diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+.idea/
+target/
+.settings/
+*.iml
+.project
+.classpath
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
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+++ b/pom.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+ xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+ xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+ <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+ <!-- Inherited Icy Parent POM -->
+ <parent>
+ <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>
+ <artifactId>parent-pom-plugin</artifactId>
+ <version>1.0.3</version>
+ </parent>
+
+ <!-- Project Information -->
+ <artifactId>track-processor-excel-export</artifactId>
+ <version>1.2.1</version>
+
+ <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+ <name>Track Processor Export Track to Excel</name>
+ <description>This processor exports the tracks in an xls file (compatible with Protocols) </description>
+ <url>http://icy.bioimageanalysis.org/plugin/track-processor-export-track-to-excel/</url>
+ <inceptionYear>2020</inceptionYear>
+
+ <organization>
+ <name>Institut Pasteur</name>
+ <url>https://pasteur.fr</url>
+ </organization>
+
+ <licenses>
+ <license>
+ <name>GNU GPLv3</name>
+ <url>https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html</url>
+ <distribution>repo</distribution>
+ </license>
+ </licenses>
+
+ <developers>
+ <developer>
+ <id>sdallongeville</id>
+ <name>Stéphane Dallongeville</name>
+ <url>https://research.pasteur.fr/fr/member/stephane-dallongeville/</url>
+ <roles>
+ <role>founder</role>
+ <role>lead</role>
+ <role>architect</role>
+ <role>developer</role>
+ <role>debugger</role>
+ <role>tester</role>
+ <role>maintainer</role>
+ <role>support</role>
+ </roles>
+ </developer>
+ </developers>
+
+ <!-- Project properties -->
+ <properties>
+
+ </properties>
+
+ <!-- Project build configuration -->
+ <build>
+
+ </build>
+
+ <!-- List of project's dependencies -->
+ <dependencies>
+ <!-- The core of Icy -->
+ <dependency>
+ <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>
+ <artifactId>icy-kernel</artifactId>
+ </dependency>
+
+ <dependency>
+ <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>
+ <artifactId>track-manager</artifactId>
+ <version>1.4.6</version>
+ </dependency>
+ </dependencies>
+
+ <!-- Icy Maven repository (to find parent POM) -->
+ <repositories>
+ <repository>
+ <id>icy</id>
+ <name>Icy's Nexus</name>
+ <url>https://icy-nexus.pasteur.fr/repository/Icy/</url>
+ </repository>
+ </repositories>
+</project>
diff --git a/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS.java b/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d83f27395ab3f8cd9567ef8133c053efc54340fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS.java
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+package plugins.fab.trackmanager.processors;
+
+import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
+import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import javax.swing.BoxLayout;
+import javax.swing.JButton;
+import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
+
+import icy.gui.dialog.MessageDialog;
+import icy.gui.util.GuiUtil;
+import icy.main.Icy;
+import icy.system.IcyExceptionHandler;
+import icy.util.XLSUtil;
+import jxl.write.WritableSheet;
+import jxl.write.WritableWorkbook;
+import plugins.fab.trackmanager.PluginTrackManagerProcessor;
+import plugins.fab.trackmanager.TrackSegment;
+import plugins.nchenouard.spot.Detection;
+
+public class TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS extends PluginTrackManagerProcessor implements ActionListener
+{
+ public TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS()
+ {
+ JButton exportTracksToXLSButton = new JButton("export tracks to excel");
+ setName("Export Tracks to XLS");
+
+ panel.setLayout(new BoxLayout(panel, BoxLayout.PAGE_AXIS));
+ panel.add(GuiUtil.createLineBoxPanel(exportTracksToXLSButton));
+ exportTracksToXLSButton.addActionListener(this);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void Close()
+ {
+ //
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void Compute()
+ {
+ //
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void displaySequenceChanged()
+ {
+ //
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
+ {
+ exportToXLS(new ArrayList<TrackSegment>(trackPool.getTrackSegmentList()));
+ }
+
+ private static void exportToXLS(List<TrackSegment> tracks)
+ {
+ JFileChooser chooser = new JFileChooser();
+ chooser.setDialogTitle("Select xls file.");
+
+ int returnVal = chooser.showOpenDialog(null);
+ if (returnVal != JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION)
+ return;
+
+ exportToXLS(tracks, chooser.getSelectedFile());
+ }
+
+ public static boolean exportToXLS(List<TrackSegment> trackSegmentList, File file)
+ {
+ try
+ {
+ final WritableWorkbook doc = XLSUtil.loadWorkbookForWrite(file);
+ final WritableSheet sh = XLSUtil.createNewPage(doc, "Tracks");
+ int cursorY = 0;
+
+ for (TrackSegment ts : trackSegmentList)
+ {
+ cursorY++;
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 0, cursorY, "track #");
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 1, cursorY, trackSegmentList.indexOf(ts));
+ cursorY++;
+
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 2, cursorY, "t");
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 3, cursorY, "x");
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 4, cursorY, "y");
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 5, cursorY, "z");
+ XLSUtil.setCellString(sh, 6, cursorY, "virtual");
+ cursorY++;
+
+ ArrayList<Detection> detectionList = ts.getDetectionList();
+
+ for (int i = 0; i < detectionList.size(); i++)
+ {
+ final Detection d = detectionList.get(i);
+
+ if (d.isEnabled())
+ {
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 2, cursorY, d.getT());
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 3, cursorY, d.getX());
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 4, cursorY, d.getY());
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 5, cursorY, d.getZ());
+ XLSUtil.setCellNumber(sh, 6, cursorY,
+ (d.getDetectionType() == Detection.DETECTIONTYPE_VIRTUAL_DETECTION) ? 1 : 0);
+
+ cursorY++;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ XLSUtil.saveAndClose(doc);
+ }
+ catch (Exception e)
+ {
+ if (Icy.getMainInterface().isHeadLess())
+ IcyExceptionHandler.showErrorMessage(e, true);
+ else
+ MessageDialog.showDialog("Cannot open file.", MessageDialog.ERROR_MESSAGE);
+
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ return true;
+ }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackXLSExport.java b/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackXLSExport.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..703ada81cc4a70012eea92259d1ab7b6e07ba7e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/plugins/fab/trackmanager/processors/TrackXLSExport.java
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/**
+ *
+ */
+package plugins.fab.trackmanager.processors;
+
+import icy.plugin.abstract_.Plugin;
+import icy.plugin.interface_.PluginBundled;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+import plugins.adufour.blocks.lang.Block;
+import plugins.adufour.blocks.util.VarList;
+import plugins.adufour.vars.lang.Var;
+import plugins.adufour.vars.lang.VarMutable;
+import plugins.fab.trackmanager.TrackGroup;
+
+/**
+ * Block (Protocols) to export Tracks (TrackGroup) in XLS format.
+ *
+ * @author Stephane
+ */
+public class TrackXLSExport extends Plugin implements Block, PluginBundled
+{
+ public final VarMutable file;
+ public final Var<TrackGroup> tracks;
+
+ public TrackXLSExport()
+ {
+ super();
+
+ file = new VarMutable("Output file", null)
+ {
+ @Override
+ public boolean isAssignableFrom(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") Var source)
+ {
+ return (String.class == source.getType()) || (File.class == source.getType());
+ }
+ };
+ tracks = new Var<TrackGroup>("TrackGroup", new TrackGroup(null));
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void declareInput(VarList inputMap)
+ {
+ inputMap.add("tracks", tracks);
+ inputMap.add("file", file);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void declareOutput(VarList outputMap)
+ {
+ //
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public void run()
+ {
+ final Object obj = file.getValue();
+ final TrackGroup tg = tracks.getValue();
+
+ if ((obj != null) && (tg != null))
+ {
+ final File f;
+
+ if (obj instanceof String)
+ f = new File((String) obj);
+ else
+ f = (File) obj;
+
+ TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS.exportToXLS(tg.getTrackSegmentList(), f);
+ }
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String getMainPluginClassName()
+ {
+ return TrackProcessorExportTrackToXLS.class.getName();
+ }
+}