[ImageJ-devel] [fiji-devel] ImageJ 2.0.0-beta3 released

[Stephan Saalfeld]

Congrats to the ImageJDev team!

Cheers,
Stephan




On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 15:47 -0500, Curtis Rueden wrote: 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Today the ImageJDev team is releasing the third beta of ImageJ2, version
> 2.0.0-beta3.
> 
> ImageJ 2.0.0-beta3 is a "beta"-quality release, meaning the code is not
> finished. The design is more stable than before but still subject to change
> until the final 2.0.0 release. It is recommended that people continue to
> use ImageJ v1.x for critical work.
> 
> The ImageJ2 user interface is modeled after ImageJ v1.x as much as
> possible. However, under the hood, ImageJ2 is a complete redesign of
> ImageJ. It provides backward compatibility with older versions of ImageJ by
> bundling the latest v1.x code and translating between "legacy" and "modern"
> image structures.
> 
> Development of this release of ImageJ2 focused heavily on making the
> architecture and infrastructure more flexible and more capable of running
> headlessly (without a GUI). To accommodate this, changes were made to
> displays, menus, events, the updater and in many other areas. However,
> there were also some improvements at the application level—all in all, over
> 100 bugfixes and improvements.
> 
> For further details on this release, including a discussion of new
> features, please see our blog post:
>   http://developer.imagej.net/2012/07/13/imagej-v200-beta3
> 
> You can download the release from:
>   http://developer.imagej.net/downloads
> 
> That page also has a table of planned future releases and roadmap links for
> the project.
> 
> For more details on the ImageJ developments, see the web site at:
>   http://developer.imagej.net/
> 
> Regards,
> Curtis Rueden
>  ImageJDev project lead
> Laboratory for Optical and Computational Instrumentation
> University of Wisconsin-Madison
>