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diff --git a/tools/clitkImageConvertGenericFilter.cxx b/tools/clitkImageConvertGenericFilter.cxx
index b36ba04..e8d8efb 100644
--- a/tools/clitkImageConvertGenericFilter.cxx
+++ b/tools/clitkImageConvertGenericFilter.cxx
@@ -19,18 +19,16 @@
 #define CLITKIMAGECONVERTGENERICFILTER_CXX
 
 #include "clitkImageConvertGenericFilter.h"
-// itk include
-#include "itkCastImageFilter.h"
-#include "itkVectorCastImageFilter.h"
 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
 clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::ImageConvertGenericFilter():
   clitk::ImageToImageGenericFilter<Self>("ImageConvert")
 {
   mOutputPixelTypeName = "NotSpecified";
-  mWarningOccur = false;
-  mWarning = "";
   mDisplayWarning = true;
+  mWarning = "";
+  mWarningOccur = false;
+  
   InitializeImageType<2>();
   InitializeImageType<3>();
   InitializeImageType<4>();
@@ -43,20 +41,10 @@ template<unsigned int Dim>
 void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::InitializeImageType()
 {
   ADD_DEFAULT_IMAGE_TYPES(Dim);
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, char)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, char)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, unsigned char)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, unsigned char)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, short)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, short)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, unsigned short)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, unsigned short)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, int)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, int)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, float)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, float)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, double)
-  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, double)
+  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, float);
+  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, float);
+  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 2, double);
+  ADD_VEC_IMAGE_TYPE(Dim, 3, double);
 }
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -65,7 +53,6 @@ void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::InitializeImageType()
 template<class InputImageType>
 void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::UpdateWithInputImageType()
 {
-
   // Verbose stuff
   if (m_IOVerbose) {
     if (m_InputFilenames.size() == 1) {
@@ -83,471 +70,58 @@ void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::UpdateWithInputImageType()
     }
   }
 
-
   if ((m_PixelTypeName == mOutputPixelTypeName) || (mOutputPixelTypeName == "NotSpecified")) {
-    //    typename InputImageType::Pointer input = clitk::readImage<InputImageType>(m_InputFilenames);
     typename InputImageType::Pointer input = this->template GetInput<InputImageType>(0);
-    //clitk::writeImage<InputImageType>(input, mOutputFilename, m_IOVerbose);
     this->SetNextOutput<InputImageType>(input);
   } else {
-#define TRY_TYPE(TYPE)							\
-    if (IsSameType<TYPE>(mOutputPixelTypeName)) { UpdateWithOutputType<InputImageType, TYPE>(); return; }
-    TRY_TYPE(char);
-    //    TRY_TYPE(signed char);
-    TRY_TYPE(uchar);
-    TRY_TYPE(short);
-    TRY_TYPE(ushort);
-    TRY_TYPE(int); // no uint ...
-    TRY_TYPE(float);
-    TRY_TYPE(double);
-#undef TRY_TYPE
-    
-    IsSameType<char>("char");
-
-    std::string list = CreateListOfTypes<char, uchar, short, ushort, int, float, double>();
-    std::cerr << "Error, I don't know the output type '" << mOutputPixelTypeName << " (input = " << m_PixelTypeName << ")" 
-              << "'. " << std::endl << "Known types are " << list << "." << std::endl;
-    exit(0);
-  }
-}
-//====================================================================
-
-//====================================================================
-template<class InputImageType, class OutputPixelType>
-void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::UpdateWithOutputType()
-{
-  // Read
-  typename InputImageType::Pointer input =this->template GetInput<InputImageType>(0);
-
-  // Typedef
-  typedef typename InputImageType::PixelType PixelType;
-
-  // Warning
-  std::ostringstream osstream;
-  if (std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_signed) {
-    if (!std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_signed) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is signed (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is not ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
-    }
-  }
-  if (!std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_integer) {
-    if (std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_integer) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
-    }
-  }
-  //  DD(std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::digits10);
-  // DD(std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::digits10);
-  if (!std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_integer) {
-    if (std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_integer) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
-    }
-  }
-  if (std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::digits10 > std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::digits10) {
-    osstream << "Warning, possible loss of precision : input type is (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-             << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-    mWarningOccur = true;
-  }
-
-  mWarning = osstream.str();
-  if (mDisplayWarning) {
-    std::cerr << mWarning;
+    // "trick" to call independent versions of update according to the 
+    // pixel type (vector or scalar), using partial specializations
+    if (!UpdateWithSelectiveOutputType<InputImageType, ImageConvertTraits<typename InputImageType::PixelType>::IS_VECTOR>::Run(*this, mOutputPixelTypeName))    
+      exit(-1);
   }
-
-  // Cast
-  typedef itk::Image<OutputPixelType,InputImageType::ImageDimension> OutputImageType;
-  typedef itk::CastImageFilter<InputImageType, OutputImageType> FilterType;
-  typename FilterType::Pointer filter = FilterType::New();
-  filter->SetInput(input);
-  filter->Update();
-
-  // Write
-  SetNextOutput<OutputImageType>(filter->GetOutput());
-  //clitk::writeImage<OutputImageType>(filter->GetOutput(), mOutputFilename, m_IOVerbose);
 }
 //====================================================================
 
-// Vector specializations (RP: do we need so many?)
-
-#define VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(TYPE_IN, COMP, DIM, TYPE_OUT) \
-  template<> \
-  void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::UpdateWithOutputType<itk::Image<itk::Vector<TYPE_IN, COMP>, DIM>, TYPE_OUT>() \
-  { \
-    UpdateWithOutputVectorType<itk::Image<itk::Vector<TYPE_IN, COMP>, DIM>, TYPE_OUT>(); \
-  } 
-
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, unsigned char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, unsigned char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 2, char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 2, unsigned short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, unsigned short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, unsigned short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 2, short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, short);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 2, int);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, int);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, int);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 2, float);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 3, float);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, float);
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 2, 4, double);
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 3, 3, unsigned char);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 3, 4, unsigned char);
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 3, 3, unsigned short);
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(char, 3, 4, short);
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-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 4, int);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 2, float);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 3, float);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 4, float);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 2, double);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 3, double);
-VEC_UPDATE_IMPL(double, 3, 4, double);
 //====================================================================
 
-//====================================================================
-template<class InputImageType, class OutputPixelType>
-void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::UpdateWithOutputVectorType()
+template<class PixelType, class OutputPixelType>
+void clitk::ImageConvertGenericFilter::CheckTypes(
+  std::string inType, std::string outType
+)
 {
-  // Read
-  typename InputImageType::Pointer input =this->template GetInput<InputImageType>(0);
-
-  // Typedef
-  typedef typename InputImageType::PixelType::ValueType PixelType;
-
-  // Warning
   std::ostringstream osstream;
   if (std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_signed) {
     if (!std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_signed) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is signed (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is not ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
+      osstream << "Warning, input type is signed (";
     }
   }
   if (!std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_integer) {
     if (std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_integer) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
+      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (";
     }
   }
   //  DD(std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::digits10);
   // DD(std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::digits10);
   if (!std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::is_integer) {
     if (std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::is_integer) {
-      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-               << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-      mWarningOccur = true;
+      osstream << "Warning, input type is not integer (";
     }
   }
   if (std::numeric_limits<PixelType>::digits10 > std::numeric_limits<OutputPixelType>::digits10) {
-    osstream << "Warning, possible loss of precision : input type is (" << m_PixelTypeName << ") while output type is ("
-             << mOutputPixelTypeName << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
-    mWarningOccur = true;
+    osstream << "Warning, possible loss of precision : input type is (" ;
   }
 
-  mWarning = osstream.str();
-  if (mDisplayWarning) {
-    std::cerr << mWarning;
+  if (!osstream.str().empty())
+  {
+    mWarningOccur = true;
+    osstream << inType << ") while output type is (" << outType << "), use at your own responsability." << std::endl;
+    mWarning = osstream.str();
+    if (mDisplayWarning) {
+      std::cerr << mWarning;
+    }
   }
-
-  // Cast
-  typedef itk::Image<itk::Vector<OutputPixelType, InputImageType::PixelType::Dimension>, InputImageType::ImageDimension> OutputImageType;
-  typedef itk::VectorCastImageFilter<InputImageType, OutputImageType> FilterType;
-  typename FilterType::Pointer filter = FilterType::New();
-  filter->SetInput(input);
-  filter->Update();
-
-  // Write
-  SetNextOutput<OutputImageType>(filter->GetOutput());
-  //clitk::writeImage<OutputImageType>(filter->GetOutput(), mOutputFilename, m_IOVerbose);
 }
-//====================================================================
+
 
 #endif /* end #define CLITKIMAGECONVERTGENERICFILTER_CXX */