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Cast Image
Cast Image
General Information
Module Type & Category
Type: CLI
Category: Filtering, Arithmetic
Authors, Collaborators & Contact
- Nicole Aucoin, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- ported from Slicer2
- Contact: Nicole Aucoin, nicole@bwh.harvard.edu
Module Description
Cast a volume to a given data type.
Use at your own risk when casting an input volume into a lower precision type!
Allows casting to the same type as the input volume.
Usage
Examples, Use Cases & Tutorials
- Useful for when an algorithm requires a specific data type for an input volume.
Quick Tour of Features and Use
List all the panels in your interface, their features, what they mean, and how to use them. For instance:
- Cast Image panel:
- Select a parameter set
- See the status of the module
- IO panel:
- Select an input volume to cast
- Select an output volume in which to place the cast results, or create a new one.
- Filter Settings panel:
- Select the output type for the new volume:
- Char: -128 to 128
- Int: signed integer
- Float: floating point
- Unsigned Char (default): 0 to 255
- Unsigned Int: positive integer
- Double: double floating point
- Short: short integer
- Long: long integer
- Unsigned Short: unsigned short integer
- Unsigned Long: unsigned long integer
- Select the output type for the new volume:
Development
Dependencies
The Volumes module is required for this module's use.
Known bugs
Follow this link to the Slicer3 bug tracker.
Usability issues
Follow this link to the Slicer3 bug tracker. Please select the usability issue category when browsing or contributing.
Source code & documentation
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Links to documentation generated by doxygen.
More Information
Acknowledgment
Include funding and other support here.
References
Publications related to this module go here. Links to pdfs would be useful.
