Examples with ImageWriter loci.formats.ImageWriter used on opensource projects

Example 16 with ImageWriter

use of loci.formats.ImageWriter in project bioformats by openmicroscopy.

the class FileExport method initializeWriter.

/**
 * Set up the file writer.
 *
 * @param omexml the IMetadata object that is to be associated with the writer
 * @return true if the file writer was successfully initialized; false if an
 *   error occurred
 */
private boolean initializeWriter(IMetadata omexml) {
    // create the file writer and associate the OME-XML metadata with it
    writer = new ImageWriter();
    writer.setMetadataRetrieve(omexml);
    Exception exception = null;
    try {
        writer.setId(outputFile);
    } catch (FormatException e) {
        exception = e;
    } catch (IOException e) {
        exception = e;
    }
    if (exception != null) {
        System.err.println("Failed to initialize file writer.");
        exception.printStackTrace();
    }
    return exception == null;
}