> We are using Freesurfer5.3 on os x 10.8.
> 

> On 6 Dec 2013, at 2:19 pm, Douglas Greve <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> This may be a known problem. What version of FS are you using and what is 
> your platform?
> doug
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On 12/5/13 3:26 PM, prasser wrote:
>> Thanks, but the orientation shift appears as a skew. Also, we don't have any 
>> fiducial markers for this group of scans so it would be a little tricky to 
>> confirm the correct application of -out_orientation. I would rather let 
>> mri_convert handle this from the .IMAs. 
>> 
>> Is there any additional information I can provide from from the .IMA header 
>> etc that could shed some light on why mri_convert is behaving in this way?  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Paul
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ---- On Wed, 04 Dec 2013 22:11:27 -0800 Mark Plantz 
>> <markplantz2...@u.northwestern.edu> wrote ---- 
>> 
>> Not sure if this helps, but you can alter the output orientation using the 
>> flag "--out_orientation" followed by LIA (for example). Maybe the input file 
>> needs to be in a specific orientation before it can be converted properly. 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:56 PM, prasser <pras...@zoho.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm currently having problems converting .IMA files collected from a Siemens 
>> Skyra to .mgz format using mri_convert from Freesurfer5.3 on os x.
>> 
>> Using:
>> 
>> mri_convert -it siemens -ot mgz 1.IMA test.mgz
>> 
>> I get the error message:
>> 
>> does not contain a Siemens ASCII header has this file been anonymised?
>> 
>> ERROR: cannot unpack mosiacs without ASCII header
>> 
>> The .IMA files have been taken straight from the scanner console.
>> 
>> If I try:
>> 
>> mri_convert -it dicom -ot mgz 1.IMA test.mgz
>> 
>> this creates the .mgz, however there is an orientation shift and a vertical 
>> stripe artefact appears in the sagittal view (please see attached) when 
>> compared to the original .IMA.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Any suggestions on how to convert the Siemens .IMA files correctly?
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Paul
>> 
>> 
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