[MINC-users] Selecting a single slice from a mnc volume

[Alex Zijdenbos]

Alternatively, mincreshape will allow you to pull an arbitrary slice
(or hyperslab) ouf of a minc volume.

-- A

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 7:19 AM, Jason Lerch <jason at bic.mni.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> Hello Ayman,
>
> that depends somewhat on the version of RMINC you are using - but you
> can get a slice directly inside R as well. Use the minc.get.hyperslab
> function (or, in the newest version, mincGetHyperslab).
>
> Otherwise, working outside of R, the mincextract program can do this
> type of stuff.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jason
>
> On 21-May-08, at 1:01 AM, Ayman Oweida wrote:
>
>>
>> This is probably a trivial problem, yet I'm struggling to figure it
>> out.  How can I select a single slice from a 120 slice minc volume?
>> I then want to import this slice into R using RMINC
>> (minc.get.volumes) so I guess I would have to first extract the
>> slice using a minc-related operation, save it and then import it
>> into R.  Any suggestions on what the minc-operation would be?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ayman
>>
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