Living Image 3.1

Living Image ® Software User’s Manual
Importing an Organ
Atlas
You can import an organ atlas (Open Inventor format, one organ per .iv) derived from
MRI or CT scans.
NOTE
The imported atlas must include a skin file named skin.iv.
To import an organ atlas:
1. Open the DLIT results that are associated with the organ atlas.
2. Select File → Import → Organ Atlas on the menu bar.
3. In the Import Organ Atlas box that appears, click Add Organ Files.
4. In the next dialog box that appears, select all of the Open Inventor files that you
want to include in the atlas (one .iv per organ) and click Open.
5. In the Select Skin Mesh drop-down list, select the skin organ file, which must have
the file name ‘skin.iv’.
6. Click Generate Mesh Coefficients.
7. Enter a name for the atlas and click Save Organ Atlas.
- The organ atlas (.atlas) is created. The atlas name appears in the Organ Atlas dropdown
list (in the 3D tools, Organs tab).
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