FAQ

How can I save reconstruction results?

There are two ways:

1. Use File → Save SWC to save the results.
2. In the 3D window, select a reconstruction, right click, and choose Save As.

The reconstruction will be saved as an SWC file.

Can I trace a multiple-channel image?

Yes. The target channel needs to be extracted first by Tools → Process → Extract Channel.

What image file formats does neuTube support?

Supported formats include:

• Zeiss LSM format (.lsm)
• Limited TIFF format (.tif or .tiff) neuTube supports less than 2GB uncompressed or LZW-compressed classic TIFF files.
• Uncompressed Vaa3D raw format (.v3draw) This is the recommended format for tracing large image stacks and can be generated by Vaa3D or Fiji.