Absolutely perfect! Cheers, M 2009/2/19 Rajeet Saluja <[log in to unmask]> > Hi Markus, > > Thanks for your quick reply. But I'm not sure I quite understood the > procedure. Starting from the beginning, is this what should be done: > > -run eddy-current correction on the patient_diff.nii.gz file producing > data.nii.gz > -run bet on the data.nii.gz file producing data_brain.nii.gz and > data_brain_mask.nii.gz > -rename data_brain_mask.nii.gz to nodif_brain_mask.nii.gz > -run DTIFIT on the directory > -run bedpostX etc. > > Does that sound right? > > Rajeet > > > On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:03:31 +0100, Markus Gschwind > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >Hi Rajeet! > > > >This time the problem seems resolvable ,-) > > > >it says **data dimensions do not match mask dimensions** > > > >and it shows: > > > >/home/rajeet/Desktop/new/data > >data_type INT16 > >dim1 128 > >dim2 128 > >dim3 63 > >dim4 100 > >[...] > > > >and > >/home/rajeet/Desktop/new/nodif_brain_mask > >data_type FLOAT32 > >dim1 176 > >dim2 256 > >dim3 256 > >dim4 1 > >[...] > > > >It looks as you took the nodif_brain_mask form a T1. > >You should take it form the dti data also. > >That is just run > > > >bet yourDTI_data yourDTI_data_brain -m > > > >(the -m mode gives you the nodif_brain_mask) > > > >I think having dont this: Enjoy! > > > >Markus > > > > > >2009/2/19 Rajeet Saluja <[log in to unmask]> > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> So after about a week of loading and re-loading FSL, I think I finally > have > >> it installed correctly...Only problem is I'm still having a problem with > >> FDT-bedpostx step. > >> > >> When I run FEEDS, everything seems to pass including FDT. Doing "echo > >> $FSLDIR" yeilds "/usr/share/fsl", but when I try it out I get the > following > >> issues: After running DTIFIT, everything seems to be okay except that > at > >> the very end, I get the following error message in a separate window, > while > >> in the terminal all it says is "Done" > >> > >> window name "prompt" already exists in parent > >> window name "prompt" already exists in parent > >> while executing > >> "toplevel .prompt -borderwidth 5" > >> (procedure "MxPause" line 4) > >> invoked from within > >> "MxPause " Done! " " > >> (procedure "fdt:apply" line 317) > >> invoked from within > >> "fdt:apply .fdt keep" > >> invoked from within > >> ".fdt.apply invoke" > >> ("uplevel" body line 1) > >> invoked from within > >> "uplevel #0 [list $w invoke]" > >> (procedure "tk::ButtonUp" line 22) > >> invoked from within > >> "tk::ButtonUp .fdt.apply" > >> (command bound to event) > >> > >> > >> Also, if I try running bedpostx_datacheck, I get the following info: > >> > >> /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/data > >> data_type INT16 > >> dim1 128 > >> dim2 128 > >> dim3 63 > >> dim4 100 > >> datatype 4 > >> pixdim1 2.0000000000 > >> pixdim2 2.0000000000 > >> pixdim3 2.0000000000 > >> pixdim4 1.0000000000 > >> cal_max 0.0000 > >> cal_min 0.0000 > >> file_type NIFTI-1+ > >> > >> /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/nodif_brain_mask > >> data_type FLOAT32 > >> dim1 176 > >> dim2 256 > >> dim3 256 > >> dim4 1 > >> datatype 16 > >> pixdim1 1.0000000000 > >> pixdim2 1.0000000000 > >> pixdim3 1.0000000000 > >> pixdim4 1.0000000000 > >> cal_max 0.0000 > >> cal_min 0.0000 > >> file_type NIFTI-1+ > >> > >> num lines in /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/bvals > >> 1 > >> num words in /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/bvals > >> 100 > >> num lines in /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/bvecs > >> 3 > >> num words in /home/rajeet/Desktop/new/bvecs > >> 300 > >> data dimensions do not match mask dimensions > >> > >> > >> Now, I understood that you don't necessarily need to run DTIFIT in order > to > >> go through the FDT procedure, but running the bedpostx_datacheck prior > to > >> the DTIFIT stage yielded the exact same message. Any ideas? Could this > >> mean that the bvals and bvecs files are no good? Thanks in advance... > >> > >> Rajeet > >> > > > > > > > >-- > >Dr. med. Markus Gschwind, M.D. > >Laboratory for Neurology and Imaging of Cognition > >Dept of Neurosciences > >University Medical Center (CMU) > >1 Michel-Servet - 1211 GENEVA - CH > > > >Tel 0041 (0) 22 379 5324 > >Fax 0041 (0) 22 379 5402 > >email: [log in to unmask] > >http://labnic.unige.ch > > > -- Dr. med. Markus Gschwind, M.D. Laboratory for Neurology and Imaging of Cognition Dept of Neurosciences University Medical Center (CMU) 1 Michel-Servet - 1211 GENEVA - CH Tel 0041 (0) 22 379 5324 Fax 0041 (0) 22 379 5402 email: [log in to unmask] http://labnic.unige.ch