Thanks Helen. In case anyone else is able to suggest something else, please let me know, T On 27 June 2013 15:09, Lückmann, Helen (Stud. FPN) < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Tudor, > > sorry, I didn't mean to say that it has to be the pathways. I was just > implying that the error messages (both) can occur due to wrong pathways and > that nothing substantial has to be wrong with your data ;) > But if all your pathways are given correctly in both cases (i.e., starting > from the respective current directories), then I cannot provide any more > help, sorry. > > Cheers, > Helen > > ________________________________________ > From: FSL - FMRIB's Software Library [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of > Tudor Popescu [[log in to unmask]] > Sent: 27 June 2013 13:27 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [FSL] randomise: "ERROR: Could not open image" > > Hi Helen > > Thanks for suggesting this, but unfortunately I don't think this is the > problem in my case, as I have no 'dodgy' characters in the path to my VBM > directory or in my file names, and my call to randomise did not include any > other directory/file names. Where exactly did you say you removed a > backslah char from? > > Thanks again, > Tudor > > On 26 June 2013 22:19, Lückmann, Helen (Stud. FPN) < > [log in to unmask]<mailto: > [log in to unmask]>> wrote: > Hi Tudor, > > I got the same error message today and it may be merely related to an > error in the directory that you are providing for the file. At least, it > disappeared after I removed an error from my file-directory (a / in the > beginning). > Cheers, > Helen > ________________________________________ > From: FSL - FMRIB's Software Library [[log in to unmask]<mailto: > [log in to unmask]>] On Behalf Of Tudor Popescu [[log in to unmask]<mailto: > [log in to unmask]>] > Sent: 26 June 2013 23:03 > To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: [FSL] randomise: "ERROR: Could not open image" > > Hi Rosalia > > Thanks for your reply. The input to randomise does indeed need to be a 4D > pre-processed image, which is what my image (defined, for each subject, as > the difference between two scans) is. The 4D image contains the > pre-processed image of each subject (with the difference taken for each) > > Tudor > > On 26 June 2013 19:00, Rosalia Dacosta Aguayo <[log in to unmask]<mailto: > [log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>> > wrote: > > Hi Tudor, > > Not sure, but I think randomise needs 4D file (containing all preprocessed > subject files )as input for working. Is this the case for your all diff > strut...file? > > Best regards, > Rosalia. > > El 26/06/2013 18:40, "Tudor Popescu" <[log in to unmask]<mailto: > [log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>> > escribió: > > Dear experts, > > I ran the following randomise command, from my /VBM/stats/ folder, after > having done all the VBM pre-processing: > > randomise -i all_diff_struc_GM_to_template_GM_mod.nii.gz -m GM_mask -o > fslvbm -d design.mat -t design.con -T -n 5000 > > The file all_diff_struc_GM_to_template_GM_mod.nii.gz has been calculated > with fslmaths and looks fine when viewed in fslview's Movie Mode. Still, I > get the error: > > ERROR: Could not open image all_diff_struc_GM_to_template_GM_modTrace: > read_volume4DROI. > > Although I know randomise needs to be run from /stats/, I tried running > the same command from one folder level up (/VBM/), but then it says: > > ERROR: Could not open image GM_mask > > Can anyone suggest what could be wrong? Thanks! > > Tudor >