Imaris is used for visualization and analysis of multi-dimensional microscopy data,

Imaris is Fully supported, If you encounter problems you can contact Ofra Golani or email directly to Imaris support (eusupport@bitplane.com) .

In your email please state clearly that you work at Weizmann Institute and please cc Ofra Golani on the email.

Scheduling

Imaris usage must be scheduled through Internal Services=>Advanced Light Microscopy (as well as the the image analysis workstations)

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You should send the following information to Ofra Golani :

When you start Imaris a new window will popup asking if you want to use Imaris Cell and/or Imaris Batch

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Installation Instructions

Login as administrator
Download the installation files, from the Imaris 10.0 Installation Files (Imaris 9.9.1 Installation Files)
Start the setup program suitable for your OS (.exe for Windows, .dmg for Mac) and follow the instructions.
During installation: If you have used Imaris before with Arena - select to install also Imaris Arena Migrator.
If this is the first time you install Imaris you need also to install the compiled Matlab file which enables using Imaris extensions(MCR_Runtime_R2020b... for Imaris 9.7+, or MCR_Runtime_R2020a... for Imaris 9.6 or Mac) .
You need also to install ImarisConvertBioformats_Latest.exe file
You can choose now if you want to install Arena, which is useful for batch analysis. If you do please follow also Data Storage Path Specification below
Start Imaris
The License Settings Dialogue will appear
License installation
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- start the 'Imaris Administrator' by clicking on the Configurator icon
- In the new window select 'Add License Location'
- Now choose 'Define Floating License Server' and specify the server name (microarray2) or the server IP-Address (132.76.107.2) and the port. (Default port is 2700).
Hit 'OK' than 'Finish' and finally 'Start'. Imaris should then start.

Allows 3D visualization (no analysis) and does not require any license.

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