<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Paul,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">  That's great!  I plan to add more segmentation visualization features to ChimeraX in the coming year including the new EMDB segmentation file format (probably when sfftk-rw version 0.8 is out) and it would also be useful to allow importing Amira segmentations using your ahds PyPi library.  I've made a ChimeraX ticket to track progress on that.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span><a href="https://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/trac/ChimeraX/ticket/2665" class="">https://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/trac/ChimeraX/ticket/2665</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">  Tom</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 6, 2019, at 2:03 AM, Paul Korir <<a href="mailto:pkorir@ebi.ac.uk" class="">pkorir@ebi.ac.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
  
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  <div class=""><p class="">Shameless plug but as part of sfftk we use ahds to read Amira
      files. It's still in development but the more hands involved the
      better it will get at handling Amira files. It's supposed to be
      able to read any type (AmiraMesh, HxSurface) but it's as good as
      the examples we have.</p><p class="">Install it from PyPI with <span id="pip-command" class="">pip install
        ahds==0.2.2.dev0 for the latest release that supports Python
        2.7, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7. Checkout the documentation at
        <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://ahds.readthedocs.io/en/v0.2.0.dev0/overview.html#overview">https://ahds.readthedocs.io/en/v0.2.0.dev0/overview.html#overview</a><br class="">
      </span></p><p class=""><span id="pip-command" class="">It also has an API for integration into
        other apps.</span></p>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Paul K. Korir, PhD
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CS3DB
EMBL-EBI
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 05/12/2019 20:04, Tom Goddard wrote:<br class="">
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      Unfortunately Chimera does not handle Amira segmentation files.
       Maybe we can add that to ChimeraX or next generation program.
       What kind of segmentations do you have?  Are they surfaces?  Or
      are the per-voxel index maps?
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            <div class="">On Dec 5, 2019, at 12:02 PM, Guo, Wangbiao
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                !important;" class="">Thank you, Tom. So, what kind of
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                The error message says your Amira file does not contain
                BoundingBox in the header.  That line tells ChimeraX the
                size of the 3D image data in the file.  I suspect it
                means your Amira file does not contain 3D image data
                (instead it might have segmentation surfaces or some
                other Amira objects).  The Chimera Amira reader only
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                  11:36 AM, Guo, Wangbiao <<a href="mailto:wangbiao.guo@yale.edu" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">wangbiao.guo@yale.edu</a>>
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                  Hi:<br class="">
                  When I open my Amira label file by Chimera, I always
                  come out with an error: cannot find “bounding box”
                  line, can u help me to figure out?<br class="">
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