>We have a Neurolucida system and a Leica 4D confocal. Now I want to use the >serial sequence of images obtained through the confocal microscopy to trace >the neuron by the Neurolucida system. The problem is that the image format >for Neurolucida is BMP and the confocal image format is TIFF, how can I >use the confocal images by the Neurolucid? If someone has the experience >about this, please give me the information. Thank you for your attention. > >best wishes. > >Jizhong WANG > In the MSDOS world there are many shareware programs that will do TIFF <> BMP comversions - Paint Shop Pro is probably the most popular and the best, whereas Image Alchemy offers a much wider range of conversions. On the MAC the ubiquitous JPEGview will do it, and so will the shareware Graphic Converter (which offers a lot more conversions and facilities) I use, and can recommend, all of these! Guy Cox