[A system for capturing and showing micrographs of genetics experiments]

Yi Chuan. 2004 Jul;26(4):509-13.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

A system for capturing and showing micrographs of genetics was designed with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. The system includes many functions such as capturing and editing images, typing and editing text, teaching experiments, showing images, image retrieval, database management, system maintenance and help, all of them were developed with the form of Windows. The system could collect images not only from image-grabber card in real-time but also from scanner, digital camera, clipboard and files. After utilizing the image compression technology, the images will be saved in database along with experiment instruction. With all the features referred above, the system can be used as a wonderful assistant both for the teaching of genetics experiments and for the students' learning by themselves.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Computer-Assisted Instruction* / methods
  • Databases, Factual
  • Genetics / education*
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted*
  • Information Storage and Retrieval* / methods
  • Software