def __readimzmlmeta(self):
        """
        This method should only be called by __init__. Initializes the imzmldict with frequently used metadata from
        the .imzML file.

        This method reads only a subset of the available meta information and may be extended in the future. The keys
        are named similarly to the imzML names. Currently supported keys: "max dimension x", "max dimension y",
        "pixel size x", "pixel size y", "matrix solution concentration", "wavelength", "focus diameter x",
        "focus diameter y", "pulse energy", "pulse duration", "attenuation".

        If a key is not found in the XML tree, it will not be in the dict either.

        :return d:
            dict containing above mentioned meta data
        :rtype:
            dict
        :raises Warning:
            if an xml attribute has a number format different from the imzML specification
        """
        d = {}
        scan_settings_list_elem = self.root.find('%sscanSettingsList' % self.sl)
        instrument_config_list_elem = self.root.find('%sinstrumentConfigurationList' % self.sl)
        supportedparams1 = [("max count of pixels x", int), ("max count of pixels y", int),
                            ("max dimension x", int), ("max dimension y", int), ("pixel size x", float),
                            ("pixel size y", float), ("matrix solution concentration", float)]
        supportedparams2 = [("wavelength", float),
                            ("focus diameter x", float), ("focus diameter y", float), ("pulse energy", float),
                            ("pulse duration", float), ("attenuation", float)]
        supportedaccessions1 = [("IMS:1000042", "value"), ("IMS:1000043", "value"),
                                ("IMS:1000044", "value"), ("IMS:1000045", "value"),
                                ("IMS:1000046", "value"), ("IMS:1000047", "value"), ("MS:1000835", "value")]
        supportedaccessions2 = [("MS:1000843", "value"), ("MS:1000844", "value"),
                                ("MS:1000845", "value"), ("MS:1000846", "value"), ("MS:1000847", "value"),
                                ("MS:1000848", "value")]
        for i in range(len(supportedparams1)):
            acc, attr = supportedaccessions1[i]
            elem = scan_settings_list_elem.find('.//%scvParam[@accession="%s"]' % (self.sl, acc))
            if elem is None:
                break
            name, T = supportedparams1[i]
            try:
                d[name] = T(elem.attrib[attr])
            except ValueError:
                warn(Warning('Wrong data type in XML file. Skipped attribute "%s"' % name))
        for i in range(len(supportedparams2)):
            acc, attr = supportedaccessions2[i]
            elem = instrument_config_list_elem.find('.//%scvParam[@accession="%s"]' % (self.sl, acc))
            if elem is None:
                break
            name, T = supportedparams2[i]
            try:
                d[name] = T(elem.attrib[attr])
            except ValueError:
                warn(Warning('Wrong data type in XML file. Skipped attribute "%s"' % name))
        return d
This method should only be called by __init__. Initializes the imzmldict with frequently used metadata from
        the .imzML file.

        This method reads only a subset of the available meta information and may be extended in the future. The keys
        are named similarly to the imzML names. Currently supported keys: "max dimension x", "max dimension y",
        "pixel size x", "pixel size y", "matrix solution concentration", "wavelength", "focus diameter x",
        "focus diameter y", "pulse energy", "pulse duration", "attenuation".

        If a key is not found in the XML tree, it will not be in the dict either.

        :return d:
            dict containing above mentioned meta data
        :rtype:
            dict
        :raises Warning:
            if an xml attribute has a number format different from the imzML specification