Hi Marta, I thought I was going to be ready to release it today, but my 
checks failed on the new script, so now I have to dig into it to see 
what is wrong. Check back next week.
doug

On 08/01/2014 09:19 AM, Zamroziewicz, Marta Karolina wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> I’m just checking back in about a bbregister problem that I posted 
> about earlier this week (see email below). I was told to check back at 
> the end of the week about a patch.
>
> Thanks so much for your time and assistance!
>
> Marta Zamroziewicz
> MD/PhD Candidate
> Decision Neuroscience Laboratory
> University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
> mzam...@illinois.edu <mailto:mzam...@illinois.edu>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> *From: *"Zamroziewicz, Marta Karolina" <mzam...@illinois.edu 
>> <mailto:mzam...@illinois.edu>>
>> *Subject: * *[Freesurfer] FLAIR Registration Problems*
>> *Date: *July 29, 2014 at 1:57:58 PM CDT
>> *To: *"freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
>> <mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>" 
>> <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>> *Reply-To: * Freesurfer support list <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
>> <mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> This email is related to the archived “bbregister and FLAIR” email 
>> chain posted by Kayle Sawyer on 5/23/2014 
>> (http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer%40nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg36117.html).
>>  
>>
>>
>> We have also been registering with FLAIR scans, and have run into a 
>> problem with approximately half of our subjects. Recon-all completes 
>> successfully but a bad registration step leaves our MPRAGE and FLAIR 
>> scans misaligned. I’ve attached two screenshots, the first of which 
>> shows a bad registration and the second of which shows a good 
>> registration.
>>
>> Per your previous suggestion, we ran bbregister using the following 
>> flag:
>> bbregister --s SLOTS007 --mov flair.mgz --init-header --reg reg.test.dat
>> --t2 --lta reg.test.lta
>>
>> This did result in a good registration, and we are hoping to 
>> incorporate this into our processing pipeline to ensure that we can 
>> use the FLAIR for refining the pill surface. The problem that we’ve 
>> run into is that we aren’t sure at which point this bbregister step 
>> occurs within the recon-all process flow. We were thinking there are 
>> a couple of possibilities:
>>
>> 1. manually create the transformation matrix for the FLAIR using the 
>> command mentioned above, and then re-run whichever steps necessary in 
>> recon-all to include this manually created xform;
>>
>> 2. apply the manually created xform to the mri/orig/FLAIRraw.mgz 
>> image to create a new, properly aligned mri/FLAIR.mgz, and then 
>> re-run recon-all with whatever steps/flags we need to include this 
>> FLAIR image to refine the pial surface.
>>
>> Unfortunately we're not exactly sure which flags to include in 
>> recon-all in order to most efficiently re-process our data with the 
>> manually created FLAIR transformation, and we were hoping you might 
>> offer some advice on this point. Please let me know if I can provide 
>> any additional information.
>>
>> Thanks for your time and assistance!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Marta Zamroziewicz
>> MD/PhD Candidate
>> Decision Neuroscience Laboratory
>> University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
>> mzam...@illinois.edu <mailto:mzam...@illinois.edu>
>>
>>
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