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The Scale Menu

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The Scale menu provides access to many standard image processing functions as explained in the following sections. Some of the effects are illustrated using an image of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51). Bear in mind that these GIF images do not show what you can see on your monitor in JIMSAIP.

M51 'Natural'
M51
Stretched Only
 Exponent(.2)
 Logarithm
M51 Exp(.2) M51 Log
Histogram Equalization
 Gaussian Equalization
 Unsharp Mask
M51 'Natural' M51 Exp(.2) M51 Log

Dark Area Mask
 Bright Area Mask
 SawTooth Function
 Pixel Math

The Scale Sub-Menu Screen
The Scale Sub-Menu Screen