----- Forwarded message from Øyvind Hammer <oyvind.ham...@nhm.uio.no> -----
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 03:15:34 -0500
From: Øyvind Hammer <oyvind.ham...@nhm.uio.no>
Reply-To: Øyvind Hammer <oyvind.ham...@nhm.uio.no>
Subject: Re: missing landmark data in PAST/ error in.TPS-file?
To: morphmet@morphometrics.org
Or there could be a bug in Past. Can you send me your TPS file, and
tell me what version of Past you are using ("About" in the File menu of
Past), and I will have a look (I'm the author of Past).
Oyvind Hammer
Natural History Museum
University of Oslo
On 2014-03-06 06:23, morphmet_modera...@morphometrics.org wrote:
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> Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 20:39:55 -0800
> From: morphmet_modera...@morphometrics.org
> Reply-To: morphmet_modera...@morphometrics.org
> Subject: missing landmark data in PAST/ error in .TPS-file?
> To: morphmet@morphometrics.org
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> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:38:48 -0500
> From: "GRUWIER B.J." <b.j.gruw...@durham.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: "GRUWIER B.J." <b.j.gruw...@durham.ac.uk>
> Subject: missing landmark data in PAST/ error in .TPS-file?
> To: "morphmet@morphometrics.org" <morphmet@morphometrics.org>
>
> Dear Morphmet members,
>
> I've recently started experimenting with 3D gmm and have a (perhaps
> fairly basic) question about the use of certain software.
>
> I have (what I think is) a format problem... I used the
> LANDMARK-package to register a set of 8 landmarks on a series of 3D
> scans. The program allows you to export the coordinate data to .PTS
> files, but I used a text editor to manually convert the files to the
> .TPS format (starting with LM=8 and then the 3 columns for the
> coordinate data) as I am more familiar with this. Finally I appended
> all data into one file.
>
> Now when I try to open this file in PAST, I always end up with a
> datamatrix containing only coordinates for the first five landmarks or
> so, even though there should be eight (24 columns). I have tried
> copying the missing data from the original .PTS-files, and that works
> fine, but there must be an easier way to solve this problem?
>
> I think there might be something wrong with the format in my .TPS
> files. Could anyone perhaps provide me with some examples of .TPS
> files with 3D-data?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ben
>
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