Class: AlternateImage

Inherits:

ActiveRecord::Base

Object
ActiveRecord::Base
AlternateImage

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Includes:

CoreBase

Defined in:

app/models/alternate_image.rb

Overview

An image generated by processing a SubImage (i.e. SectionImage, AtlasImage). Examples include Expression Masks and AtlasImages with rendered annotations.

To download an AlternateImage, use the AlternateImage.path with the dimensions of its associated SubImage to build an Image Service request.

Attributes:

path (String) —

the location of the file
image_type (String) —

the type of image (i.e. "Expression", or "Atlas - Adult Mouse")

Associations:

sub_image (SubImage) —

SubImage that this alternate image belongs to