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Perform Colony Counting
Colony Count Action Tab Overview
The Colony Counting Action Tab contains information that allows users to count colonies and generate
data on the captured image.
Once a colony image is open, click the Colony Counting tab and the Count menu button as highlighted in
the screen shot above.
The following tools will show in the module bar on the left.
Define Region: Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Freeform and MagicWand
Count:
• Click and Add
• Automatic
• Template (user defined templates for automating colony counting)
• Identify by Color
Edit Colonies: Once a colony image is open, click the Colony Counting tab and the Edit menu button. The
following tools will show in the menu bar.
• Add Colonies
• Delete Colonies
• Manually Split Colonies
• Automatically Split Colonies
• Merge Colonies
Settings: Default Analysis Display Settings
Results: Export and Print colony results. Once a colony image is open and counted, click the Colony
Counting tab and the Results menu button. The following tools will show in the menu bar as well as a
Colony Count Results pop up window.
• Spiral Plate: Spiral Plate Analysis, Align Spiral Plate Overlay and Clear Spiral Plate Analysis
• Estimate Area
• Define Image Scale