Re: [caret-users] Communicating with AFNI

2008-03-17 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Rishi, I was out Friday. While Caret has added volume visualization and other features, SUMA has added another surface-volume interaction stream for AFNI's users. The combination of these trends has led to the declining relevance of the AFNI communication feature. Donna On 03/15/2008 0

[caret-users] Upgraded brainvis yesterday (mail, web, lists)

2008-03-21 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi caret-users, You may have noticed problems accessing brainvis and/or sending/receiving messages within the last day or so. I hope they haven't been too bad, and I think most of them have been resolved. If you have trouble and can't get through on the list, contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] direc

[caret-users] Relocation of Search Archives link

2008-04-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi all, If you have bookmarked this link, it still works: http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/ But if you got to this page from via link from the caret-users archives page, then note that the link has moved: The recent server upgrade caused a relocation of the Search A

Re: [caret-users] Visualizing functional data normalized to SUIT

2008-04-21 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Janine, Your message was addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is aliased to me. But in order for it to go to all of the caret-users mailing list, the address should be caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu, which I have cc'd. If you are not a member of caret-users, then you probably won't see

Re: [caret-users] how to select a Region of interest on flat surface

2008-04-24 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Sofia, I confess this *Assign voxels within closed border feature is news to me. If you save both the border and border color files, and then open these files later with the flat surface loaded in the main window, then you should see the borders. But if any other surface is loaded in the m

Re: [caret-users] Cluster extend threshold in Caret

2008-04-25 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Swann, Try: Attributes: Metric: Clustering and Smoothing Clustering tab The Attributes menu has lots of goodies under it. If you have lots of metric files that need processing, use the command line utility: caret_command -metric-clustering Donnna On 04/25/2008 06:44 AM, Swann Pichon wr

Re: [caret-users] Visualizing functional data normalized to SUIT

2008-04-25 Thread Donna Dierker
esults as nicely as if we had a SUIT average cerebellar surface (and don't hold your breath on that one). Still, I think this is kind of cool. On 04/21/2008 09:46 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Janine, Your message was addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is aliased to me. But in order for i

Re: [caret-users] Palette editing

2008-05-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Alex, What you describe is more like what we call a ROI paint volume, like the AAL map shown here: http://http://www.sph.sc.edu/comd/rorden/template.htmlwww.sph.sc.edu/comd/rorden/template.html When you map in Caret, you have the option of mapping functional as metric, or Paint (ROI); you

Re: [caret-users] Palette editing

2008-05-09 Thread Donna Dierker
for selecting this with Paint, as their is with metric. In the summary before proceeding with the mapping however, it does state that AFM will be performed. Am I missing something? On 09/05/2008 14:47, "Donna Dierker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Alex, What you describe is mo

Re: [caret-users] Palette editing

2008-05-09 Thread Donna Dierker
5/09/2008 11:33 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Alex, Would you mind uploading your ROI volume (http://pulvinar.wustl.edu/cgi-bin/upload.cgi)? It has been quite a while since I've done this, and I know the gotchas are in this case more case/data dependent than most (e.g., life will be easier

Re: [caret-users] Palette editing

2008-05-09 Thread Donna Dierker
int names. Clear all or part of paint file. Convert pain column to paint volume. Edit paint names. Am I missing something? I'm sing version Caret 5.51 Thanks again, Alex On 09/05/2008 17:57, "Donna Dierker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Alex, Cool! John has added some

Re: [caret-users] Palette editing

2008-05-12 Thread Donna Dierker
e the image as decsribed above? Thanks again for your help, Alex On 09/05/2008 22:18, "Donna Dierker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Alex, You are missing something: The all important Attributes: Paint: Generate Colors for paints without colors. I want to say you must hav

Re: [caret-users] caret_command -metric-clustering

2008-05-20 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Akiko, You're right: caret_distribution.v5.51.Linux.zip has an older version of caret_command that doesn't support that feature. Instead, it has caret_metric, which gives the attached output when called with the -help-cs flag. To me, it seems like eons ago when John folded those satell

Re: [caret-users] problem with border file

2008-06-10 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Sofia, See inline replies below. Donna On 06/10/2008 06:18 AM, Sofia Crespi wrote: Hi I have a question. I've designed some closed border on my flat surface in order to use them for surface region of interest operation. More precisely I've daone these operations: 1.Layers>Borders>

Re: [caret-users] problem with border file

2008-06-11 Thread Donna Dierker
e with the border saving/reloading is due to your not projecting; the cause remains elusive. thank you Sofia - Original Message - From: "Donna Dierker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users" Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 2:55 PM Sub

Re: [caret-users] problem with border file

2008-06-11 Thread Donna Dierker
er suggestions tomorrow thank you Sofia ----- Original Message - From: "Donna Dierker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users" Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 3:06 PM Subject: Re: [caret-users] problem with border file Hi Sofia, See inline

Re: [caret-users] Translucent fiducial surface?

2008-06-26 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Leeland, I don't think so, but David will correct me if I'm wrong. (John will return from Australia next week; he would know best.) There is a way under D/C: Surface Miscellaneous to turn the drawing mode to Nodes or Hide Surface, but neither of these will give you what you want. You co

Re: [caret-users] F99UA1 scan sequence parameters

2008-06-30 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Jochen, It is possible David has information like this squirreled away somewhere, but the better source for it is Nikos Logothetis, from whom we obtained the spectacular F99UA1 anatomical scan. These papers don't cite a particular case number, but may give some hints (e.g., got a 4.7T sca

Re: [caret-users] Need help with overlaying functional images

2008-07-02 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Manish, There is a quick start tutorial (~1 hour) here: http://brainmap.wustl.edu/caret/pdf/Caret_5.504_Quick_Start.pdf Pages 11 and 12 cover viewing functional data. When mapping, select Space = SPM2. If you have more time (~1 day), a more thorough walk-through is here: Caret_Tutorial_

Re: [caret-users] Translucent fiducial surface?

2008-07-03 Thread Donna Dierker
ing to a vtk model using the Save option for the Caret coordinate file. This can also preserve surface coloration. I don't have a lot of experience with this, but John may be able to provide additional tips now that he is back from Australia. David VE On Jun 26, 2008, at 8:46 AM, Donna

Re: [caret-users] Fwd: how to map this data onto two hemispheres simultaneously?

2008-07-08 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Xinian, Yesterday, I sent you this advice off-list: First, try part 5 of this tutorial: http://brainmap.wustl.edu/caret/pdf/Caret_Tutorial_Sep22.pdf Attached are captures I got using procedures described there. If you actually want to see both hemispheres in the same window, then I recom

Re: [caret-users] Fwd: how to map this data onto two hemispheres simultaneously?

2008-07-08 Thread Donna Dierker
... this time with capture On 07/08/2008 08:34 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Xinian, Yesterday, I sent you this advice off-list: First, try part 5 of this tutorial: http://brainmap.wustl.edu/caret/pdf/Caret_Tutorial_Sep22.pdf Attached are captures I got using procedures described there

Re: [caret-users] Fwd: how to map this data onto two hemispheres

2008-07-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Xinian, I was able to get this to work with your data like so: Map per part 5, sept tutorial (see previous message); you'll get two metric files (one left, one right) in a single, shared spec. In the resulting shared spec, delete all extraneous fiducials coord files (i.e., all except the

Re: [caret-users] CerebralHull.vtk broken?

2008-07-15 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Michael, I tried reading your VTK file (after bzip2 -d Human.xx00.R.CerebralHull.vtk.bz2), and Caret seg faulted with: Generic Warning: In /usr/local/caret_libraries/source/VTK-5.0.2/IO/vtkDataReader.cxx, line 844 Error reading ascii data! [1]Segmentation faultcaret5 -styl

Re: [caret-users] Brain extraction

2008-07-15 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Hamied, If you mean generate output similar to FSL's BET, then I'd say, no -- not automatically. In the case of F99UA12, the AFNI volume Macaque.F99UA1.BOTH.SEGMENT.clean+orig.HEAD in the September 2006 tutorial (http://sumsdb.wustl.edu/sums/archivelist.do?archive_id=6595030), MACAQUE s

Re: [caret-users] Brain extraction

2008-07-15 Thread Donna Dierker
uld it be valid to use the F99UA12 dataset in this case? I look forward to hearing from you. Many thanks. Best wishes, Hamied -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donna Dierker Sent: 15 July 2008 17:01 To: Caret, SureFit, and SuMS so

Re: [caret-users] Brain extraction

2008-07-16 Thread Donna Dierker
> > I have been successful extracting the brain surface from the F99UA1 > volume (FullHead) using the automatic BSE algorithm implemented in > BrainSuite2 (http://brainsuite.usc.edu/). Please let me know if you need >

Re: [caret-users] FW: Problems during/after flattening

2008-07-16 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Traci, See inline replies below. Donna On 07/16/2008 12:11 PM, Sandoval, Traci I wrote: After I completed the flattening process and go to save all my files, I receive an error when I try to save the bordercolor file, it says it is open for writing and cannot save? I can think of a fe

Re: [caret-users] Brain extraction; F6 segmentation

2008-07-17 Thread Donna Dierker
> volume (FullHead) using the automatic BSE algorithm implemented in > BrainSuite2 (http://brainsuite.usc.edu/). Please let me know if you need > > help with setting up the parameters. > > Best, > > Jochen. >

Re: [caret-users] FW: Problems during/after flattening

2008-07-18 Thread Donna Dierker
u for your help. Traci Sandoval NPR Lab University of Texas at Dallas -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Donna Dierker Sent: Wed 7/16/2008 1:30 PM To: Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users Subject: Re: [caret-users] FW: Problems during/after flattening Hi Trac

Re: [caret-users] FW: Problems during/after flattening

2008-07-21 Thread Donna Dierker
University of Texas Southwestern -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donna Dierker Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 11:42 AM To: Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users Subject: Re: [caret-users] FW: Problems during/after flattening Hi Traci, Th

Re: [caret-users] Intensity inhomogeneity correction problems...

2008-07-25 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Radhika, I can think of a few former Snyder Lab MSTP students who can recall your pain all too well. Here are tools commonly used to correct non-uniformity: * AFNI's 3dUniformize (http://afni.nimh.nih.gov/afni) * FSL's FAST (after preprocessing with BET, also part of FSL -- http://www.fmr

Re: [caret-users] Landmark Issue

2008-07-30 Thread Donna Dierker
The borderproj looks suspect to me, too, but it is better to view the from flattening borders on a medial view of the inflated surface. These are typically appended AFTER you have drawn the other landmarks (CeS, sylvian, and aSTG) on the flat map and projected them. At that point, you don't r

Re: [caret-users] Landmark Issue

2008-07-30 Thread Donna Dierker
sity of Texas at Dallas University of Texas Southwestern -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Donna Dierker Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:54 PM To: Caret, SureFit, and SuMS software users Subject: Re: [caret-users] Landmark Issue The borderpro

Re: [caret-users] Landmark Issue

2008-07-30 Thread Donna Dierker
John Harwell did think of something else: Did you go back and fix something in the segmentation; retessellate; and open the borderproj drawn on the old mesh on the new mesh flat map? This could explain what you are seeing. On 07/30/2008 02:51 PM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Traci, John

Re: [caret-users] help mapping an SPM5 activation volume to a surface

2008-08-05 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Amit, See inline replies below. Donna On 08/05/2008 01:20 AM, Amit Etkin wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to map my activation map (spm_T's written out as .img and .hdr pairs) from SPM5 onto a surface in Caret, and getting more confused the more I do. I've gone through the tutorial, can map ac

Re: [caret-users] help mapping an SPM5 activation volume to a surface

2008-08-05 Thread Donna Dierker
... this time with capture attached. On 08/05/2008 08:38 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Amit, See inline replies below. Donna On 08/05/2008 01:20 AM, Amit Etkin wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to map my activation map (spm_T's written out as .img and .hdr pairs) from SPM5 onto a

Re: [caret-users] help mapping an SPM5 activation volume to a surface

2008-08-06 Thread Donna Dierker
at 6:38 AM, Donna Dierker <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: Hi Amit, See inline replies below. Donna On 08/05/2008 01:20 AM, Amit Etkin wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to map my activation map (spm_T's written ou

Re: [caret-users] Question about surefit and caret (intensity inhomogeneities in images)

2008-08-06 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Radhika, The only way to answer that question (will 3dUniformize work) is to try it on your data. You should also try the other methods listed in the earlier thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg01429.html Based on previous experience with surface coil an

Re: [caret-users] Resampling a surface

2008-08-07 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Andrew, I'm not aware of a Caret feature that ensures uniform resampling, but the caret_command -deformation-map-apply and -deformation-map-create features do support non-uniform resampling. Simplify surface will just reduce the number of nodes; it doesn't ensure uniform spacing. Have a

Re: [caret-users] Need Atlas Dataset

2008-08-12 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Traci, I'm on vacation this week, so make sure you continue to post to caret-users, since I won't be checking mail Wed-Sun. Go to the Core 6 landmarks page: http://brainmap.wustl.edu/help/landmarks_core6/landmarks_core6.html The very first enty under "Links to Datasets" is a target atlas tha

Re: [caret-users] X Error: GLXBadLargeRequest 135

2008-08-26 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Quihong, Until John can reply, have a look at this caret-users post from a while back: http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg01035.html Note that the GL libraries are now in /usr/local/caret/lib_linux_software_opengl (replace /usr/local with the caret distribution

Re: [caret-users] Macaque Landmarks

2008-08-29 Thread Donna Dierker
On 08/27/2008 05:05 PM, MCLAREN, Donald wrote: Does anyone have instructions for drawing the macaque landmarks? Donald, There is no monkey-specific registration tutorial since 2003 (Caret 4.6), and that one was using now obsolete flat-based registration. But Figure 8.5, p. 37 (http://brainm

Re: [caret-users] Macaque Landmarks

2008-08-29 Thread Donna Dierker
... this time with attachment On 08/29/2008 08:31 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: On 08/27/2008 05:05 PM, MCLAREN, Donald wrote: Does anyone have instructions for drawing the macaque landmarks? Donald, There is no monkey-specific registration tutorial since 2003 (Caret 4.6), and that one was using

Re: [caret-users] question

2008-09-05 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Joost, The Fornito paper used a ROI approach, i.e., the cingulate sulcus. It looks like they took great pains to define the region consistently across subjects, as is the norm; ROI definition (and consistent delineation) is often the hard part. Assuming Freesurfer 4.05 is new enough to h

Re: [caret-users] Deformation from F99UA1-35946 to Resampled_Macaque-73730

2008-09-15 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Terry, There might be an easier way of doing this.  While borderproj files ARE tied to a specific mesh (e.g., 35946 vs 73730), border files are not.  You can try opening the source borderproj files on the fiducial surface, and then save them as border files.  Then, open the spec file of your

Re: [caret-users] ROIs from freesurfer?

2008-09-17 Thread Donna Dierker
+ Re: [caret-users] question <http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg00440.html> Donna Hanlon o [caret-users] question <http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg01458.html> j

[caret-users] Freesurfer LUT

2008-09-17 Thread Donna Dierker
I forgot the LUT attachment in the previous message. It would be nice if Caret could import Freesurfer aseg.nii files directly, but I suppose that is why the GIfTI developers (http://www.nitrc.org/frs/?group_id=75) are still hard at work. We appreciate their efforts. # # $Id: ASegStatsLUT.txt

Re: [caret-users] ROIs from freesurfer

2008-09-18 Thread Donna Dierker
If you truly have generated depth, as you indicated in an earlier message, you can use it to effectively select STS (via aseg) AND depth =<-5.0 (or whatever depth you specify -- play around with it). This would ensure that gyral nodes are excluded. You can do the selections in separate comman

Re: [caret-users] Problem viewing NIFTI volume file in 5.6

2008-09-19 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Bayle, Your problem replicates on my end -- i.e., I get an empty volume when I view test.nii in Caret (see test.nii.caret.jpg). When I view it in AFNI, I do see something that might be mouse cortex (see test.nii.afni.jpg). The header does look unusual. Here is AFNI's 3dinfo output: it.

Re: [caret-users] Problem viewing NIFTI volume file in 5.6

2008-09-23 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Bayle, I removed your attachments and placed them in our upload directory, and I am forwarding your reply to caret-users that got held up due to message size constraints. I let the first attachment you sent through, because it was just a bit above the limit, but this message had three vol

Re: [caret-users] Problem with caret 5.1

2008-09-26 Thread Donna Dierker
Not as far as I know, but I haven't tried.  If John made that enhancement, it would be in the change log (see caret page). - Original Message From: Alireza Salamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Donna Dierker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu Sent: Fri

Re: [caret-users] Problem color assignment

2008-09-29 Thread Donna Dierker
Place the text into an image at the specified location. The origin is at the bottom left corner of the image. The red, green, and blue color components for the text range from 0 to 255. But you have to specify the x and y positions of the t

Re: [caret-users] mapping SPM5 activations volume to a Caret surface

2008-10-06 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Antoine, It almost NEVER makes sense to map onto the inflated surface. It OFTEN makes sense to display data [that has been mapped onto a fiducial surface] on an inflated surface. We actually do have a SPM5 surface, but we haven't yet released it, because the next major Caret release is p

Re: [caret-users] algorithm args backwards in caret_command?

2008-10-13 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Bayle, This command worked just fine for me: caret_command -volume-map-to-surface test.scale.coord test.topo "" test.out.metric METRIC_ENCLOSING_VOXEL test.nii That is, I didn't get the errors you cite below; however, I did get the patchiness described in your other message (see capture).

Re: [caret-users] Problem viewing NIFTI volume file in 5.6

2008-10-13 Thread Donna Dierker
. ----------- John Harwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology Washington University School of Medicine 660 S. Euclid Ave Box 8108 Saint Louis, MO 63110 On Sep 23, 2008, at 8:27 AM, Donna Dierker wrote: Hi Bayle, I removed your attac

Re: [caret-users] MNI coordinate

2008-10-25 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Alireza, Sorry for the delayed reply, but you happened to catch us at a workshop on human consciousness; I normally don't work on Saturday, but I'm headed to day 2 shortly. A full reply would take more time than I have, but the short answer is that I don't think Caret does quite what you

Re: [caret-users] is it possible to calculate COG from metric data?

2008-11-03 Thread Donna Dierker
ow replaced the previous pdf document and associated > dataset > > with newer versions that correct various minor errors. If you > started > > taking a look at the previous version, please switch to the > newer one, > > and also let us know

Re: [caret-users] MNI coordinate - additional information on stereotaxic foci

2008-11-03 Thread Donna Dierker
e are nearing completion of a separate tutorial document that describes > how to > generate foci files and import them into a 'Foci Library' that will be > introduced into SumsDB. Stay tuned for an announcement regarding that. > > David VE > > > On Oc

Re: [caret-users] flat surface deformation and metric file: how do i create metric file with nodes from flat surface only?

2008-11-06 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Quintino, Post to caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu rather than [EMAIL PROTECTED]; the latter address is just aliased to me, so if I'm out of the office, no one else will see your message. Posting to caret-users gets many more brains on your question. As far as I know, there is no way for Car

Re: [caret-users] too many crossovers

2008-11-19 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Bela, One thing you can do is view your source (and target, if non-standard) borders on the source sphere. Then, select D/C: Surface Miscellaneous: Drawing mode: Hide surface. Spin the sphere around (or use the toolbar buttons to switch from medial, lateral, etc.), and make sure there are

Re: [caret-users] Mapping BrainVoyager statistical volumes to PALS atlas

2008-12-01 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Manny, I have no Brainvoyager experience, but I map NIfTI to PALS often. Which version of Caret are you running? John Harwell fixed some NIfTI issues a while back, but I don't recall exactly when. If you are using the most recent version (Version 5.61 - 12 November 2008), then those chan

Re: [caret-users] Mapping BrainVoyager statistical volumes to PALS atlas

2008-12-02 Thread Donna Dierker
... this time to the list, so John knows I'm on it. Original Message Subject:Re: [caret-users] Mapping BrainVoyager statistical volumes to PALS atlas Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:32:17 -0600 From: Donna Dierker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Manny Vindi

Re: [caret-users] How to export the template image of Macaque in "hdr/img" form

2008-12-10 Thread Donna Dierker
I'm emailing from home, and don't have the macaque dataset right at my fingertips, but whatever parcellations we do have for the macaque should be exportable to volumetric form using Caret's Attributes: Paint: Map paint to volume (or something like that).  In the resulting dialog, there are two

Re: [caret-users] How to export the template image of Macaque in "hdr/img" form

2008-12-12 Thread Donna Dierker
Sorry I didn't get to this yesterday; I was busy breaking a colleague's computer. As I explained off-list, there are several parcellation schemes for the macaque, and it isn't obvious which is the best choice for you, since we don't have a "AAL" scheme. There is a Brodmann scheme with this commen

Re: [caret-users] scaling t values

2009-01-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Manish, The D/C: Metric Settings is what you use to adjust the scale, palette, etc. in Caret. Keep in mind that Caret doesn't convert stats to p-values, so you'll need to convert p to t and adjust the metric settings in terms of whatever loaded statistic is. I hope my answer is clear, but

Re: [caret-users] Projection foci

2009-01-14 Thread Donna Dierker
Alex, Can you upload the foci file (or fociproj) here: http://pulvinar.wustl.edu/cgi-bin/upload.cgi To project them to the PALS atlas (as opposed to your own subject's surface), Caret does need to know which of the surfaces in the Caret data_files/fmri_mapping_files directory represents the be

Re: [caret-users] Projection foci

2009-01-15 Thread Donna Dierker
t; Thanks for your help, > A > > > On 14/01/2009 21:56, "Donna Dierker" wrote: > > >> Alex, >> >> Can you upload the foci file (or fociproj) here: >> >> http://pulvinar.wustl.edu/cgi-bin/upload.cgi >> >> To project them to t

Re: [caret-users] Flattening process with new caret version

2009-01-15 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Sofia, When I select Surface: Flatten Full or Partial Hemisphere; set Flattening type to Full Hemisphere (Ellipsoid) and Morph Sphere; and click on the "Choose Template Borders" on the Border Template Cuts menu, I see Human Standard Left and Human Standard Right -- just as before. Based on

Re: [caret-users] RadialPositionMap file

2009-02-27 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Traci, You have residual problems with the Freesurfer surfaces? How old are they? I doubt there is anything comparable to the RadialPositionMap (RPM) file in the Freesurfer subject's directory. (The radial position map is sort of a probabilistic version of the segmentation; the RPM gets th

Re: [caret-users] Can not download caret

2009-03-09 Thread Donna Dierker
You're quite right -- we'll have to fix the message or fix the link. Meanwhile, here is a good link: http://brainmap.wustl.edu/pub/caret/caret_distribution.v5.61.zip login pub password download (I think either the login/password below or the one above will work.) On 03/09/2009 04:30 AM, qwfy12

Re: [caret-users] Converting a Surface to Volume

2009-03-10 Thread Donna Dierker
If your caret_command doesn't have this option, you'll need a more current one: SURFACE TO VOLUME caret_command -surface-to-volume [-inner inner-boundary] [-outer outer-boundary] [-step intersection-step] Intersect a surface with a volume and assign the specified column's data of the metric

Re: [caret-users] [Caret] Is there a tutorial for caret v5.61?

2009-03-16 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, I'm still partial to the September 2006 tutorial: http://brainvis.wustl.edu/wiki_linked_files/documentation/Caret_Tutorial_Sep22.pdf It will take the better part of a day to get through it, but it will probably be worth the time. Download the .zip dataset here: CARET_TUTORIAL_SEPT-06

Re: [caret-users] [Caret] how can I select MFM – BURTON_04_VibroTactile SIGHTED?

2009-03-17 Thread Donna Dierker
Ping, I tried replicating this user's problem just now, and I had trouble seeing the D/C menu when pressing the D/C button in Webcaret. It appears that a window is launched, but positioned too far to the right of my screen to be visible. I'm in the FLTC using one of the kiosks right now, which h

Re: [caret-users] [caret] what does voxel IJK for in identfiy window?

2009-03-17 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, The voxel IJK means the voxel indices, which are different from the XYZ coordinates. If you're unfamiliar with voxel indices (aka volume index), this page might be helpful: http://www.grahamwideman.com/gw/brain/fs/coords/fscoords.htm Donna On 03/17/2009 09:46 AM, life1...@gmail.com w

Re: [caret-users] missing instructions

2009-03-19 Thread Donna Dierker
Matvey, This page might be helpful, albeit somewhat outdated (July 2005 vintage): http://brainmap.wustl.edu/pub/donna/RISHI/PARTIAL_HEM_REG/ login pub password download It is more concerned with registration, but it appears you get a flat map for free. I didn't scrutinize it to see how out of s

Re: [caret-users] display foci on flat map

2009-03-25 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Sofia, With the fiducial loaded in the main window, try Layers: Foci: Project fiducial foci. If that fails, contact caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu (cc'd on this message); I'm on vacation until Monday of next week and have very intermittent email contact. Donna > Hi Donna > I have a problem w

Re: [caret-users] Quick projection of foci?

2009-03-30 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Alex, That thread is pretty old, and David has been focusing (it pains me to gratify his penchant for bad puns) a lot of effort on this subject. Have you seen these tutorials: http://sumsdb.wustl.edu/sums/stereotaxictocaretfoci.do Three things come to mind: * On the D/C menu, make sure the

[caret-users] unable to open spec file with an error message

2009-03-31 Thread Donna Dierker
YSL is still having posting/subscription issues which we are working to address. Meanwhile, I am posting YSL's problem, which I have not encountered. > I'm not able to open .spec file and the caret command spits out a > message: MultiByteToWideChar: Cannot convert multibyte text. > Does anybody

Re: [caret-users] question for caret aka mapping AAL to PALS/colin

2009-03-31 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Jinhui, Both Russ Poldrack (UCLA) and Morgan Hough (Oxford) were trying to do something like this back in September, 2005. Here are a couple of relevant threads, and there may be others of that vintage: http://www.mail-archive.com/caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu/msg00712.html http://www.mail

Re: [caret-users] Quick projection of foci?

2009-04-01 Thread Donna Dierker
>>> cited in my >>>>> first email, I read a csv spreadsheet containing the foci into Caret >>>>> that >>>>> had the following format: >>>>> >>>>> tag-version 1 >>>>> tag-number-of-cells 20 >>>&

Re: [caret-users] [caret] out of memory when loading inflated lateral view

2009-04-02 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, What you are seeing is normal -- until you double-click on one of the scenes, or press the Show Selected Scene, since the first scene is already selected. Did you do that? Donna On 04/01/2009 09:38 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > Thanks, John. > I did as you suggested, but it won't still loa

Re: [caret-users] [caret] out of memory when loading inflated lateral view

2009-04-02 Thread Donna Dierker
/02/2009 09:06 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > Hi Donna, > I did select the scene, but couldn't get it loaded until I uninstalled > Korean language package. > James had a theory about what caused this issue and he was right. > Thanks for your answer, though. > > Best, > YSL

Re: [caret-users] [caret] out of memory when loading inflated lateral view

2009-04-02 Thread Donna Dierker
entually spitted out "out of memory" message" That > was resolved after I removed the Korean language package and > I could see the inflated lateral view (or others) when I did the > exactly same step. > Let me know if I'm not still understanding your questions. &g

[caret-users] [Fwd: Re: Problems with CARET]

2009-04-06 Thread Donna Dierker
From: Markus Thuerling Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ To: Donna Dierker Hello Donna, thank you very much for the fast answer. I saved the SWI-datas as nii-file. The datas are displayed isotropic and i don't must change the voxel size. But when i do this (1x1x1mm^3 is not coo

Re: [caret-users] Q) right-mouse click won't work for surface & volume view in my pc

2009-04-07 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, Caret's right menu is context-sensitive (i.e., the options depend on what menu/mode you are in). The nodal options of surface-land don't apply to volume-land. Donna On 04/07/2009 08:39 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > > Dear Caret users, > > While it is a trivial thing, I noticed that rig

Re: [caret-users] Q) where can I find the setting tab in the surface shape panel to change the color mapping?

2009-04-07 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, I think the user interface was tweaked slightly since the tutorial was written. Look for the Surface shape Settings page on the D/C page selection menu. Donna On 04/07/2009 09:40 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > Dear Caret users, > > I'm following the tutorial and on the 2nd line of page 1

Re: [caret-users] [Fwd: Re: Problems with CARET]

2009-04-07 Thread Donna Dierker
and > -volume-map-to-vtk-model" has been added. It takes as input a VTK > model file, a functional volume file, and the name of one of the > default color palettes. The output is a VTK model file with color > assignments made using the functional volume. Donna On 04/07/2009 11

Re: [caret-users] Q) what's the difference among column, average area, and user for threshold adjustment?

2009-04-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, Reading through 1.22 Metric files in the September 2006 tutorial will give you an idea of how average area is useful when multi-fiducial mapping. There is a tag-column-threshold pos/neg value for each column in the metric/surface_shape file format. If you select column threshold, the

Re: [caret-users] Q) Why is the metric of right hemisphere showing up in the left hemisphere only?

2009-04-09 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, I wonder if you are mapping an Analyze header, and you did/didn't specify a LR flip when opening the volume file? If you can convert your volume to NIfTI first, you're better off. Donna On 04/09/2009 01:20 PM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > Dear Caret users, > I'm wondering why the activation

Re: [caret-users] Q) what's the difference among column, average area, and user for threshold adjustment?

2009-04-09 Thread Donna Dierker
c unit, > voxel, in caret. > Sorry to bug you by casting dumb questions, but again your help would > be appreciated. > > Thanks, > YSL > > > > > Donna Dierker wrote: >> Hi YSL, >> >> Reading through 1.22 Metric files in the September 2006 tutoria

Re: [caret-users] Q) Why is the metric of right hemisphere showing up in the left hemisphere only?

2009-04-10 Thread Donna Dierker
M. > So, if it's the way caret is, I'm just aware of the fact, or if there > is any way to flip the template hemisphere, I would like to know about > it as well. > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > YSL > > > > > Donna Dierker wrote: >

Re: [caret-users] Q) Why is the metric of right hemisphere showing up in the left hemisphere only?

2009-04-10 Thread Donna Dierker
e way of how to view? Enclosed is the screen > captured file (so, without changing the model, the 2nd view > (inanimate_conservative_R.hdr) will be shown on the left side. > Again, thanks for your help! > -YSL > > Donna Dierker wrote: >> YSL, >> >> The best help I can give is to convin

Re: [caret-users] Does "?" mean a broken font in the identify window?

2009-04-13 Thread Donna Dierker
On 04/13/2009 08:23 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: > I see. Glad to hear that it has nothing to do with any font failure. > By the way, I went to the paint selection page to see what was mapped > for the particular column, but I couldn't find it. > As is shown in the attached, Average-MED-Wall B1-12 was s

Re: [caret-users] Does "?" mean a broken font in the identify window?

2009-04-13 Thread Donna Dierker
way > something like AAL map in the MRIcron. > Your help would be again greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > YSL > > > > Donna Dierker wrote: >> On 04/13/2009 08:23 AM, Yune S. Lee wrote: >> >>> I see. Glad to hear that it has nothing to do with any

Re: [caret-users] Is there any way to project two activation maps on the same template?

2009-04-14 Thread Donna Dierker
See page 12, Caret 5 User’s Guide to Analysis Procedures: http://brainvis.wustl.edu/wiki_linked_files/documentation/Caret_5.5_UserGuide_Analysis.pdf This shows how to view three metrics concurrently, but there is no need to select a third if none is needed. On 04/13/2009 03:26 PM, Yune S. Lee w

[caret-users] Answers about caret-users subscriptions

2009-04-14 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi caret-users, I'm passing along answers to questions fielded from multiple sources recently: Q: How many caret-users subscribers are there? A: Currently, there are 495 subscribers to caret-users@brainvis.wustl.edu spread across the world. --- Q: How do I change my mailing list preferences

Re: [caret-users] Can we ask caret to show the corresponding MNI area on the flat map ?

2009-04-20 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi YSL, I'm not aware of any features like AFNI's "Talairach to" or "Jump to xyz" in Caret; however, there are many ways to navigate quickly. Here are some tips: * If you have a reference anatomical volume -- preferably in cubic 1mm voxels (e.g., MeanBuckner12_FLIRT+tlrc.HEAD) -- that is in r

Re: [caret-users] Remove islands?

2009-04-22 Thread Donna Dierker
On 04/21/2009 04:56 PM, Dav Clark wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a relatively new Caret user... so I am still learning the basics. > Currently, with multiple brains, I am able to run the segmentation, > and things look pretty reasonable (except that much of the skull is > also identified as white

Re: [caret-users] exporting foci coordinates to another stereotaxic space

2009-04-30 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Jeff, You were only one subscription away from becoming our 500th caret-user! David has been doing a lot of work on foci, so he'll probably have better answers than these, but here are my thoughts: You could load the SPM99 foci on the SPM99 fiducial surface; project them; and then "unprojec

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