.. index:: Olympus FluoView TIFF
.. index:: .tif

Olympus FluoView TIFF
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Extensions: .tif


Owner: `Olympus <https://www.olympus-global.com>`_

**Support**


BSD-licensed: |no|

Export: |no|

Officially Supported Versions: 

Reader: FluoviewReader (:bfreader:`Source Code <FluoviewReader.java>`, :doc:`Supported Metadata Fields </metadata/FluoviewReader>`)


Freely Available Software:

- `DIMIN <http://www.dimin.net/>`_


We currently have:

* a FluoView specification document (from 2002 November 14, in DOC) 
* Olympus' FluoView Image File Reference Suite (from 2002 March 1, in DOC) 
* several FluoView datasets



**Ratings**


Pixels: |Very good|

Metadata: |Very good|

Openness: |Very good|

Presence: |Good|

Utility: |Good|

**Additional Information**

**Please note that while we have specification documents for this
format, we are not able to distribute them to third parties.**

Commercial applications that support this format include: 

* `Bitplane Imaris <http://www.bitplane.com/>`_ 
* `SVI Huygens <https://svi.nl/>`_
