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WzImage Overview
WzImage is used to display a variable containing image data. The variable can be a 2D array containing 8-bit image data or a 3D variable containing 24-bit RGB image data.
 
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The 3D variable must be a byte array with one of the three dimensions equal to 3.
Avoid using the PV‑WAVE DEVICE command at the WAVE> command line when VDA Tools are running.
WzImage Features
The WzImage Tool offers several options for enhancing the appearance of images including:
*annotation using text and graphical objects
*brightness and contrast adjustments for shading
*color table mapping
There are also several options for enhanced viewing of the image, such as:
*zooming the image in or out
*magnifying a selected area of the image
*2D profiling of the image intensity between two chosen endpoints, or along a vertical or horizontal slice
Using Online Help
The online Help system for this VDA Tool contains:
*Reference material on the menus, button bar, and controls area of the WzImage window. To access this information, click on the links in the WzImage Contents topic.
*Task-oriented information. To access this information, click on the How To link in the WzImage Contents topic.
*A glossary of terms. To access the glossary, click on the Glossary link in the WzImage Contents topic.
*Context-sensitive reference material on dialog boxes. To access this information, click the Help button in any dialog box.
 
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Don’t forget to check the message area at the bottom of the WzImage window. The message area displays helpful information about whatever task you are performing.

Version 2017.0
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