William Thielicke
Personal website: http://William.Thielicke.org Company website: http://www.Optolution.com Professional Interests: Animal locomotion, flow measurement techniques, micro air vehicles, robotics
Python, MATLAB, Visual Basic
Spoken Languages:
English, French, German
Professional Interests:
Image Processing Toolbox, Image Acquisition Toolbox
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PIVlab - particle image velocimetry (PIV) tool with GUI
Easy to use, GUI based tool to capture, analyze, validate, postprocess, visualize and simulate PIV data. http://PIVlab.de
1 month ago | 1072 downloads |
Determining the install location of a compiled program.
@OCDER: This is the location where the exe file (which seems to act as some sort of shortcut) is located. The actual files of th...
1 month ago | 0
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UI scaling changes from latest 2025a prerelease to official 2025a release
Hi, I spent MANY hours to get my GUI running in 2025a - I included many changes to fix all the scaling issues of ui elements. I ...
5 months ago | 1 answer | 0
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answerHow to pass variable parameters to mcc compiler being run within a script?
There is a function version: mcc(options,mfilename)
10 months ago | 0
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parfeval with backgroundpool and ftp and mget
Hi, I want to download a file via ftp, and display the progress during download. This works with websave, but I can't get it to ...
10 months ago | 0 answers | 0
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Matlab Compiler: Is "userpath" always there and accessible?
Dear all, my compiled app needs to store some temporary files in the background. Is it safe to assume that the directory given ...
11 months ago | 1 answer | 0
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Matlab Compiler Splash screens sizes, aspect ratio
There are two splash screen locations available in Matlab Compiler. One for the App itself, the other for the installer. I can't...
11 months ago | 0 answers | 0
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Warning: The next image file directory at byte position 944016033 is at or beyond the end of the file.
When i run the following command: imfinfo('PIVlab_panda_Cam01.tif'); I get the error message from the title. The image file i...
1 year ago | 1 answer | 0
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Error handling with graphical user interface
Hi, sometimes, a graphical user interface tool that I published crashes. This tool is often used by people that are new to Matl...
1 year ago | 1 answer | 0
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Check code compatibility with older releases
Hi, I am wondering if there is a more or less efficient way to check backwards compatibility. Here is an example: I am using thi...
1 year ago | 2 answers | 0
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Finding nice color bar limits automatically
Dear all, I have a plot with a colorbar. The limits of the color bar can't be adjusted automatically, because the plot is a bit ...
2 years ago | 1 answer | 0
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ROI with hole, convert back to logical
Hi, I have a task that has probably been asked before, but I do not find something about this issue. I have a binary mask that...
2 years ago | 0 answers | 1
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answersHow can i edit the points of a saved ROI?
I think I found the solution: figure imshow(imread('baby.jpg')) roi = images.roi.AssistedFreehand(Color="y"); draw(roi) The...
2 years ago | 0
Best way to export image / animation from GUI, including colorbar
I think I am close to a good solution: The function that does all the plotting / imagesc / scatter in the uifigure got an addit...
2 years ago | 0
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Best way to export image / animation from GUI, including colorbar
Hi, am am trying to export a graphics file from a uifigure. The plot has several layers and elements, and also features a colorb...
2 years ago | 1 answer | 0
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Mac and Linux users, please support me with a very simple task (VideoWriter.getProfiles())
Dear Mac and Linux users, I am currently enhancing a piece of GUI software (PIVlab), and I want to allow the users to select one...
2 years ago | 1 answer | 0
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answerImage acquisition toolbox: Predict how many imgs can be buffered in RAM?
I found a solution. Here is the function that I use: function [max_possible_images] = PIVlab_capture_max_possible_images(ROI,bi...
2 years ago | 0
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try...catch for memory full error in imaq toolbox ?
I am getting a bit closer, I am able to display a messagebox with a suitable hint: clc imaqreset delete(imaqfind); %clears al...
2 years ago | 0
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try...catch for memory full error in imaq toolbox ?
Hi, I am recording data with an usb3vision camera. I am directly capturing to RAM. After a while, the memory of the computer is...
2 years ago | 4 answers | 0
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Image undistortion with fixed camera position and single calibration image
Dear all, I want to undistort an image. The camera is fixed on a tripod. The camera captures the reflected light of particles w...
2 years ago | 2 answers | 0
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Image acquisition toolbox: Predict how many imgs can be buffered in RAM?
Hello, I am looking for a way to predict how many frames (approx.) I can capture to the RAM of my computer using the image proc...
3 years ago | 2 answers | 0
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Speed improvement of repeated cross-correlation of an "almost same area" ?
Hi, my question is probably more a mathematical one: I am calculating a cross-correlation of two sub-images to determine a disp...
3 years ago | 1 answer | 0
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Keyword occurance in academic papers (google scholar)
This function gets the amount of hits for a specific keyword per year, using google scholar. Inspired by https://zenodo.org/reco...
3 years ago | 2 downloads |
Deblur image that has locally varying (but well known) motion blur
Dear Bjorn, thanks for your reply! I had a look at your code, but I think it will take me some more time to understand if I can ...
3 years ago | 0
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Deblur image that has locally varying (but well known) motion blur
Hi, I have an image where motion blur occurs due to long exposure photographing. I know the amount of motion blur for each pixel...
3 years ago | 3 answers | 0
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Colorbar range inconsistent in high aspect ratio images
Hi, I am certainly doing sth wrong, but I wonder why Matlab displays different colormap limits when I change the colormap locati...
4 years ago | 1 answer | 0
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answerHow can I open MATLAB data files in the PIVlab app?
PIVlab sessions can only be opened in PIVlab. If you want to work in MATLAB, you can export the results as mat file from PIVlab....
4 years ago | 0
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imagesc: how to set NaN as white color
As this is still the first hit when searching on Google... The best solution IMHO: Setting data that is NaN to transparent se...
4 years ago | 7
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Webcam Realtime Motion Tracker
Example of how to track space-resolved motion in realtime from a webcam video stream.
4 years ago | 9 downloads |
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Sudden drop in speed for large matrices. RAM full -> Prevention?
Dear all, I am doing image analyses with a toolbox called "PIVlab". At work, we recently bought a new camera with 25 MP resolut...
4 years ago | 0 answers | 2











