You would have to take all 45 slices and put them into one volume. It 
won''t work slice-by-slice. It is probably the case that this won't work 
either as we usually use high res data. For intensity normalization, 
maybe it will work.

doug

Lisa F. Akiyama wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> There are approximately 40~45 slices of each individual's brain,
> each saved as separate nifti files.
> I'm trying to use FreeSurfer for the Non-uniform intensity 
> normalization and skull strip functions.
> So, if I edit the header of each nifti file so that the slice 
> thickness isn't 0,
> recon-all -autorecon1 should work?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best,
> Lisa
>
>  ______________________________
> Lisa F. Akiyama
> Research Study Assistant
> Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS)
> University of Washington
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> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Douglas N Greve 
> <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote:
>
>     The problem is that the slice thickness is 0. BTW, I don't know
>     what you are planning to do with this in freesurrfer, but it's not
>     going to work with only one slice.
>
>
>     doug
>
>     Lisa F. Akiyama wrote:
>
>         Hi Doug,
>
>         Here's the result of mri_info:
>
>         ubuntu:~> mri_info
>         $SUBJECTS_DIR/1433_v1/mri/orig/deface_1433_V1_t1w_slice0.nii
>         INFO: using NIfTI-1 qform
>         Volume information for
>         
> /usr/local/freesurfer/subjects//1433_v1/mri/orig/deface_1433_V1_t1w_slice0.nii
>                  type: nii
>            dimensions: 256 x 256 x 1
>           voxel sizes: 0.9766, 0.9766, 0.0000
>                  type: FLOAT (3)
>                   fov: 250.000
>                   dof: 0
>                xstart: -125.0, xend: -125.0
>                ystart: -125.0, yend: -125.0
>                zstart: -0.0, zend: -0.0
>                    TR: 0.00 msec, TE: 0.00 msec, TI: 0.00 msec, flip
>         angle: 0.00 degrees
>               nframes: 1
>               PhEncDir: UNKNOWN
>         ras xform present
>            xform info: x_r =   1.0000, y_r =   0.0000, z_r =  -0.0000,
>         c_r =   -11.5117
>                      : x_a =   0.0000, y_a =  -1.0000, z_a =  -0.0000,
>         c_a =     8.5118
>                      : x_s =   0.0000, y_s =   0.0000, z_s =   1.0000,
>         c_s =   -73.1000
>         Orientation   : RPS
>         Primary Slice Direction: axial
>
>         voxel to ras transform:
>                        0.9766   0.0000  -0.0000  -136.5116
>                        0.0000  -0.9766  -0.0000   133.5117
>                        0.0000   0.0000   0.0000   -73.1000
>                        0.0000   0.0000   0.0000     1.0000
>
>         voxel-to-ras determinant 0
>
>         ras to voxel transform:
>         mat = NULL!
>         MatrixFree: NULL mat POINTER!
>
>
>         Thank you.
>
>         Best,
>         Lisa
>          ______________________________
>         Lisa F. Akiyama
>         Research Study Assistant
>         Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I-LABS)
>         University of Washington
>
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>
>         On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Douglas N Greve
>         <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>> wrote:
>
>            mri_info *deface_1433_V1_t1w_slice0.nii
>
>
>
>     -- 
>     Douglas N. Greve, Ph.D.
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