Advanced editing of annotations

Sometimes you end up with annotations which do not have a meaningful name. In that case there is an advanced batch rename functionality:

        Open the Annotation Table (Image annotation_table) | select the annotations that you want to rename | right-click the selection | Advanced Rename

This will bring up the dialog shown in figure 10.17.

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Figure 10.17: The Advanced Rename dialog.

In this dialog, you have two options:

A similar functionality for batch re-typing annotations is available in the right-click menu as well, in case your annotations are not typed correctly:

        Open the Annotation Table (Image annotation_table) | select the annotations that you want to retype | right-click the selection | Advanced Retype

This will bring up the dialog shown in figure 10.18.

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Figure 10.18: The Advanced Retype dialog.

In this dialog, you have two options: