Bruker DTI - create dti.txt in MATLAB

Start with the method file (see Bruker Files )

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Paste into Notepad and save as text file
- Include extension, so “D.txt”
In MATLAB, “Import Data” and select file
- Check “Space” under Column delimiters
- Change “Output Type” to “Numeric Matrix”
- Import (by default all columns should be selected)
- Variable will take name of file (e.g., “D”)
In MATLAB Command Window, rearrange the imported variable into rows of x/y/z

% Transpose
D = D';
% Get rid of NaN's at end
D(isnan(D)) = [];
% Reshape into x/y/z (columns)
D = reshape(D,3,[]);
% Flip so xyz are in rows
D = D';

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Paste into Notepad and save as text file *e.g., “D.txt”)

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