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Hi Matthew,

yes, the mask is binary. First I thresholded thresh_zstat to remove all
negative values then I binarised the rest with fslmaths. I checked it and
it seemed OK.

Thanks for the message,

George

2015-08-11 16:38 GMT+02:00 Matthew Webster <[log in to unmask]>:

> Hello,
>             Is the mask binary? If not you may want to binarise to see if
> that changes anything.
>
> Hope this helps
> Matthew
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > to follow up on the issue, the log file doesn't mention any error. The
> program simply doesn't move on when it reaches 'Starting PCA' with no error
> information. There is no problem when there's no masking involved.
> >
> > I tried a few different things, but unfortunately the same thing kept
> happening. I used a different installation of FSL on another machine, but
> the results were the same. I also tried to do the masking myself and
> inputted already masked images without implementing the mask command in
> melodic, but the result was also the same.
> >
> > The mask is that of a component already outputted by the analysis on the
> same data. I am trying to find subcomponents of a specific component. It is
> of course non-contiguous, so I don't know if this has anything to do with
> it.
> >
> > The command that I implement is the following:
> >
> > melodic -i [name of input files separated by commas] -o Group_ICA -a
> concat --tr=2 --Ostats --report --mmthresh=5 .
> >
> > I would really appreciate your help on this issue. Or if there's any
> other possible way to get subcomponents of a component.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > George
>