[MINC-users] Outputting overlay of co-registered MINC files directly to a file

[Alex Zijdenbos]

Hi Vladimir,

Definitely not - ILT should be part of MINC and friends. It's used by
CIVET, but that's about it, much like CIVET uses mincmath.

-- A

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Vladimir S. FONOV <vladimir.fonov at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Isn't it all part of CIVET?  Then Claude will be the one maintaining it.
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Andrew Wood <andrew at biospective.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Alex's images are really easy to make with the create_verify_image script
> > that we're running here at Biospective. We've added quite a number of
> > convenience functions (e.g. on-the-fly marching_cubes for surface
> overlays,
> > thresholding options for volume overlays, etc).
> >
> > His PET to T1 image would be made with a call like this:
> > $ create_verify_image PET2T1_stx.png  \
> > -autocols 4 -width 2400 \
> > -row t1_stx.mnc color:gray surface_overylay:csf_stx.mnc:blue \
> > -row PET_stx.mnc color:gray surface_overylay:csf_stx.mnc:blue
> >
> > Does anyone know where the ILT source code lives, and who is maintaining
> > it? It'd be great if we could feed these improvements back to the
> > community.
> >
> > Best,
> > Andrew
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Paul GRAVEL <pgravel at bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks also Alex and Andrew!
> > > Alex, very nice images!
> > > I will look into using this tool more closely.
> > > Best,
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 20 Jan 2015, Alex Zijdenbos wrote:
> > >
> > >  Or you can use create_verify_image (bundled with ILT), and pretty
> simply
> > >> create images like these:
> > >>
> > >> PET to T1 <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/
> > >> 5709165/MINC/PET2T1_stx.png>
> > >> PET stx <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5709165/MINC/PET_stx.png
> >
> > >>
> > >> -- A
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Andrew Janke <a.janke at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >>  Claude and Vladimir's suggestions will certainly do what you are
> > >>> requesting, but in case others are watching on, here is a somewhat
> > >>> easier way to achieve what Claude posted albeit with slightly less
> > >>> control on the chosen slice(s).
> > >>>
> > >>>    mincpik -triplanar -tilesize 300 -horizontal -title "bob the cat"
> > >>> input.mnc out.jpg
> > >>>
> > >>> If like me, you'd like a slice offset from the centre by 10% of the
> > >>> volume size in the sagittal direction then do this:
> > >>>
> > >>>    mincpik -triplanar -tilesize 300 -horizontal -title "bob the cat"
> > >>> -sagittal_offset_perc 10 input.mnc out.jpg
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> a
> > >>>
> > >>> On 21 January 2015 at 06:31, Claude LEPAGE <claude at bic.mni.mcgill.ca
> >
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi Paul,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Try something like this, in Perlish way:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>   `mincpik -clobber -slice 100 -axial -width 300 -lookup -spectral
> > >>>>
> > >>> $input /tmp/axial.jpg`;
> > >>>
> > >>>>   `mincpik -clobber -slice 100 -coronal -width 300 -lookup -spectral
> > >>>>
> > >>> $input /tmp/coronal.jpg`;
> > >>>
> > >>>>   `mincpik -clobber -slice 100 -sagittal -width 300 -lookup
> -spectral
> > >>>>
> > >>> $input /tmp/sagittal.jpg`;
> > >>>
> > >>>>   `montage -tile 3x1 -background black -geometry 300x300+1+1
> > >>>>
> > >>> /tmp/axial.jpg /tmp/coronal.jpg /tmp/sagittal.jpg image_t1.jpg`;
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> $input is you minc file in stx space. You can play with the
> > >>>> colour scheme if you don't like spectral.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I do the above in a script when I convert from DICOM/nii to minc
> > >>>> in order to check the sanity of the minc files.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Claude
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>
> --
> Best regards,
>
>  Vladimir S. Fonov ~ vladimir <dot> fonov <at> gmail <dot> com
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