MINC Programmer's Guide

Peter Neelin

May 14, 1993

• Contents
• Introduction
• An Introduction to NetCDF
  • The NetCDF file
  • Programming with NetCDF
• The MINC format
  • The MINC standard
    • MINC variable types
    • Data organization
    • MINC dimension, variable and attribute names
    • Image dimensions
    • MINC coordinate system
    • Pixel values and real values
  • General convenience functions
  • MINC specific convenience functions
  • Image conversion variables
    • ICV routines
    • Type and range conversion
    • The details of pixel value conversion
    • Reading with pixel conversion
    • Writing with pixel conversion
    • Example: Reading values
    • Example: Writing values
    • Dimension conversion
    • Example: Reading with dimension conversion
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