v4.10.0
Changes
- Improved tissue segmentation of whole slide images using a neural network instead of color thresholding. Color thresholding still available through constructor arguments.
- Added JPEG-XL support to image pyramids (TIFFs) and in the ImageFileImporter and ImageFileExporter
- Added JPEG/JPEG-XL quality parameter for image pyramids and in the Image Exporter.
- Upgraded Clarius Cast to version 11.2. Have not updated to version 12 yet due to library incompatibilities.
- Added getMagnification and setMagnification to image pyramids. Magnification is retrieved from metadata if available, otherwise users can set it manually.
- Restrict to numpy version 1.X in pyFAST
- Implemented support for storing blank patches in image pyramids.
- Added option to force image pyramid output in PatchStitcher
- Several minor bug fixes ++
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