Testing with uint conversion

src/utils/ultralytics_16bit_patch.py

@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ def apply_ultralytics_16bit_tiff_patches(*, force: bool = False) -> None:
         - For other formats, falls back to Ultralytics' original implementation.
         - Always returns HWC (3 dims). For grayscale, returns (H, W, 1) or (H, W, 3) depending on requested flags.
         """
-
+        # print("here")
+        # return _original_imread(filename, flags)
         ext = os.path.splitext(filename)[1].lower()
         if ext in (".tif", ".tiff"):
             arr = Image(filename).get_qt_rgb()[:, :, :3]
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ def apply_ultralytics_16bit_tiff_patches(*, force: bool = False) -> None:
 
             # Ensure contiguous array for downstream OpenCV ops.
             # logger.info(f"Loading with monkey-patched imread: {filename}")
+            arr *= (2**16 - 1).astype(np.uint16)
             return np.ascontiguousarray(arr)
 
         # logger.info(f"Loading with original imread: {filename}")