Volocity Free Viewer
March 17 2020 IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To facilitate those working from home, during these extenuating circumstances, Volocity 4D Imaging Software will be freely available for a 4 week period, beginning March 17th and expiring April 17 2020. As the situation evolves this period will be adjusted to accommodate the community.
Users requiring remote access to the full Volocity suite should send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please identify the operating system in the request.
The freely downloadable Volocity Viewer includes the ability to create multiple Volocity Libraries providing the ability to open and perform basic manipulations of your imaging data. Supporting a variety of file formats Volocity provides a means to consolidate and organize imaging data from a variety of imaging techniques and systems.
To access the Volocity Viewer, download Volocity and send a request for the Viewer activation code to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Viewing:
- - Orthogonal viewer
- single plane view
- XY, XZ, YZ views
- Extended Focus
- Tile Channels
- XYZ planes (a version of the orthogonal viewer)
Measurements:
- - Simple Line Measurements (measurements cannot be saved)
- Line Profile (graphic only)
- point counting (measurements cannot be saved)
- Voxel Spy (for single pixel values)
Saving:
- - Export function (JPEG, TIFF, ICS/IDS, AIC, PICT, MOV, AVI, WMV, PKI-TIFF, Olympus TIFF, Olympus OIF, GE TIFF, OME-TIFF, Leica TIFF, Neurolucida XML, BPM, Deltavision DV, Zeiss LSM, Zeiss ZVI, Metamorph STK, )
- Import function (JPEG, ICS/IDS, LIFF, MATLAB, TIFF, OME-TIFF, AVI, WMV, MOV
Tools:
- - Change Levels
- Correct Illumination (lamp flicker)
- Correct Registration
- Remove Noise
- Change Colours
- Scale Bar
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Recommended Specification
This is our recommended system for each platform. Specifications from manufacturers change regularly so an exact configuration cannot be described. Please read this complete document and use the information it contains, together with material available from your vendor, to configure your system.
Microsoft Windows (64-bit)
- Processor: Quad core Intel Xeon Core 3.7GHz or better, or i7 Quad core 3.6GHz or better
Operating System: Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 10
- Graphics Card: ATI Radeon RX 500 series/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10xx series or better
- RAM: 16GB or more
- Hard Disk: Dual 500GB SATA drives configured as RAID-0 or 500GB SSD drives
- Other: Free USB port for hardware key
Processor
The new quad core processors from Intel support the Intel 64-bit instruction set and offer excellent performance. For users with a more constrained budget, i7 processor would be a good choice. The Dell Precision T3640 is an example of such a system. Operating System Windows 7 Professional x64 is the 64 bit version of Windows 7 or Windows 10
Graphics
Purchase the fastest, high performance gaming graphics card, with at least 2GB video memory, currently available. From ATI the Radeon series are recommended, the NVIDIA equivalent is the GeForce series. Please ensure your system will provide sufficient power and cooling for this card. Consult your vendor for more information. Quadro and FireGL cards are adequate, but are not ideal for Volocity. Multiple graphics cards do not offer benefits to applications such as Volocity.
