[MINC-users] brain-view??

Anka Kochanowska anka at bic.mni.mcgill.ca
Wed May 2 09:25:30 EDT 2007


Hi!
Beta testing  and source availability depends on my boss, prof. Louis 
Collins.
If the data is in the form .mnc or .obj, we can show it.
MincView is developed on Linux platform, but I have a Windows version 
just for the demo.

I don't know brain-view.

Thanks for the offer!

Anka



EJ Nikelski wrote:

>Hi Anka,
>
>   Are you looking for beta testers? We would be willing to test mincView,
>particularly if it provides similar functionality to brain-view, i.e.
>overlaying a cortical surface (obj) with functional or cortical thickness
>data.  Just make the source and a make file available, and we can build it
>ourselves.  We don't really need a package at this point ...
>
>   BTW, do you know whether brain-view is really dead? It looks a bit dated
>(QT3  with SoQT libraries and a very Inventor look to it).  If it is
>officially dead, I shall recommend that we look for something else.
>
>Thanks for the info,
>
>-Jim
>
>
>
>On 5/1/07, Anka Kochanowska <anka at bic.mni.mcgill.ca> wrote:
>  
>
>>In Louis Collins' lab we have an IGNS project with few applications that
>>allow you to view minc data or display obj files.
>>There is a simple program called MincView, based on vtk (5.0) with qt
>>user interface.
>>As the project is not finished, there is no package ready for install,
>>and I have not yet thought of creating it (I am the main developer on
>>the project).
>>
>>Anka
>>
>>
>>EJ Nikelski wrote:
>>
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>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>  I am collaborating with a researcher who recollects using a piece of
>>>BIC-developed software, called brain-view, sometime in the recent past.
>>>Personally, I have never heard of it, and it isn't amongst the packages
>>>distributed by BIC (I believe) ... although there is a link at
>>>"http://wiki.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/index.php/BrainViewDev"<
>>>      
>>>
>>http://wiki.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/index.php/BrainViewDev>
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>>
>>>and Yorick seems to have some version of it running.
>>>
>>>  Question: Is this software ready for use and being actively developed
>>>      
>>>
>>and
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>>>distributed (within the BIC community, at least)?  Or is this simply a
>>>"proof of concept" project that isn''t going any further (as suggested in
>>>the wiki). Are there better options?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>-Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
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