[MINC-users] dcm2mnc error, seems related to slice position/orientation

Wed Apr 30 14:16:21 EDT 2008

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 04:44:14PM +0200, Audette, Michel wrote:
> Hi again, 
> 
> in any event, dcm2mnc winges with this particular data set: 
> maudette at icaw164201:~/data/data/Dyna_CT> dcm2mnc Kann/*.IMA Kann_mnc/ -clob -verbose
> Checking file types...
> File Kann/KANN.OT.CORONARY_DIAGNOSTIC_CORONARY_CATHETERIZATION.1000.1.2008.04.21.13.58.31.718750.1245303.IMA appears to be DICOM (CD/Export).
> WARNING: Failed to find image position
> ...

It appears that you've got X-ray, which is projection data.  From the
errors (about direction cosines), I'd bet that dcm2mnc expects 3D data

-Steve