If MRIcro gets the orientation right, then that will be stored in the 
nifti file and be inherited by the mgz.

doug

Gabriel Go.Es. wrote:
> Thanks Doug,
>
> The answer is yes, I can convert to NIfTY with using MRIcro (DCM2nii) 
> and then use mri_convert to convert to mgz but, how can I be sure that 
> this will not change the handedness???'
>
> Bests,
> Gabriel
>  
>
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 10:59:56 -0500
> > From: gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > To: gabriel...@hotmail.com
> > CC: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] mri_convert problem
> >
> > There is a tag in this file that our DICOM reader does not recognize:
> >
> > 280092 DCM Unrecognized VR code (??) in readVRLength
> >
> > Unfortunately, we're using a 3rd party dicom reader that is quite
> > brittle, and I don't know a way around it. Can you convert to nifti
> > using MRIcro and then use mri_convert to convert to mgz?
> >
> > doug
> >
> > Gabriel Go.Es. wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear FS users
> > >
> > > I'm using FS v5 to convert some dicom images to mgz running the 
> comand:
> > >
> > > mri_convert -it dicom -ot mgz 000001.DCM 001.mgz
> > >
> > > And get the error:
> > >
> > > ERROR:
> > > /root/trabajo/freesurfer/subjects/sujeto1/mri/orig/MPRAGE1/000001.DCM
> > > is not a dicom file
> > >
> > > But when I try to open the file in MRIcro it is a dicom (philips) 
> file
> > > (see attached file), can any one help me with this?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Gabriel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 
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