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Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images [message #14672 is a reply to message #14614]

Sat, 13 March 1999 00:00

bowman
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Registered: September 1991

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> I would like to know how to display colour overlays on medical images.
> For example, an overlay of bloodflow rate superimposed (in hot body
> colour scale) on grey-scale images of the brain. At the moment, I am not
> able to do this without obliterating the information in the original
> image. Is it possible to overlay a colour map onto a grey-scale image
> without obliterating information in the grey-scale image ? ie: by making
> the colour overlay "transparent" to some degree ?

If you use 24-bit color, you can do this by direct manipulation of the RGB
values of each pixel.

Ken Bowman

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		Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: Jason Brookes on Thu, 11 March 1999 00:00
		Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: steinhh on Sun, 14 March 1999 00:00
		Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: bowman on Sat, 13 March 1999 00:00
		Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: Vapuser on Tue, 23 March 1999 00:00
		Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: davidf on Mon, 22 March 1999 00:00
		Re: Colour maps overlaid on grey-scale (medical) images By: bowman on Thu, 25 March 1999 00:00

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