oh, much easier. I didn't realize mri_surf2surf supported .w format
Bruce
On Wed, 
6 Jan 2016, Douglas N Greve wrote:

> 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 posts and know this file format is obsolete now.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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