] Added alternative arrangement of files
  • [DeepMIB] Added "Load models" to Options tab
  • [DeepMIB] Added frequency of saving checkpoint networks
  • [DeepMIB] Added percentage parameter to overlapping tiles
  • [DeepMIB] Added possibility to select a single augmentation
  • [DeepMIB] Added new 3D augmentations
  • [DeepMIB] Added DeepLabV3-Resnet50
  • [DeepMIB] Fixed preview of patches
2.82 / 12.04.2022 (DeepLabV3, kymographs, key callbacks)
  • Added generation of kymographs
  • Added indexing of objects in a model
  • Added main window keypress callbacks
  • Added reading of pixel size from Zeiss SmartSEM
  • Added automatic extraction of metadata
  • Added "Selected files" option
  • Added 'ndpi' format
  • Added new options for faster measurements
  • Added Esc key shortcut
  • Added Shift+Alt+RMB key shortcut
  • Fixed loading of selected series
  • Fixed starting of Fiji volume viewer
  • Fixed usage of Shift+LMB operations
  • Fixed delete operation of a single tree
  • Fixed resize in batch processing
  • Bug fixes
  • [DeepMIB] Added 2D DeepLabV3-Resnet18 architecture
  • [DeepMIB] Added selection of output format
  • [DeepMIB] Added return of trained network
  • [DeepMIB] Added indicator of iteration
  • [DeepMIB] Fixed probability of augmented patch
  • [MCcalc] Added calculation of areas
  • [MCcalc] Added calculation contacts
2.81 / 14.10.2021
  • Added contrast adjustment for 16-bit
  • Added import of annotations from CSV
  • Added conversion of annotations to mask
  • Added save of models to mibCat format
  • Added automatic closing of Fiji windows
  • Added information about "Call4Help"
  • Fixed bug in Stereology tool
  • Fixed automatic feature-based alignment
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.7.0
  • [DeepMIB] Added counting of labels
  • [DeepMIB] Fixed bug with Multi GPU
2.802 / 01.06.2021
  • Added HDD mode to align datasets
  • Added new preference dialog
  • Added exclusion of Stretch and Shear peaks
  • Added re-ordering of annotations
  • Added precision edit box
  • Added "Extra depth to show annotations"
  • Added saving of models as 2D sequence
  • Added Mode filter
  • Added "File and Directory operations"
  • Added plugin for converting images
  • Added plugin detection of contacts
  • Added shift of color channels
  • Added check for new version
  • [DeepMIB] Added selection of GPU/CPU
  • [DeepMIB] Added GPU Info window
  • [DeepMIB] Added training without preprocessing
  • [DeepMIB] Added parallel pre-processing
  • [DeepMIB] Added compatibility with TIF and PNG
  • [DeepMIB] Added masking
  • [DeepMIB] Added 19 2D augmentation operations
  • [DeepMIB] Added configurable preview
  • [DeepMIB] Added configurable preview during training
  • [DeepMIB] Added selection of activation layers
  • [DeepMIB] Added Transfer Learning
  • [DeepMIB] Added setting of mini-batch size
  • [DeepMIB] Added export of prediction scores
  • [DeepMIB] Added Sørensen-Dice similarity
  • [DeepMIB] Added export to CSV
  • [DeepMIB] Added export to ONNX format
  • Updated reading of NRRD files
  • Updated export statistics
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.6.1
  • Updated for MATLAB R2021a
  • Fixed missing "Add to" checkbox
  • Fixed loading of AM files
  • Fixed preview behavior
  • Fixed 3d backup operation
  • Fixed vertical flip of MRC datasets
  • Replaced quantile function
  • Bug fixes
2.70 / 18.05.2020
  • Added Deep MIB for training
  • Added 2D Elastic Distortion filter
  • Added resizing of Image Arithmetics
  • Added selection of a seed
  • Fixed issues with importing
2.66 / 25.04.2020
  • Added direct conversion from Mask to Model
  • Added drag-and-drop for *.model files
2.651 / 25.04.2020
  • Added smoothing of multiple materials
  • Fixed definition of starting point
  • Fixed setData method
2.65 / 23.03.2020
  • Added Drag and drop files
  • Added dialog with 30 new image filters
  • Added dataset alignment using AMST
  • Added wound healing assay
  • Added transformation of Z to C
  • Added additional options to batch processing
  • Added backup of mibImage class
  • Added full backup for dataset operations
  • Added squeezing of material indices
  • Added a new key shortcut ('n')
  • Added saving snapshots in PNG
  • Added measurements to restore shuffled datasets
  • Updated resampling
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.4.0
  • Swapped Log and Info buttons
  • Tweaked names of plugins
  • Optimized handling of Java classes
  • Plugins: Surface Area 3D
  • Plugins: Spacial Control Points
  • Plugins: Cell Wall Thickness
2.601 / 04.11.2019
  • Deployed version with R2019b
  • Added Batch mode
  • Added visualization of models
  • Added Drag & Drop materials
  • Added alignment of color channels
  • Added content-aware fill
  • Added debris removal tool
  • Added ORB points
  • Added correction for instant jumps
  • Added export of quantitation results
  • Added export to CSV
  • Added copy to clipboard
  • Added batch modification
  • Added 4D options
  • Added calculation of quantile
  • Added "Ctrl+e" key shortcut
  • Added export of graphs
  • Rewritten Image arithmetics
  • Updated use of xlswrite
  • Updated data conversion
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 6.2.1
  • Bug fixes
  • Added export of annotations to CSV
2.51 / 13.03.2019
  • Added automatic global thresholding
  • Added selection of materials
  • Added focus stacking
  • Added saving of HDF5
  • Added saving of AmiraMesh
  • Added display of orthoslice
  • Added tip of the day
  • Added H-maxima and H-minima
  • Added Single Mask object
  • Added export of supervoxels
  • Improved performance
  • Improved Image arithmetics
  • Updated BioFormats reader
  • Updated sorting
  • Fixed initialization of 3D rendering
  • Fixed pixel size
  • Fixed adding icons
2.501 / 21.12.2018
  • Added swap slices option
  • Fixed rendering of combined image
  • Fixed Copy Slice
2.50 / 17.12.2018
  • Added hardware accelerated 3D rendering
  • Added automatic image alignment
  • Added 20 distinct colors palette
  • Added center point marker
  • Added shuffling of annotations
  • Added delete multiple materials
  • Added change default filters
  • Added contrast normalization
  • Added fuse of annotations
  • Added auto removal of spaces
  • Added loading of masks
  • Added alternative way to specify frame
  • Improved Lasso mode
  • Updated Bio-Formats to 5.9.2
  • Fixed compatibility issues
  • Fixed bug in object separator
  • Fixed scale bar instructions
  • Fixed update of color channel
  • Fixed conversion to grayscale
  • Fixed insert of datasets
  • Fixed scroll wheel
  • Fixed combine files
  • Fixed missing values
  • Fixed computation of statistics
  • Fixed cropping of selection
  • Fixed alignment
2.40 / 31.08.2018
  • Added virtual mode
  • Added shift of annotations
  • Added Segment All function
  • Improved performance
  • Updated BioFormats to 5.9.1
  • Bug fixes
2.302 / 18.05.2018 (03.07.2018)
  • Added Lines3D class
  • Added Image arithmetics dialog
  • Added Rename and Shuffle tool
  • Added alignment using landmarks
  • Added modification of Imaris path
  • Added calculation of 3D skeleton
  • Added export to MATLAB VolumeViewer
  • Added quantitation of objects
  • Added insert an empty slice
  • Added recentering the view
  • Added export of TransformationMatrix
  • Fix of cropping objects
  • [2.301] Added filter for filenames
  • [2.302] Fixed export of 3D lines
  • [2.302] Fixed recalculation of pixels
2.22 / 16.03.2018
  • Added value field for annotations
  • Added deep neural network denoising
  • Added Simplify button
  • Added rendering with Imaris
  • Added rendering snapshots
  • Added rendering of annotations
  • Added Get Statistics
  • Added external BMxD filters
  • Added Add Frame tool
  • Added renaming of annotations
  • Improved movie rendering
  • Updated Image Filter panel
  • Fix of error in Morph Closing
  • Fix callback
  • Fix of opening of AmiraMesh
2.211 / 21.12.2017
  • Updated TripleAreaIntensity plugin
  • Fix, replaced contains with ismember
  • Fix of lost key press callbacks
  • Fix of loading hdf5 datasets
  • Minor bug fixes
2.21 / 04.12.2017
  • Added model with 4294967295 materials
  • Improved object picker
  • Fix compiling of certain function
  • Fix of 'Fix selection to material'
  • Fix connection to Omero
2.20 / 14.11.2017
  • Added 3D Grid mode to Graphcut
  • Added denoise of image
  • Added export annotations to Imaris
  • Added possibility to skip intensity profiles
  • Added buttons to magnify snapshots
  • Added reading of material names
  • Added insert of dataset
  • Added utilization of block mode
  • Rearranged Graphcut, Watershed
  • Updated Crop tool
  • Updated calculation of curve lengths
  • Updated connection to Imaris
  • Updated BioFormats to 5.7.1
  • Updated inputdlg
  • Updated measure line/freehand
  • Fixed disabling of selection
  • Fixed movement of measurements
  • Fixed recalculation of voxels
  • Fixed resampling
  • Fixed incorrect reading
  • Moved mibController.connImaris
2.12 / 18.09.2017
  • Added tool to detect frame
  • Added auto-update mode
  • Added possibility to count annotations
  • Added export of selected annotations
  • Added saving of annotations
  • Added sorting of annotations
  • Added remove branches
  • Added clipping with Mask
  • Added shift of annotations
  • Added material names parameter
  • Improved performance
  • Improved resizing
  • Improved update of graphcut
  • Modified use of 'E' key
  • Fixed reading of metadata
  • Fixed loading of models
  • Fixed use of block mode
  • Fixed erode and dilate
  • Fixed backup before interpolation
  • Fixed access to Class Reference
  • Fixed import of annotations
  • Fixed export of TIF images
2.10 / 01.06.2017
  • Added materials with 65535 materials
  • Added export to Excel
  • Added automatic mode for interpolation
  • Added Median3D filter
  • Added generation of new models
  • Added running average correction
  • Added find and select material
  • Added pasting of selection
  • Added indication of material index
  • Added possibility to save models
  • Modified use of Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V
  • Fixed export of models
  • Fixed singleton running
2.01 / 11.04.2017
  • Added selection of model type
  • Added 'Recalculate selected measurements'
  • Added possibility to exclude intensities
  • Added imresize3 function
  • Added calculation of annotation labels
  • Moved mibView.disableSegmentation
2.00 / 20.03.2017 Official Release, 2.002 (02.04.2017)
  • Rewritten to utilize Controller-View-Model
  • Added "Copy to clipboard"
  • Added adaptive black and white thresholding
  • Many other improvements
  • Added offset shift
  • Renamed Area to Volume
  • Bug fixes

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