SYNOPSIS

ConvertImagePixelType \,infile.nii out.ext TYPE-OPTION\/

DESCRIPTION

  • ext is the extension you want, e.g. tif. TYPE-OPTION : TYPE

0

: char

1

: unsigned char

2

: short

3

: unsigned short

4

: int

5

: unsigned int

Note that some pixel types are not supported by some image formats. e.g.

int is not supported by jpg.

  • You can easily extend this for other pixel types with a few lines of code and adding usage info. The image intensity will be scaled to the dynamic range of the pixel type. E.g. uchar => 0 (min), 255 (max).