Feature List
List of features in the OME suite of software. Each is presented with videos, documentation, and pointers to downloads and code.
New features in OMERO 4.2
Permissions
OMERO permissions functionality allows users to share data within groups of scientists and collaborate on their data. More Info.
Movies:
Intro |
Collaborative Tagging
Scripting Service
An intro to the Scripting Service: Write Python scripts to add image processing functionality to the OMERO server.
Script Writing
The script-writing work flow is demonstrated in the following movie for regular users. Follow instructions for users and admins on the Scripting Service Guide.
Image Processing
The Scripting Service can be used to add image processing and analysis functionality to the OMERO server.
Figure Export
Export your data as figures for presentation.
Image Preview
Improvements to the browsing and rendering of images in Insight.
Command Line
New features in OMERO 4.1
More File Formats
OMERO now imports all the formats read by Bio-Formats including microscopy, HCS, tissue scanner and graphics file formats. Over 60 in total.
Metadata
Improved metadata support — full visibility of image, microscope, and detector metadata.
Movie maker
Create a movie from any image file and save as an annotation or export as MOV.
Export to ImageJ
Export any image as OME-TIFF or connect to OMERO with the ImageJ plugin to open images in ImageJ
Directory import
Choose a directory of images to import and filter the contents by image format if desired.
Quality Assurance
Feedback system that allows users to send comments, bugs, or data files, and to track responses and updates.
Demo server
Take the advantage of OMERO platform and ask for a free Demo Account here.
HCS support
Import InCell, MIAS and Flex formats including metadata. View 384-well and 96-well plates in OMERO.insight.
Movies: Configuration | Import
OMERO features
Import images
Import images from microscope, graphics and other imaging formats.
Manage and organise
Manage, organise and delete images within Projects and Datasets.
Image rendering
Turn channels on/off, change channel colours, adjust brightness and contrast. Copy and paste settings between images.
Browse & View Images
Browse and View Images remotely on cross-platform software.
3D Projection
Configure parameters with a live preview, then do the projection and save the projected image.
Annotate
Annotate images with a description, comment or URL. Batch annotate several images at once.
Attach
Attach files to images, such as pdf or word documents (protocols, results, etc.).
Tag & Rate
Tag images, rate images, and filter by tag, rating, name & comment.
Add Experiment Info
Edit Protocol and Experiment files and use these to annotate your data.
Search
Search using tags, names, or any other text data.
Draw ROIs
Draw ROIs, in 2D, or across 3D or 4D.
Measure
Measure distances, sizes, pixel intensity of ROIs and export to an Excel spreadsheet.
Share
Share sets of images with other users and have a conversation about the data.
Calendar
Use the calendar on the web client to browse your recent imports and other activity.
Manage users
Server administrators can add and manage users and groups with the web-admin tool.
LDAP support
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) support.
Personalise
Edit your account details and upload your photo to personalise your account.
Feedback & support
Documentation and user support on forum and mailing lists.
Preview features
Features that are being released for feedback and testing
OpenGL support
OpenGL ImageViewer — minimizes memory footprint for image viewing.
DropBox
Full-fledged "DropBox" — allows automatic import from a defined directory of all supported file formats.
Tabular Data support
HDF-based storage of measurement results with an API for exporting to Excel.

