Measurement Panel

Measurement , View > Analysis Controls > Measurement

Measurement Presets
Planimetric, Linear, Circular, Abram's

Each method determines the shape of the test mask.

Save As

This button can save the current preset under a different name.

Properties

You can modify the name and the sample image of the current preset by selecting this button.

Delete

This button deletes the current preset.

Test Mask

Press the Show Mask button on the left tool bar to display the mask. Depending on the selected preset, various parameters such as number of lines, circle diameter etc. can be adjusted. Also the mask can be resized and moved by mouse.

Fit to screen

Check this box to maximize the test mask to the whole image area. Some edit boxes get disabled then.

Fit to Centre

Press this button to move the whole test mask to the middle of the image area.

Default Size

Press this button to reset the user settings and resize the test mask according to the standard.

Standard

Select the standard required by your methodology.

Restrictions

In special cases, it is possible to apply restrictions to the measured objects and exclude the grains based on their EqDiameter (Planimetric method) resp. Length (Intercept methods) value. This option can be used as an alternative to the Delete grains smaller than button in the Detection panel.

Save, Cancel

Whenever the settings are changed, these buttons becomes enabled. You can always use the Save button to store the changes to the current preset, or the Cancel button to discard them.