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Shapes Pop-Up Menu

A pop-up menu is available for shapes that lets you export shapes in the .ORSObject file format, execute a macro, create and extract a structured grid, as well as modify a region of interest.

Shapes pop-up menu options
  Description
Export as ORSObject Saves the selected shape(s) in the ORS Object File (*.ORSObject extension). See Exporting Objects.

Execute Macro

Provides a shortcut for selecting macros that can be executed for the selected shape.

Create a Structured Grid**

Creates a dataset (structured grid) from the subvolume defined by a box shape. The dataset type created can be a channel, region of interest, or multi-ROI, and the input data and geometry can be selected in the appropriate dialog — Create a Channel, Create an ROI, or Create a Multi-ROI.

Create a Channel dialog

Add to ROI*

Adds all voxels contained in the subvolume defined by the current shape to a selected region of interest. You should note that only intersecting voxels will be added to the region of interest.

Extract Structured Grid**

Extracts a dataset (structured grid) from the subvolume defined by the box shape and the intersecting data values of a selected object.

Remove from ROI*

Removes all intersecting voxels of the subvolume defined by the shape from the selected region of interest.

* Not available for planes.
** Only available for boxes.

 

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