# Get image intensity histogram of a segment

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/get-image-intensity-histogram-of-a-segment/11277
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [April 23, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/get-image-intensity-histogram-of-a-segment/11277 "2020-04-23T21:36:28Z")
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### Author: ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/get-image-intensity-histogram-of-a-segment/11277/2 "2020-04-24T00:22:46Z")

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You can get the histogram of a segment in 6 lines of Python code as shown **[here](https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/developer_guide/script_repository.html#get-histogram-of-a-segmented-region)**. Just copy paste the example code into Slicer’s Python console to try it.

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