[MINC-users] MINC and ITK

[Sean McBride]

On Fri, 3 Jun 2011 12:12:31 -0400, Leila Baghdadi said:

>Just thought of sending an update to the minc community regarding
>support for MINC in ITK.
>
>My code (ITKMINC2IO) (originally written in 2008 and not maintained,
>blame it on maternity leave(s)!), can only support MINC2 files and right
>now requires work as various things have changed in ITK since then,
>
>I am in the process of rewriting some parts of the above, and will
>resubmit a new version to the ITK-journal once I have it completed! (I
>do want to resubmit this code as it makes exclusive minc2 api calls )
>
>meanwhile,
>
>The code of Vladimir (EZminc), can read both formats and is much more up-
>to-date,
>
>Please send me any questions or concerns

Hi Leila,

Thanks for continuing to work on this!

What will be different with your update/rewrite?  Is the plan to combine
your and Vlad's work into one solution?  ex: will ITK now support MINC1
files in addition to MINC2 files?  Will it support .xfm files?

Cheers,

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