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# File metadata
> **Note:** The contents on this page was determined through trial-and-error as currently official documentation on this topic seems to be sparse.
## Translating coordinates to sequence index
Specific images in the ND2 file are referred to using their _sequence index_, which is an unsigned integer.
## Experiment metadata
The file experiment structure contains the following fields:
* ``count`` - Number of images
* ``nestingLevel`` - Level of the loop (order)
* ``parameters`` - Parameters of the loop (structure)
* ``type`` - Type of acquisition
The following are known types:
| Type | Description |
|---------------|-------------------------|
| 'TimeLoop' | Time loop acquisition |
| 'XYPosLoop' | Multi-XY points |
| 'ZStackLoop' | Z-stack |
| 'NETimeLoop' | Unknown |