[Insight-users] How can I convert the binary output of EdidorFltkGuito MetaImage format?

[Rao Jianguo]

Hi Joshua,

Many thanks for your explanation.

Cheers,

Jianguo

Joshua Cates wrote:

> Hi Rao,
>
> Sorry for the confusion, I need to write better documentation on this: the
> tricky part is that these binary files have small header.  The header is
> simply the 6 integer extent of the volume x0 x1 y0 y1 z0 z1, i.e. 6*4
> bytes.  I wrote this code in the early days of ITK, before we had good
> support for IO.
>
> So the process is first to strip off this 24 byte header, then write a
> text MetaImage header.  For the latter, you can use the MetaImageImporter
> application or just copy an existing header and modify appropriately.  The
> data part of the file is unsigned chars.  You might also look to see
> if there is a field in the MetaImage header that will allow skipping the
> first N bytes of data.
>
> At some point I will modify the code to write these in a true raw format
> instead, maybe a Meta Image or VTK format.  In the meantime, I will beef
> up the documentation.
>
> Josh.
>
> ______________________________
>  Josh Cates
>  Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute
>  University of Utah
>  Email: cates at sci . utah . edu
>  Phone: (801) 587-7697
>  URL:   http://www . sci . utah . edu/~cates
>
> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Rao Jianguo wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I got a question on using EditorFltkGui.
> > As it only provide  "Save Binary" for
> > the Segmentated image.
> >
> > My question is :   How can i convert it
> > into MetaImage format ?
> >
> >
> > Thanks for your attention and have a
> > nice weekend.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jianguo
> >
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