Hi Jon,

that is just a placeholder, indicating that this can be your own average in a 
real study. You can simply use 'fsaverage' for it, now.

Best, Martin

On Nov 6, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Jonathan Holt <whats...@umich.edu> wrote:

> Thanks a ton Martin,
> 
> can you possibly clue me into where I could find study_average?
> 
> best,
> jon
> On Nov 6, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Martin Reuter <mreu...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Jon,
>> 
>> passing the --qdec-long flag to mris_preproc will automatically generate the 
>> right names (e.g. the .long. directories) and take the data from there. You 
>> can pass the study_average vie the --target flag. The default is to use 
>> fsaverage which is distributed with FreeSurfer. 
>> 
>> So mris_preproc maps the thickness maps to the subject average, while the 
>> mris_surf2surf command is for smoothing the stack of thickness maps and 
>> generates the …_sm10.mgh file.
>> 
>> Best, Martin
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 6, 2013, at 2:07 PM, Jonathan Holt <whats...@umich.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> FS experts,
>>> 
>>> I have two questions, when running mris_preproc and mri_surf2surf should I 
>>> be passing these any of the .long directories created with recon-all -long? 
>>> As I read through the tutorial I’m missing their significance in the 
>>> analysis section of the longitudinal stream. It seems like fsaverage is 
>>> being used (I’m not sure when that was even generated)
>>> 
>>> Secondly, I see that mris_preproc outputs a thickness.mgh file, but I’m 
>>> wondering where, in your tutorial examples lh.thickness_sm10.mgh comes 
>>> from/is located. Found in 
>>> 
>>> mri_surf2surf --hemi lh --s fsaverage --sval lh.thickness.mgh --tval 
>>> lh.thickness_sm10.mgh --fwhm-trg 10 --cortex —noreshape
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> best,
>>> 
>>> jon
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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