A Visual Studio Code extension for viewing and analyzing binary image files with interactive grayscale visualization, slice navigation, and window/level controls.
Features
View raw binary as images with configurable data types (uint8/int8/uint16/int16/uint32/int32/float32/float64)
Axial and coronal planes with instant toggling
Window/level controls with live preview and reset
Real-time rendering with auto-scaling to fit the viewport
Slice navigation via slider, mouse wheel, and arrow keys
File info panel: name, size, dimensions, estimated slice count
Robust validation and user-facing error messages
Supported File Types
.raw, .bin (other binary types may work if dimensions/data type are known)
Install
npm ci, then npm run compile to build
From VSIX: code --install-extension binary-image-file-viewer.vsix
Usage
Open a .raw or .bin file
Enter width, height, data type, endianness
Click "Load Slice" and navigate slices; toggle plane as needed
Development
Build: npm run compile | Watch: npm run watch | Package: npm run package
Lint: npm run lint | Test: npm test (pretest compiles and lints)
Single test: after npm run pretest run: npx mocha out/test/**/*.test.js --grep "pattern"
