Thank you Donna, Tobias, Mateus!!
Both methods worked!
Cheers,
Gene

Eugene Tunik, PhD, PT
Dept. of Physical Therapy, NYU
http://homepages.nyu.edu/~et38/

----- Original Message -----
From: Tobias Egner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:11 am
Subject: Re: [caret-users] mapping functional data from SPM5
To: "Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users" <caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu>


> Gene,
> 
> as Donna pointed out, you can alternatively use your SPM5 *.img and
> *.hdr files, but you will have to adjust the origin: Open them in
> Caret (select the "Volume is
> an SPM2 Volume with Right on Left") , then select Volume: Edit Volume
> and manually change the origins to -90, -126, -72. Once you have
> applied those parameters you should see the t-image roughly in the
> center of the Caret window. Save these changes to the image and then
> go through the standard steps for mapping volumes onto an atlas, but
> make sure you select the SPM2 space atlas. This worked fine for me.
> 
> Good luck,
> Tobias.
> 
> On 4/11/07, Eugene Tunik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thank you Donna.
> > So what I gather is that until the new version of Caret is released, 
> I should just convert the paired-format NIFTI spmT's into the .nii 
> format....Then the map to attributes should work, correct?
> > Thanks,
> > Gene
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Eugene Tunik, PhD, PT
> > Dept. of Physical Therapy, NYU
> > http://homepages.nyu.edu/~et38/
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Donna Dierker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 9:28 am
> > Subject: Re: [caret-users] mapping functional data from SPM5
> > To: "Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users" 
> > <caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu>
> >
> >
> > > Hi Gene,
> > >
> > > It might take you 15 minutes to wade through this whole thread, 
> but it
> > >
> > > will resonate:
> > >
> > > http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg01088.html
> > >
> > > Here are the highlights:
> > >
> > > * Caret only reads NIFTI files that are a single file with the ".nii"
> > >
> > > extension. The next release of Caret will be able to read NIFTI files
> > >
> > > that are in an Analyze hdr/img pair.  Caret still reads the files 
> as
> > > if
> > > they were Analyze, but without the SPM99/SPM2-style "originator" info
> > > in
> > > the .hdr, it's clueless about the location of the origin.
> > >
> > > * Use Volume: Edit volume attributes to set the origin to -90,-126,-72.
> > >
> > > * When opening the functional volume in Caret, select the "Volume 
> is
> > > an
> > > SPM2 Volume with Right on Left" if your volume is stored in a
> > > left-handed coordinate system (aka radilogical or right on left -- 
> see
> > >
> > > http://nifti.nimh.nih.gov/nifti-1/documentation/faq#Q15).  If you 
> need
> > >
> > > to map several functional volumes and want to use the caret_map_fmri
> > > command line utility, then you'll probably need to convert your
> > > volumes
> > > to *.nii, AFNI, or SPM2-style .hdr.
> > >
> > > Donna
> > >
> > > On 04/11/2007 07:50 AM, Eugene Tunik wrote:
> > > > Dear all,
> > > > I am mapping a contrast image (the spmT.hdr/img) that is output 
> in SPM5.
> > > > However, Caret is not mapping it to the fiducial. This works fine
> > > using an spmT image output from SPM2.
> > > >
> > > > Is there something special about the SPM5 output that makes it
> > > incompatible with caret?
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions are appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Best,
> > > > Gene
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Eugene Tunik, PhD, PT
> > > > Dept. of Physical Therapy, NYU
> > > > http://homepages.nyu.edu/~et38/
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> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Donna L. Dierker
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