UPDATE: The problem was that I was working with an older version of tpsUtil, I think. Or possibly an error in the original download. After re-downloading the software to the newer version my files now open without error. Thanks all for your advice
Candice On Friday, 10 November 2017 12:25:52 UTC+2, Candice Neves wrote: > > Hi All > > I'm currently trying to append curves to landmarks using the function in > tpsUtil (I want to use the curve information as sliding landmarks) however > any time I try to do this tpsUtil gives me an error message saying > '0.004149' is not a valid floating point value.' I take this to mean that > one of the points I made when digitizing is not "valid" and so tpsUtil > cannot read the file? Is this right? When I was digitizing tpsDIG kept > popping up error messages but I couldn't figure out what I was doing wrong, > I was just tracing the outline using the 'draw curve' function. I'd delete > the curve and start over, but it happened every time I outlined a molar so > eventually I jut kept going. Did this mess me up? Was there a way to fix > what I was doing that would have meant my curves would be read in tpsUtil? > Is there a way I can manually append my curve data as landmarks that could > still be read into Geomorph or Momocs as sliding landmarks? Could I edit > the tps file manally to do this or am I going to have to start over > redrawing the curves? I need to delete some landmarks as well, so I'm > having the same problem with tpsUtil, I was planning on manually deleting > the landmarks I no longer want for my specimens (or should I just tell the > R packages I use to exclude certain landmarks? I think this might be > better). > > Any help would be greatly appreciated > Thanks > Candice Neves > MSc Candidate > -- MORPHMET may be accessed via its webpage at http://www.morphometrics.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MORPHMET" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to morphmet+unsubscr...@morphometrics.org.