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 posts and know this file format is obsolete now.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 >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freesurfer mailing list >> Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu >> https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance HelpLine at http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in error but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and properly dispose of the e-mail.