Hi,

Bump?

Can someone please explain to me the puzzle described below regarding
tkregister2 and vox2ras0 (which I thought should be ignored for
registration purposes?)

Thanks!

-- Shay


On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Shay Ohayon <shay.oha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Here's a question to Doug / anyone else who mastered the intricate way of
> volume transformations:
>
> I'm a bit puzzled.
> According to Free surfer's documentation (fscoordinates.pdf), the way two
> volumes are registered to each other using tkregister is always using
> the fixed transformation (tkvox2ras) (see page 6).
>
> However, when I do the following little experiment (using matlab's
> freesurfer API)
>
> A = '001.nii';
> B = '002.nii';
> X=MRIread(A);
> X.vox2ras0(1,4) = 40;
> MRIwrite(X,B);
>
> tkregister2 --targ 001.nii --mov 002.nii --regheader -reg R.reg
>
> The two volumes are not in alignment when they are loaded into tkregister.
> Now, what am I missing here?
> If both were loaded using the fixed transform, they should still be in
> alignment (i.e., vox2ras should be ignored for registration purposes).
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -- Shay
> Tsao lab
> Caltech
>
>
>
>
>
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