You can also use mri_surf2surf to convert it to mgh or curv format

On 01/06/2016 02:03 PM, Bruce Fischl wrote:
> Hi Peng
>
> you can use read_wfile to read it into matlab, then save_mgh or 
> MRIwrite to save them in .mgz format. Note that you will need to make 
> sure that the vector you are writing is the correct length. The 
> w-files can be sparse (that is, every vertex doesn't have to have a  
> value), but the .mgz files cannot be, so you'll need to create a 
> vector that is nvertices in length (the number of vertices in the 
> surface you are using), then set the entries in the vertices given to 
> you by read_wfile to the values it gives you
>
> cheers
> Bruce
>
>
> On Tue, 29 Dec 2015, peng wrote:
>
>> Hi Freesurfers,
>>    I tried to overlay .w file onto a surface, and failed. I dug the 
>> previous
>> posts and know this file format is obsolete now. However I wish to 
>> know in
>> which version of freeview can I still use this file format, if 
>> possible. It
>> will be great if you can provide the link for it. If this is not 
>> possible,
>> is there a matlab tool similar to 'write_file.m' so I can output my 
>> data in
>> matlab to the newer format (substitution of w-file)?
>>    Thanks in advance.
>>
>> best
>> Peng
>>
>>
>
>
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