findAllenTemplate Finds the path to Allen Institute template files

Syntax

filename = findAllenTemplate(type)
filename = findAllenTemplate(type, resolution)

Description

filename = findAllenTemplate(type) returns the local path to the template file from the AIBS of the specified type.

filename = findAllenTemplate(type, resolution) additionally specifies the resolution of the template file.

Examples

filename = findAllenTemplate('annotation')
filename = findAllenTemplate('average_template', 50)
filename = findAllenTemplate('ara_nissl', 100)

Input Arguments

type - type of template file ('annotation' (default) | 'ara_nissl' | 'average_template') Specifies the type of template file.

resolution - resolution of the template file (100 (default) | numeric scalar) Specifies the resolution of the template file in microns.

Usage Notes

• If the requested file does not exist, a warning is issued with a suggested URL to download the file.

Authors

Mehul Gajwani, Monash University, 2025

See also

getAllenTemplate