Alternatively, is it possible to pass bbregister a different target volume
that's in register with the surfaces?

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 6:10 PM, Michael Waskom <mwas...@nyu.edu> wrote:

> Hi Doug,
>
> I'd like to use the registration matrix from bbregister to transform
> functional data into a cropped FOV that corresponds with the anatomy.
>
> I thought that bbregister outputs a ras2ras transform, so if I could crop
> the anatomical volume with a correct header vox2ras, things should be fine.
> Is my thinking here wrong?
>
> Here is roughly what I have done:
>
> 1. Generate a registration matrix to the full anatomy
>
> bbregister --s subj --mov func.nii --reg reg.dat --t2
>
> 2. Crop the anatomy:
>
> mri_convert brain.mgz brain.nii
> fslroi brain.nii brain_crop.nii 50 150 50 150 50 150
>
> (I know this is an fsl tool but I couldn't find an option to do exactly
> this in mri_convert)
>
> 3. Check the output -- looks fine so far
>
> tkregister2 --mov brain-crop.nii --regheader --s subj --surfs --reg
> /dev/null
>
> 4. Resample the functional volume
>
> mri_vol2vol --mov func.nii --targ brain_crop.nii --reg reg.dat --o
> func_xfm.nii
>
> 5. Check the output
>
> tkregister2 --mov func_xfm.nii --regheader --s subj --surfs --reg /dev/null
>
> The resulting functional image is shifted superior about ~20cm
>
> What am I missing in my understanding of the bbregister and header
> transformation matrices?
>
> Thanks!
> Michael
>
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