Data Loading and Saving > Image Data Formats

The following formats are supported by PMOD. Their properties are summarized in the different columns.

Format	Read	Write	Units	Times	Write Precision	Patient Info	SUV Calculation Info
AFNI	yes	no	no	only identical duration for all frames	-	no	no
ANALYZE	yes	yes	no	only identical duration for all frames	16bit int (scaled), 32bit float	no	no
ANALYZE LPS	no	yes	Compatibility version to write images suitable for older PMOD versions
ANALYZE SPM	yes	no	Compatibility version for reading SPM-generated images so that they are shown in HFS orientation (however, left and right are dependent on SPM settings)
AVW	yes	no	no	no	-	no	no
BrainVISA	yes	no
DICOM	yes	yes	yes	yes	16bit short (scaled), private objects with 32bit float precision	yes	yes, post-injection values only on private GE tags
ECAT 6	yes	no	yes	yes	-	yes	yes
ECAT 7	yes	yes	yes	yes	16bit int (scaled), 32bit float	yes	yes, during save no support for post-injection information
GE Advance	yes	no	yes	yes	-	yes	yes
Graphic	bmp, jpeg, tiff	jpeg	no	no	RGB	no	no
HIDAC	yes	no	no	yes	-	no	no
Interfile	yes	yes	yes	for dynamic study	16bit int (scaled), 32bit float	yes, some information on private tags including patient size, weight, study description, body part	yes, on save only standard elements are populated (no time values or postinjection values)
Matlab	yes	yes	yes	yes	32bit float	patient name, id and study id only	no
MicroPET	yes	no	yes	yes	-	yes	yes
Neurostat	yes	no			-
NifTI	yes	yes	PMOD Files	PMOD files, otherwise identical duration for all frames	16bit int (scaled), 32bit float	only comments supported as series description	no
MINC 1	yes	no	yes	(yes)	-	yes	yes
Philips ImageIO	yes	no	no	yes	-	yes	yes
Philips par/rec version 4	yes	no	no	yes	-	yes	no
Paravision
Raw	yes	yes	no	no	8bit int (scaled), 16bit int (scaled), 32bit float	no	no
TIFF	yes	yes	no	no	RGB	no	no
Varian FDF	yes	no			-

Format Overview

Format Overview