I have attached both the volumes (reference and input) with my mail.
Its the last step of my work, I'm stuck at and not finding any solution. I
read that FreeSurfer can solve my problem.

I will be obliged if you find some time for this.

Best Regards,
Gunjan
On Nov 19, 2014 8:19 PM, "Bruce Fischl" <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

> no, because I don't know what the volume are that you are using
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, Gunjan Gautam wrote:
>
>
>> Ok I try this out.
>>
>> Did you answer my Query 1(related to cropped output of mri_convert
>> command ?
>> I probably did not understand.
>>
>> On Nov 19, 2014 8:10 PM, "Bruce Fischl" <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>> wrote:
>>       Hi Gunjan
>>
>>       FreeSurfer has been designed to work as a pipeline. Picking out
>>       individual pieces and running them may or may not work, and
>>       certainly won't be as reliable. I would advise you to run
>>       recon-all -all, then you can use the contents of the subject
>>       directory to do whatever analyses you want (e.g. generate an
>>       un-bias-corrected, skull stripped volume).
>>
>>       The subject id is one that you make up - it will be the name of
>>       the directory under which the results are stored. Also specify a
>>       SUBJECTS_DIR on the command line, which will be the root
>>       directory under which all the individual subject trees live
>>       (with -sd <subjects directory path>
>>
>>       cheers
>>       Bruce
>>
>>
>>       On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, Gunjan Gautam wrote:
>>
>>             Actually, I have two volumes, belong to the same
>>             subject. One volume is the
>>             ground truth which will be considered as standard
>>             for the second volume
>>             which is the processed one or the extracted brain.
>>             To perform a perfect
>>             comparison between both volumes, these must generate
>>             equal number of slices
>>             in order to compare the corresponding slide. But
>>             here there is problem with
>>             my volumes, that is while performing slicing Ground
>>             Truth volume is
>>             generating 360 slice and processed volume is
>>             generating 181 slides. So
>>             comparison can't take place in this way. This is the
>>             reason I used
>>             mri_convert command.
>>
>>
>>             If I am not wrong then recon-all command will do
>>             bias correction as well,
>>             which is not my requirement. What I want is to have
>>             the binary brain mask
>>             volume and brain volume only. recon-all command is
>>             asking for the subject-id
>>             and I'm not sure about it. I have gone through its
>>             documentation but still
>>             not able to run it properly. I request you to please
>>             help me in this.
>>
>>             Regards,
>>             Gunjan
>>
>>
>>             On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Bruce Fischl
>>             <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>             wrote:
>>                   Hi Gunjan
>>
>>                   you need to give us more details. What are you
>>             trying to do? Why
>>                   not just run recon-all -all? That will be much
>>             easier than
>>                   trying to ru individual steps
>>
>>                   chers
>>                   Bruce
>>
>>                   On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, Gunjan Gautam wrote:
>>
>>                         Hi,
>>
>>                         I am facing few issues. I will be
>>             thankful if you
>>                         can help me out.
>>
>>                         Query 1) I used "mri_convert a.nii
>>             a.resliced.nii
>>                         -rl b.nii" in order to
>>                         generate slices so that comparison may
>>             take place
>>                         properly. The command ran
>>                         properly but generating cropped slices.
>>                         I am attaching the input volume,
>>             reference volume
>>                         and the cropped slice
>>                         screenshot.​
>>                         [icon_10_generic_list.png]  a.nii
>>
>>                         ​​[icon_10_generic_list.png]  b.nii
>>
>>
>>                         ​Query 2) For skull stripping I ran below
>>             command
>>                         bibl04@BIBL04:~/Desktop/freesurfer/bin$
>>             recon-all
>>                         -i  a.nii -autorecon1
>>                         and its showing error for subject id. I
>>             am really
>>                         not aware, what to write.
>>                         ERROR: must specify a subject id
>>
>>                         Query 3)  I did not find that which
>>             option from (1
>>                         to 31 ) should generate
>>                         the "binary brain mask".
>>
>>
>>                         Thanks,
>>                         Gunjan
>>
>>                         On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:41 AM, Gunjan
>>             Gautam
>>                         <gunjan.gemin...@gmail.com>
>>                         wrote:
>>
>>                               Ok, I go through that.
>>
>>                               Thanks,
>>                               Gunjan
>>
>>                               On Nov 19, 2014 12:37 AM, "Bruce
>>             Fischl"
>>                               <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>             wrote:
>>                                     Hi Gunjan,
>>
>>                                     it's all on the wiki. You
>>             should go
>>                         through our
>>                                     tutorials
>>
>>                                     cheers
>>                                     Bruce
>>                                     On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, Gunjan
>>             Gautam
>>                         wrote:
>>
>>
>>                                           Thank you
>>
>>                                           I will be thankful if
>>             you could
>>                         let me
>>                                           know about the link
>>             related to
>>                                           recon-all, in order to
>>             know about
>>                         the
>>                                           parameters(input
>>             volume info etc)
>>                                           associated to it and
>>             other usage.
>>
>>                                           On Nov 19, 2014 12:18
>>             AM, "Bruce
>>                         Fischl"
>>
>>             <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>                         wrote:
>>                                                 Hi Gunjan
>>
>>                                                 just run
>>             recon-all and it
>>                         will do
>>                                           everything that we
>>             know how to
>>                                                 do (including
>>             those steps)
>>
>>                                                 cheers
>>                                                 Bruce
>>                                                 On Wed, 19 Nov
>>             2014, Gunjan
>>                         Gautam
>>                                           wrote:
>>
>>
>>                                                       Ok, I try
>>             this
>>                         tomorrow
>>                                           morning.
>>
>>                                                       I will be
>>             thankful if
>>                         you
>>                                           could tell me about
>>                                                       getting
>>             brain mask and
>>
>>             performing  skull
>>                         stripping
>>                                           otherwise I'll have to
>>                                                       wait for
>>             12 hours to
>>                         get
>>                                                       your
>>             replies as our
>>                         working
>>                                           hours doesn't match.
>>
>>                                                       On Nov 18,
>>             2014 8:45
>>                         PM, "Z
>>                                           K"
>>
>>
>>             <zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>                         wrote:
>>
>>             Gunjan, this may
>>                         be
>>                                           related to an Ubuntu
>>                                                       specific
>>             issue we
>>
>>             address on
>>                                                             the
>>             Freesurfer
>>                                           download page:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>             https://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/Download
>>
>>
>>             Specifically the
>>                         part
>>                                           thats states the
>>                                                       following:
>>
>>                                                             ***
>>                                                             On
>>             Ubuntu, you
>>                         might
>>                                           have to do this if
>>             qdec
>>                                                       or
>>             freeview
>>
>>             complain about
>>
>>             libjpeg or
>>                         libtiff:
>>
>>                                                             cd
>>             /usr/lib
>>                                           (/usr/lib/i386 or
>>             /usr/lib/x86_64
>>                                                       on some
>>             Ubuntu
>>
>>             distros)
>>                                                             sudo
>>             ln -s
>>                                           libjpeg.so.8
>>             libjpeg.so.62
>>                                                             sudo
>>             ln -s
>>                                           libtiff.so.4
>>             libtiff.so.3
>>                                                             ***
>>
>>
>>             -Zeke
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                                                             On
>>             11/18/2014
>>                         03:55
>>                                           AM, Gunjan Gautam
>>             wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>             Hello Sir,
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             > I
>>             have place
>>                         the
>>                                           "license.txt" in the
>>             same
>>                                                       directory
>>             that
>>
>>             contains
>>                                                             >
>>                         build-stamp.txt as
>>                                           there were no
>>             directory
>>                                                       with name
>>
>>                         "FREESURFER_HOME".
>>                                                             >
>>             freeview
>>                         command is
>>                                           not working and
>>             showing
>>                                                       below
>>             message
>>                                                             >
>>             "freeview.bin:
>>                         error
>>                                           while loading shared
>>                                                       libraries:
>>
>>             libjpeg.so.62:
>>                                                             >
>>             cannot open
>>                         shared
>>                                           object file: No such
>>             file
>>                                                       or
>>             directory".
>>                                                             >
>>             What next I
>>                         need to
>>                                           do in order to
>>             generate
>>                                                       a output
>>             brain
>>
>>             mask.
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>             Best Regards,
>>                                                             >
>>             Gunjan
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             > On
>>             Thu, Nov
>>                         13, 2014
>>                                           at 12:24 AM, Z K
>>
>>
>>             <zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>                                                             >
>>
>>                         <mailto:zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>>                                                       wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>              Im having
>>                         a
>>                                           little difficulty
>>             following
>>                                                       all the
>>             avenues of
>>                                                             your
>>             attempts
>>                                                             >
>>              to get
>>                         this
>>                                           working, but the
>>             bottom line
>>                                                       is that
>>             the error
>>
>>             message below
>>                                                             >
>>              is
>>                         complaining
>>                                           that you do not have a
>>                                                       valid
>>             license file.
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>              You need
>>                         to go
>>                                           to this page and
>>             register
>>                                                       and get
>>             the valid
>>
>>             license file:
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>
>>
>>
>>              https://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/registration.html
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>              Once you
>>                         get a
>>                                           valid license file you
>>                                                       will need
>>             to place
>>                                                             it
>>             in your
>>                                                             >
>>                          $FREESURFER_HOME
>>                                           directory (the same
>>                                                       directory
>>             that
>>
>>             contains
>>                                                             >
>>                          build-stamp.txt)
>>                                           and give it the name
>>                                                       .license
>>             or
>>
>>             license.txt. Try
>>                         both.
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>              -Zeke
>>                                                             >
>>                                                             >
>>              On
>>                         11/12/2014
>>                                           01:29 PM, Gunjan
>>             Gautam
>>                                                       wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>              > Sir
>>                         earlier I
>>                                           was trying to use
>>                                                       FreeSurfer
>>             using
>>                         Virtual
>>                                                             Box
>>             in my
>>                                                             >
>>              > Windows
>>                                           machine. There the
>>             mri_convert
>>                                                       command
>>             did not
>>                                                             work
>>             so I
>>                                                             >
>>              > switched
>>                         to a
>>                                           Linux machine. Now,
>>             I'm
>>                                                       using
>>
>>             centos6_x86_64
>>                         version
>>                                           as my
>>                                                             >
>>              > machine
>>                         has
>>                                           the Ubuntu 12.04
>>             platform
>>                                                       and here
>>             also
>>
>>             facing the same
>>                                                             >
>>              > problem.
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              > I want
>>                         to
>>                                           share one thing that
>>             in my
>>                                                       institute
>>             I tried
>>                                                             hard
>>             to download
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                         FreeSurfer but
>>                                           every time it resulted
>>                                                       into a
>>             time-out
>>
>>             situation so I
>>                         had
>>                                                             >
>>              > to ask
>>                         someone
>>                                           to get it downloaded
>>                                                       and send
>>             me through
>>
>>             Google drive.
>>                                                             >
>>              > This was
>>                         how I
>>                                           installed it in my
>>                                                       system.
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              > Best
>>                         regards,
>>                                                             >
>>              > Gunjan
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              > On Nov
>>                         12,
>>                                           2014 9:15 PM, "Z K"
>>
>>
>>             <zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>
>>
>>                         <mailto:zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>
>>                         <mailto:zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>
>>
>>                         <mailto:zkauf...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>>
>>                                                             >
>>              wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                          Gunjan,
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              >     Are
>>                         you
>>                                           using your own version
>>             of
>>
>>             VirtualBox, with
>>
>>             freesurfer
>>                         installed
>>                                                             >
>>              >     on
>>                         it by
>>                                           you? Or the VirtualBox
>>                                                       version of
>>
>>             freesurfer made
>>                         by us
>>                                           and
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                          downloaded
>>                                           from our website? I am
>>                                                       confused
>>             because
>>                                                             in
>>             your email
>>                         below,
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                          freesurfer
>>                                           appears to be
>>             installed
>>                                                       on the
>>             Desktop
>>
>>             whereas the
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                            prepackaged version
>>             made by us is
>>                                                       installed
>>             in
>>
>>             /usr/local
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                          -Zeke
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                                                             >
>>              >     On
>>                                           11/12/2014 08:54 AM,
>>             Gunjan
>>                                                       Gautam
>>             wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                         Hello
>>                                           Sir,
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                         License
>>                                           file is present in the
>>                                                       folder but
>>             with
>>                                                             the
>>             name
>>                         LICENSE.
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>                          Should
>>                                                             >
>>              >      > I
>>                                           download it again ?
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                         Best
>>                                           Regards,
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                         Gunjan
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                                                             >
>>              >      >
>>                         On Nov
>>                                           12, 2014 7:01 PM,
>>             "Bruce
>>                                                       Fischl"
>>                                                             >
>>              >
>>
>>              <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>
>>
>>                         <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>                                                             >
>>
>>                          <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>
>>
>>                         <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>
>>             <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>                                                             >
>>
>>                          <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>                                                             >
>>               >
>>
>>
>>                          <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>>                                                             >
>>
>>                          <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>>>
>>                                                       wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                            Hi
>>                                           Gunjan
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                            do
>>                                           you have a license? If
>>                                                       not you
>>             need to
>>
>>             download and
>>                                                             >
>>              install it
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            (as noted in the
>>             error
>>                                                       message).
>>             They are
>>
>>             free.
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            cheers
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            Bruce
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                            On
>>                                           Wed, 12 Nov 2014,
>>                                                       Gunjan
>>             Gautam wrote:
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            Hello Sir,
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            I'm using FreeSurfer
>>                                                       through
>>             Virtual
>>                                                             Box.
>>             I tried
>>                                                             >
>>              the below
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            command for
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            reslicing my volume
>>                                                       according
>>             to a
>>
>>             reference
>>                                                             >
>>              volume but
>>                         the
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            process gets
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            stuck at " reading
>>                                                       volume".
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            mri_convert A.nii.gz
>>
>>             A.resliced.nii.gz
>>                                                             -rl
>>             B.nii.gz
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            A: Volume to be
>>                                                       resampled
>>             / resliced
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            B:  Reference Volume
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            Error message is
>>             being
>>                                                       shown like
>>             below:
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            mri_convert a.nii
>>
>>             a.resliced.nii -rl
>>
>>             b.nii
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            $Id: mri_convert.c,v
>>                                                       1.179.2.7
>>
>>             2012/09/05
>>                         21:55:16
>>                                                             >
>>               >
>>                          mreuter
>>                                           Exp $
>>                                                             >
>>               >      >
>>
>>                                            reading from a.nii...
>>
>
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