Editing an image capture

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To edit an existing image capture:

  1. Click Main Menu ().
  2. Click the Worklist link.
  3. Click View slide () for the selected scan.
  4. Navigate around the slide to find the image capture. For more information, view Slide view.

or

  1. From the Gallery view page, click View slide ().
  2. Navigate around the slide to find the image capture.

or

  1. From the Gallery view page, click View slide () for the selected image. The image is opened on the Slide view page.

Once you have found the image capture you want to edit:

  1. Select the bounding box of the image capture you wish to edit.
  2. Make changes as necessary.
  3. The changes are automatically saved as you make them.

    Note: From the Slide view page, you can click View help to open the Using the Slide view dialog, which contains helpful information for adding, editing, and deleting image captures.

Important: You must be at 10X or higher magnification to classify objects on a scan.

Selecting an existing bounding box

A bounding box is represented by a colored box outline or a box's dotted outline. When you mouse over a bounding box, that box is selected. You do not need to click on or within the bounding box to select it.

Important: You will know that a bounding box has been selected when an image capture information pop-up appears.

Editing an existing bounding box’s location

While mousing over a bounding box, press Command (MacOS) or Ctrl (Windows) and click and drag to move it. Release the mouse button once you have moved the bounding box into the desired position.

Important: You must be at a magnification of 10X or higher to edit a bounding box.

Editing an existing bounding box’s size

Press Command (MacOS) or Ctrl (Windows) and click on a side or corner of an existing bounding box to resize it. You must hover the cursor directly over one of the bounding box’s lines or corners before clicking and dragging to resize it. The cursor changes to a resize-cursor image when it is in the correct position. Once you have resized the bounding box, release the mouse button.

Deleting a bounding box

With the bounding box selected, press the Delete or X key.

If several bounding boxes are overlapping one another:

  • Press the Delete or X key to delete the smallest bounding box under the cursor.
  • Press the Shift + Delete or X key to delete the smallest bounding box under the cursor and all bounding boxes intersecting with it.

Reclassifying an image capture

You can reclassify an image capture from within the Gallery view or Slide view page.

From the Gallery view:

  1. Select the image capture you want to reclassify by clicking the Image selector.
  2. The Gallery view actions panel drops down from the top of the page.
  3. Click Classify () from the actions panel.
  4. The Classify dialog appears.
  5. Select any available classifications by clicking the classification or using the classification’s shortcut keys.

From the Carousell view:

  1. Scroll to the desired image capture or click directly on it.
  2. From the Classifier guide below the image capture, select any available classifications by clicking the classification or using the classification’s shortcut keys.

From the Slide view:

  1. Mouse over the bounding box of the image capture you wish to reclassify.
  2. Press the C key to open the Classify dialog.
  3. Select any available classifications by clicking on the classification or using the classification’s shortcut keys.

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