On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:39:28AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Michael Hanke wrote: > > >The MRI data viewer FSL cannot be compiled, because there is no Debian > >package of VTK 5.0, yet. I contacted the maintainer of the VTK package > >and asked for an update. > > > >Another new part of FSL is TBSS, see > > > >http://www.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/analysis/research/tbss/ > > > >Unfortunately, this part depends on IRTK, an external software that is > >non-free and even worse: closed-source. At least this is not a > >compile-time dependency. Debian users can use TBSS if they download the > >IRTK binaries from the upstream homepage > > > >http://wwwhomes.doc.ic.ac.uk/~dr/software/ > > Uhm, that sounds bad. Did you contacted the authors and asked them > whether they might see any chance for a replacement or alternatively > ask IRTK authors (who also introduce a name space polution with the > Insight Toolkit because they internally name it also ITK) to open > the source of their program? I did, but there is some company holding the copyright and trying to make some money. There is still a tiny chance that things might change in the future. Cheers, Michael -- GPG key: 1024D/3144BE0F Michael Hanke http://apsy.gse.uni-magdeburg.de/hanke ICQ: 48230050
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