sorry, I forgot another thing. and MATLAB doesn't recognize the command read_avw, is there any chance that you wrote it wrong? Do I have to install somehting in matlab to run that command? On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Monica Giraldo < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello Saad, I just tryed doing what you told Jose. I executed first the > following command for adding all the seed masks: > > fslmaths -dt double "mask1_path" -add "mask2_path" "resultImage_path" > > I put the type of the images as double because when I open them in MATLAB > it says that they are double type. > > Then, I executed the probtrackx command with the following options: > > probtrackx --mode=seedmask -x "resultImage_path" -l -c 0.2 -S 2000 > --steplength=0.5 -P 5000 --forcedir --opd -s "bedpostDirectory+/merged" -m > "nodif_brain_mask_path" --dir="output directory" --omatrix1 > > Well, it did created the files it should have created: the > coords_for_fdt_matrix1, fdt_matrix1, fdt_paths and waytotal. But there is > something strange, although it does find tracks because in the waytotal file > it appears the number 1.5015e+07 when I open the fdt_paths there is nothing! > The other images dimensions are correct. And when I open the images I can > visualize something. > > Other quesiton I have is, in your code when you write seeds = > {'seed1','seed2',...}; 'seed1' and 'seed2' are the paths of the seed images > or what? > > Thanks, > > > -- > Monica Giraldo > *Master student in Biomedical Engineering > Universidad de Barcelona - Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña > * > -- Monica Giraldo *Master student in Biomedical Engineering Universidad de Barcelona - Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña *