openslide

C library to read whole-slide images from various scanner formats

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C library to read whole-slide images (a.k.a. virtual slides)

Commands

openslide-show-propertiesopenslide-write-png

Examples

Display properties of a whole-slide image file$ openslide-show-properties slide.svs
Extract a region of a slide as PNG at specific zoom level$ openslide-write-png slide.svs output.png 0 0 10 512 512
Get image dimensions and available zoom levels$ openslide-show-properties -l slide.tif