In article <[log in to unmask]>,
Peter Sutovsky  <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
- Dear Confocalist,
-
-         I'd like to ask you for help wit Confocal Assistant (CAS) software
- for the conversion of confocal images. I've been having this problem since I
- upgraded the LaserSharp software on our Biorad 1024 to the most recent
- version  (LS 2.1.T. & Time Course 1.0.). Normally, I would open CAS, select
- the images to be converted, select an appropriate format (tiff in my case),
- click on Batch Conversion and convert all of them by a single touch of the
- keyboard/click of mouse button. Instead, I get two consecutive dialog boxes
- informing me that i; Lens magnification for filenamexyz will being set to
- 10.0  ii; Zoom factor of 0.0 for filenamexyz being set to 1.0. I have to O.K
- these two messages for each file converted, which is very annoying
- especially if you take dozens of images during a single session. I  tried to


The excellent shareware OS/2 program PMVIEW can batch convert Bio-Rad
PIC files to a variety of other formats.  Its only problem
(which may be crippling in some situations) is that it only converts
the first image in a multiple-image file.  If you only have single-image
PIC files, however, PMVIEW works very well.

It can be downloaded from http://www.bmtmicro.com.

Steve Kelley