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+# BioFormatsImageInfo
+Metadata extraction tool based on Bio-Formats
+
+### Compile
+```shell
+mvn compile
+```
+
+### run
+```shell
+mvn exec:java -Dexec.mainClass=jp.riken.neurodata.tools.BioFormatsImageInfo -Dexec.args="'[path to image file]'"
+```
+
+### make jar package
+```shell
+mvn package
+```
+
+### run by jar
+```shell
+java -jar target\bioformats-imageinfo-1.0.0.jar [path to image file]
+```
+
+### run by class
+```java
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import jp.riken.neurodata.tools.BioFormatsImageInfo;
+import jp.riken.neurodata.tools.BioFormatsException;
+
+String path = "[path to image file]";
+String format = "";
+Map<String, Object> metadata = new LinkedHashMap<String, Object>();
+
+try {
+  format = BioFormatsImageInfo.readMetadata(path, metadata));
+} catch (BioFormatsImageException e) {
+  // error occured
+  e.printStackTrace();
+}
+```