The Histogram tool is used to plot a histogram of the voxel values in a loaded data set.
Getting There
The Histogram tool may be reached via the Tools Menu or by using the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+ Shift+H.
Function
The Histogram tool is operated via two control panels: Data Controls and File Controls.
Data Controls
| Option | Description |
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| Data Set | This pulldown menu allows the selection of the data set to be histogrammed. |
| No. bins | Sets the number of bins into which to divide the data. |
| Min | Sets the minimum value for which data will be displayed. The Set button, , automatically loads this field with the minimum value in the object. |
| Max | Sets the maximum value for which data will be displayed. The Set button,, automatically loads this field with the maximum value in the object. |
File Controls
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
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Saves the existing plot into a PDF file. |
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Writes the data into a text file. The format is in two columns with the first column representing bin center points (x-axis values) and the second column representing the number of voxels in each bin (y-axis values). |
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Refreshes the histogram plot. Use this button after changing the No. bins, Min., or Max. values. |
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Exits the Histogram Tool. |