[MINC-users] multi-input output type/range

[Vladimir S. FONOV]

Hello,


Actually MINC2 even has a 'label' data type , which breaks compatibility 
with minc1 layer, but behaves in a way that you want.

On 12-11-20 09:30 AM, Alex Zijdenbos wrote:
> The issue of label values and scaling comes up regularly, and in my
> mind is one of the biggest problems MINC has/has had. I have scripts
> that manipulate label volumes that call 'mincreshape -valid_range -
> image_range' after practically *every* call to one of the other MINC
> tools, which is really tedious. It is also quite difficult to explain
> to novice users; I probably have a lengthy discussion about this with
> somebody at least once a month.
>
> Would there be any conceivable way to make MINC aware of a pure
> integer data type without rewriting large swaths of the library? For
> instance, could the scaling simply be turned off (like I assume it is
> for float), under command-line control and/or a header attribute? Like
> a -noscale option or some such?




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  Vladimir S. FONOV ~ vladimir.fonov <at> gmail.com