Re: [Freesurfer] Default intensity values for gray and white matter

2024-04-18 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sanna They were kind of hand tuned ages ago, but I'm pretty sure that they get re-estimated by a procedure that adapts to the intensities in the input images. They were probably tuned for a specific class of T1-weighted scans (like FLASH), but the adaptive estimation usually works well on a

Re: [Freesurfer] surface and cortical thickness normalization

2024-05-03 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Yunus I think typically you would normalize by eTIV^(2/3), which would result in a dimensionless scaling Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of yunus soleymani Sent: Friday, May 3, 2024 3:31 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] surface

Re: [Freesurfer] Atlas Used in FreeSurfer for Segmentation of Fornix, Corpus Callosum, Hippocampus

2024-05-22 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Mostly these: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15501102/ https://doi.org/10.1016/S0896-6273(02)00569-X cheers Bruce From: Ahsan Ali Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 4:31 AM To: Freesurfer support list ; Huang, Yujing ; Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Subject: Atlas Used in FreeSurfer for Segmentation of

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer atlases

2024-06-28 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
In freeview I believe you can right click on a given label in the list in the left-hand pane and “go to centroid” or something is an option Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Douglas N. Greve Sent: Friday, June 28, 2024 9:22 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard

Re: [Freesurfer] data in folder 'stats'

2024-07-03 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Patricio No, none of the stats are from normalized data. They all represent the results for that individual. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of PATRICIO FELIPE RIQUELME Sent: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 1:11 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Fr

Re: [Freesurfer] Question/potential bug regarding mri_convert and .gca files

2024-08-05 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Nys .gcs is a different format for storing different information (surface-based parcellation) than .gca, so mri_convert won't be able to read it. There might be matlab code for loading .gcs files if you want. Or maybe mris_convert? I'm not sure, possibly someone else can take a look? Cheers

Re: [Freesurfer] [ext] Re: Question/potential bug regarding mri_convert and .gca files

2024-08-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
from the .gcs file, I would gladly take it. Best regards and much appreciation for your help, Nys Tjade From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_watershed Error: GLOBAL region of the brain empty !

2024-08-10 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Can you check the earlier volumes? And maybe post an image of the orig and/or T1.mgz? From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of ??? Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2024 9:05 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] mri_watershed Error: GLOBAL region of the brain em

Re: [Freesurfer] Visualizing brain features

2024-09-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Tania I believe those are parcels in Christophe Destrieux's parcellation. We generate them automatically for every subject. You can view them via: cd $SUBJECTS_DIR//surf freeview -f lh.inflated:aparc=../label/lh.aparc.a2009s.annot for the left hemi (or rh for the right) cheers Bruce From: f

Re: [Freesurfer] White matter normalization of FLAIR images

2022-09-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi JamesB there is T2/FLAIR normalization in recon-all if you process it through there. You can look for "nonmax_suppress" if you want to find the command line cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu on behalf of James Brown Sent: Friday, Se

Re: [Freesurfer] White matter normalization of FLAIR images

2022-09-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
I think you need to add something like -FLAIRpial or -T2pial so it uses it (in which case it will first normalize it), but hopefully someone else can confirm cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu on behalf of James Brown Sent: Friday, Septe

Re: [Freesurfer] issue with mris_ca_label and mrisReadTriangleFile

2022-09-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Caspar Usually that means the lh.smoothwm and the lh.sphere.reg don't have the same topology (number of vertices,edges and triangles), frequently caused by one of them having been recreated and the other not. Run mris_info on them and see if they match Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...

Re: [Freesurfer] White matter normalization of FLAIR images

2022-09-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
r just white matter normalization within a mask. Thank you very much for all that you do. James it looks like you are using v6. In v6, the flair might not have been normalized  On 9/23/2022 3:53 PM, Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD wrote: I think you need to add something like -FLAIRpial or -T2pial so it uses i

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer: fs_install_mcr: Unzip command not found

2022-09-30 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Have you tried changing the window levels (contrast and brightness)? From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Wighton, Paul Sent: Friday, September 30, 2022 10:17 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer: fs_install_mcr: Unzip command not found Hi Ju

Re: [Freesurfer] somatosensory cortex (S1)

2022-10-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Eszter We provide estimates of architectonic boundaries like 1, 3a, 3b, 2 etc… as label maps in each subject’s label dir. They are either unthresholded (and have the estimated probability of being in that area for all vertices with p>0) or thresholded so that the label has the average surfac

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_ca_label -l can not generate lh.BN_Atlas.annot

2022-10-22 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
It looks like you have a space between “/usr/local/freesurfer/subjects/1268” and “/label/lh.BN_Atlas.annot” From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of ??? Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2022 11:06 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] mris_ca_label -l can not

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_segment

2022-10-24 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi James It really depends on your sequence. Some sequences, like mprage, trade off SNR for CNR, so the distance between gray and white is larger, but the noise in each is also larger. In that case white might end up brighter because of the noise. There are also inflow effects where you get non

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_segment

2022-10-24 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
What was your mri_cnr command line? I’m not really sure I understand all your questions. It might be helpful if you told us what you are trying to achieve, as the different algorithms you reference below do somewhat different things From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Jam

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_segment

2022-10-24 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
I would check your results to see if it is doing the right thing. I also think that the input to mri_segment is not the norm.mgz, but rather the brain.mgz, which is more aggressively normalized From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of James Brown Sent: Monday, October 24, 2022

Re: [Freesurfer] help

2022-10-25 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sarah Sorry, I’m not sure we have much to add. We don’t flatten much any longer, and the cuts are kind of ad hoc – the one around the medial wall to get rid of non-cortical stuff, then the radial ones from there to remove particularly the curvature from the 3 poles. Mostly we just follow wha

Re: [Freesurfer] About recon-all -i option

2022-10-31 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Yes, that should be fine -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Ryosuke Hayashi Sent: Monday, October 31, 2022 6:31 PM To: freesurfer Subject: [Freesurfer] About recon-all -i option External Email - Use Caution Dear All, Hi. I hav

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer labels vertices and not faces?

2022-11-01 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Daniel Can you clarify what you mean? The surfaces don't have any values/vertex (e.g. scalar fields over the surface like thickness). Those are typically stored in separate files. What are you trying to display on the surface vertices? Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer labels vertices and not faces?

2022-11-01 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
reesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 11:49:23 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer labels vertices and not

Re: [Freesurfer] Calculating Distortion in mris_flatten()

2022-11-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sarah It is something like: 100 * (mean(abs(distance error)) / mean(original_distances)) Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Sarah Lavelle Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 12:20 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] Calculating Disto

Re: [Freesurfer] How to set original orientation for converted images

2022-11-10 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Haiyun We reslice everything to coronal as part of the recon process. If you want to map it back to the original orientation I think something like this should work: mri_convert -rt nearest -rl rawavg.mgz aseg.mgz aseg.original_orientation.mgz cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.

Re: [Freesurfer] aseg.mgz not created

2022-11-15 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sarah I think you didn't give it any flags other than the subject and input. You need to specify -all if you want it to run all the steps it knows how to Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of O'Dor, Sarah,PhD Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:31 AM To: fre

Re: [Freesurfer] Pial surfaces include cerebellum - unable to fix with manual edits

2022-11-15 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Tommi If you point us at the location of the data (and we have access) we will take a look Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Raij, Tommi A. Sent: Monday, November 14, 2022 11:14 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] Pial surfaces i

Re: [Freesurfer] Unsupported Datatype

2022-11-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Rachel Is RGB the correct type for the file? What kind of data do you expect it to be? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Rachel Wagner Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 1:00 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Unsupported Datatype

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeView cannot open any images

2022-12-01 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Greta Make sure you are in the "3D" view (the icon that looks like a little head next to the coronal/axial/sagittal ones) Cheers Bruce -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Greta Tuckute Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2022 6:19 PM To: freesurfer@

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer equivalent to fslsplit?

2022-12-06 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
I think mri_convert can take a frame number. Something like: mri_convert -nth 0 image.nii frame0.mgz mri_convert -nth 1 image.nii frame1.mgz . . . Although that means you have to know how many frames are in the original file From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Wighton, Pa

Re: [Freesurfer] cannot create directory freesurfer

2022-12-18 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Nazanin What is your recon-all command line? Usually people create a SUBJECTS_DIR somewhere other than in the freesurfer install directory. You can do this either by setting the env variable or specifying -sd on the command line Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Re: [Freesurfer] What if FS fails

2023-01-28 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Rakshathi I don’t think this is the right recon-all.log. It seems to have finished with no error: Started at Sun Jan 15 04:38:40 IST 2023 Ended at Sun Jan 15 06:00:56 IST 2023 #@#%# recon-all-run-time-hours 1.371 Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Ra

Re: [Freesurfer] qcache morphometry measures are empty

2023-02-06 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Steven Why wouldn’t they be the same size? The qcache files have all been mapped to an fs average icosahedral space, so they all have the same number of vertices (and hence the same size) Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Steven Meisler Sent: Monday, F

Re: [Freesurfer] mri_robust_register --minsize

2023-02-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sebastien I believe that Doug has had success using bbregister for this. You might give it a try Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Reuter, Martin,Ph.D. Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2023 4:19 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] mri_

Re: [Freesurfer] Apply a nonlinear transform to a surface.

2023-03-04 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
You can try mris_transform, although you might need to convert the nonlinear warp to our format. I’m pretty sure others have done this, so maybe someone else can comment? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Aaron Tanenbaum Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 9:59 PM

Re: [Freesurfer] List of vertices in defined region

2023-03-05 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Sarah You can use read_annotation.m to load an annotation into matlab, which should give you the info you are after. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Sarah Lavelle Sent: Sunday, March 5, 2023 12:09 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesu

Re: [Freesurfer] WM edits, prevent surface from cutting sulcus

2023-03-15 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Chris It sounds like a topological defect, but hard to say without seeing it. Can you post some images? Or follow Doug’s instructions about visualizing the defects and see if there is one in the sulcus you mention below? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf

Re: [Freesurfer] WM edits, prevent surface from cutting sulcus

2023-03-15 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
No worries. I’m glad it worked out Bruce On Mar 15, 2023, at 10:52 PM, Chris Adamson wrote:  External Email - Use Caution Hi Bruce, It was a topological defect. I found it after looking harder. My bad. Hi Chris It sounds like a topological defect, but hard to say without seeing it

Re: [Freesurfer] CT and mri_synthsr

2023-03-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
I think it usually means it ran out of memory From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Gonzalo Rojas Costa Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 2:01 PM To: Iglesias Gonzalez, Juan E. Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] CT and mri_synthsr External Email

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmentation Fault

2023-03-21 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Rob Can you run mri_info on that volume? And just ls -l to see if it is a reasonable size? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Bartlett, Rob Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 6:50 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmenta

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmentation Fault

2023-03-21 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
> On Behalf Of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 1:58 PM To: Freesurfer support list mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmentation Fault CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organisation. Do not click links or ope

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmentation Fault

2023-03-21 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Oh, sorry, should have read to the end of my inbox before responding. What does ls -l show for that file? From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Bartlett, Rob Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 12:18 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Segmentatio

Re: [Freesurfer] Is it possible to add additional T1 scans to improve surfaces/segmentation

2023-03-31 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
That is what mri_synthsr does (which is part of the FS distribution) Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Glasser, Matt Sent: Friday, March 31, 2023 7:48 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Is it possible to add additional T1 scans to impr

Re: [Freesurfer] synthstrip error

2023-04-05 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hmmm, trying mri_convert file.nii.gz file.mgz Then give file.mgz to synthstrip. I thought it would work with nifty, but maybe not? From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Salil Soman Sent: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 8:11 PM To: free surfer Subject: [Freesurfer] synthstrip erro

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Shahin What is your command line? mris_flatten does some random sampling of distances since the whole N^2 distance matrix is too big. You can remove the randomness by either specifying -norand or using a specific seed like -seed 1234. That said,

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> Sent: Friday, April 7, 2023 5:11:49 PM To: Freesurfer support

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Can you try running it with -distances 20 20 added to the command line? From: Nasr, Shahin,Ph.D. Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 8:59 AM To: Freesurfer support list Cc: Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Subject: Re: mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7 Dear Bruce

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
p.s. adding -norand won’t fix the failed flattening, it will just make it repeatable. In my experience (admittedly a long time ago now), adding more distances and longer ranges fixes this problem From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Sent: Saturday

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
neighbor) From: Nasr, Shahin,Ph.D. Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:47 AM To: Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD ; Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7 Hi Bruce, Adding -distance 20 20 definitely helped (see the attached file). Even though, the outcome is still different than

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Moving the thread back to the list as I don’t know, but maybe someone else does? From: Nasr, Shahin,Ph.D. Sent: Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:10 PM To: Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Subject: Re: mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7 it doesn't exist in the cut, and

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_flatten Version 6 vs. 7

2023-04-11 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
a path, the path would curve around instead of cutting straight across. From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvar

[Freesurfer] Fwd: questions about mri_normalize

2023-04-28 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi John 1. We empirically set it at 2, but that was a long time ago, but the optimal number is dependent on a lot of things, mostly image CNR. If the gray/white contrast is good enough you can run it for more, but you have to make sure that the

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_register options

2023-05-08 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Jan If you create a family template you will only be able to compare within family, unless you also align the templates I guess? -nonorm will disable z-normalization of curv and sulc. We typically start with a single subject atlas, do a nonlinear

Re: [Freesurfer] recon-all for GM quantification

2023-05-12 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Sofia Unfortunately that doesn't really work as the most time-intensive steps are required. We are working on replacing some of these with deep-learning equivalents, but it will be some months before that is available. Sorry Bruce From: freesurf

Re: [Freesurfer] Issue with running recon-all

2023-05-15 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Hengameh By far the most common reason for this is running out of disk space. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of hmarz...@student.ubc.ca Sent: Monday, May 15, 2023 1:02 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu S

Re: [Freesurfer] Issue with running recon-all

2023-05-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
again for your assistance. Best regards, Hengameh From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvar

Re: [Freesurfer] Issue with running recon-all

2023-05-24 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
: fread failed" error. Regards Hengameh From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>

Re: [Freesurfer] Inquiry about mris_euler_number command

2023-05-24 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Jenna It is pretty straightforward. Just give it a surface as input (see below) Cheers Bruce mris_euler_number Help NAME mris_euler_number SYNOPSIS mr

Re: [Freesurfer] Error: MRInormFindControlPoints: could not find enough control points

2023-06-14 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Yang The input to recon-all should be a T1-weighted MRI volume. I think what you are giving it instead is a label volume Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Man YANG Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 6:52 AM To:

Re: [Freesurfer] aseg stats meaning

2023-06-22 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Yes, they are the intensity statistics of different structures in the norm.mgz volume Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Michael Mc Laughlin Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2023 6:10 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subj

[Freesurfer] MICCAI Workshop on Machine Learning in Clinical NeuroImaging: Paper Submissions & Talent Award

2023-06-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution FYI Subject: MICCAI Workshop on Machine Learning in Clinical NeuroImaging: Paper Submissions & Talent Award Dear Researchers! We are excited to announce that the paper submissions for the #MICCAI Workshop on Machine Learning in Clinical NeuroImagin

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer Digest, Vol 232, Issue 12 - data not displayed

2023-06-23 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
pecific than "Re: Contents of Freesurfer digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Size of overlap between a label and a volume (John Anderson) 2. Freeview: data not displayed (Haley O Higginbotham) 3. Re: Freevie

Re: [Freesurfer] removal

2023-06-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Pavlina Every FreeSurfer list email comes with a header that has this link: https://secure-web.cisco.com/14Jga6NsMm6yzyJonL9J1u2FbtbRKLO2bgfBWh3q0JJ-HebL9PoPZKxoDbm5IGqbD8QmRFQ4jgococz-6q1aXzxtZOOHMSlC5n36_MClIJzpBie4_x2Fxm0IDm50NUsZHEWdpizn7IrGTm1

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal structural analysis in FreeSurfer ???

2023-06-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution you can also use our longitudinal stream that improves sensitivity and reliability. Run it after you have run the cross-sectional - it will improve your results considerably cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.m

Re: [Freesurfer] Longitudinal structural analysis in FreeSurfer ???

2023-06-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
do I find out how to run the longitudinal stream, please? Best wishes, Hamied From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> On Behalf Of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 202

Re: [Freesurfer] Preserving original T1w space coordinate

2023-07-11 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Parsa The parcellations are done on the cortical surface which exists in the individual subject "conformed" space. What do you mean by "original T1w space coordinates"? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of par

Re: [Freesurfer] How to segment the visual cortex?

2023-07-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Rosie Sorry but I don’t think we localize V3d yet Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of ??? Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2023 4:02 AM To: freesurfer Subject: [Freesurfer] How to segment the visual cortex? External

Re: [Freesurfer] Basal Ganglia in brain.mgz denoted as WM

2023-07-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Amir The brain.mgz isn’t used for subcortical segmentation so this may not matter. Check the aseg.mgz over the norm.mgz and see if it retrains the contrast and has the correct boundaries. The intensity normalization in the brain.mgz is much more

Re: [Freesurfer] recon-all-clinical out of memory error

2023-07-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Can you try it on a computer with more ram? From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Matthew Lynch Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2023 1:55 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] recon-all-clinical out of memory error

Re: [Freesurfer] Can I use Freeview (tksurferfv) Tools on surface?

2023-07-14 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Andy The zigzag comes because the lines have to connect vertices on the surface. How big is your rectangle? If it is pretty big I would think the zigzags would be relatively small (although still high-frequency since the vertices are about 1mm apa

Re: [Freesurfer] Ask for help

2023-07-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Jiayue At the bottom of every email to the list there is a link to listinfo management that should let you unsubscribe yourself Cheers Bruce -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of ??? Sent: Sunday,

Re: [Freesurfer] [FreeSurfer] recon fix the surfaces of the brain

2023-08-03 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> Sent: 03 August 2023 11:23:42 To: Freesurfer su

Re: [Freesurfer] Is there an inverse function to mris_flatten?

2023-08-04 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Phillip The flattening preserves vertex correspondence between the flat maps and all our surfaces (for that hemisphere). So if you can map data onto the flattened patches, you should be able to look up the vertex index and use that to go from fl

Re: [Freesurfer] Bad skull stripping

2023-08-06 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution Hi Cain Have you tried using mri_synthstrip instead? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of DS Sent: Sunday, August 6, 2023 3:34 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] Bad skull stripping

Re: [Freesurfer] Bad skull stripping

2023-08-06 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Cain At 2023-08-07 05:22:33, "Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD" mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote: External Email - Use Caution Hi Cain Have you tried using mri_synthstrip instead? Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-bou

Re: [Freesurfer] Use freeview to visualize white and pial surface

2023-08-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
External Email - Use Caution What is your freeview command line/ From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of DS Sent: Monday, August 7, 2023 2:51 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] Use freeview to visualize white and pial surface

Re: [Freesurfer] Use freeview to visualize white and pial surface

2023-08-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
of Freeview. But, both approaches do not work. The first image it loads just flashed, and then it's closed when it started to load the second image. But, I tried some images from another subject, then it works. Best, Cain At 2023-08-08 03:13:52, "Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD&quo

Re: [Freesurfer] Use freeview to visualize white and pial surface

2023-08-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
mages larger than the image that it fails to load, it also works. So, I guess it might be related to other issues. PS. the current free RAM is 6GB. Best, Cain At 2023-08-08 03:49:29, "Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD" mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote: External Email - Use

Re: [Freesurfer] Error During T2/FLAIR Pial Surface Refinement

2024-10-09 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Thomas Can you check the input images? I’ve seen this happen when e.g. the skull stripping failed and the images are blank Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Thomas Kaufmann Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 1:37 PM To: Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subj

Re: [Freesurfer] [WARNING: ATTACHMENT UNSCANNED]Issue with WM surface fill

2024-10-11 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Bronwyn Hard to say without seeing the data, but I would guess that there are topological defects causing these issues. You can overlay the locations of the defects in freeview and see if that explains things. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Bronwyn

Re: [Freesurfer] tkmedit does not start

2024-10-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Francesco Tkmedit has been deprecated for a *long* time. Can you try FreeView instead? Cheers Bruce -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Francesco Lomi Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 6:50 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: [Freesurfer] tkm

Re: [Freesurfer] lost volume geometry information using read_surf.m and write_surf.m

2024-10-18 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Yujia Have you tried using mris_expand instead? That is what I wrote it for. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Yujia Huang Sent: Friday, October 18, 2024 12:11 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] lost volume geometry information u

Re: [Freesurfer] lost volume geometry information using read_surf.m and write_surf.m

2024-10-21 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Caution Works like a charm. Thank you, Bruce! Best, Yujia From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> Date:

Re: [Freesurfer] [WARNING: ATTACHMENT UNSCANNED]Issue with WM surface fill

2024-10-14 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
ura.edu.au%2Fhelp-research%2Fsubscribe> ________ From: "Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD" mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> To: "Freesurfer support list" mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> Sent: Saturday, 12 October, 2024 12:42:03 AM Subject:

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer - skull stripping error

2024-09-29 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
You could try synthstrip, it might work Cheers Bruce On Sep 29, 2024, at 7:38 AM, William Baare wrote:  External Email - Use Caution Hi Sara, You need to denoise the background. Here are some links that might be of help. Always check the quality of the output :-) https://github.com

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer - skull stripping error

2024-09-29 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Outlook per iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> Da: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu per conto di Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Inviato: Sunday, September 29, 2024 4:20:00 AM A: Freesurfer support list Oggetto: Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer - skull stripping error You

[Freesurfer] RE: 回复:How to interpret the vertex-wise area metric?

2024-11-20 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Alex I think the area of a vertex is the average area of the triangles it is attached to. It isn’t a point measure so it is a bit hard to interpret on an individual basis, particularly since the individual triangle areas reflect the white/pial surface deformation dynamics. Probably makes mor

Re: [Freesurfer] Fwd: recon-all command stuck before creating pial files

2024-12-02 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
freeview. The lh.orig.nofix loads okay, but I was wondering if it was a problem that this file is even called "nofix", does that mean it was not able to correct for defects? On Sun, Dec 1, 2024 at 5:49 PM Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD mailto:bfis...@mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote: Hi Chemda Us

Re: [Freesurfer] Fwd: recon-all command stuck before creating pial files

2024-12-01 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Chemda Usually that means something big has gone wrong in the segmentation or skull stripping (like the cerebellum is still attached to a cortical hemisphere in the wm.mgz or the skull is or something like that). More generally this happens when there is a topological defect that is too big

Re: [Freesurfer] Single voxel grey-white matter boundary binary mask

2024-12-16 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Tamir I guess a quick and dirty way to do it would be to use mris_expand to create a surface 1mm out from the white, then fill that with mris_ribbon (or maybe mris_fill?). That would probably leave small holes. An alternative would be to use some kind of non-maximum suppression, but I'm not

Re: [Freesurfer] synthmorph for functional registration?

2024-12-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Bbregister is rigid by default (since it is within subject), so you would need a rigid/affine version of synthmorph -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Hoffmann, Malte,PhD Sent: Friday, December 13, 2024 7:47 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subje

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Labels Question

2024-12-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi John It is mostly for background and other stuff outside of the brain Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Barsotti, Ercole Sent: Friday, December 13, 2024 5:17 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Labels Question

Re: [Freesurfer] New user

2025-01-11 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Allison The parameter you give the -i flag is the file name for a single slice in the correct dicom series (the t1-weighted scan). Cheers Bruce On Jan 11, 2025, at 3:51 PM, allio34...@aol.com wrote:  External Email - Use Caution Hi, I'm following the tutorial for dcmunpack, b

Re: [Freesurfer] Freesurfer remotely processing

2025-01-20 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Gonzalo Can you clarify what you mean? People use ssh all the time to log into remote machines and run recon-all (and freeview) Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Gonzalo Rojas Costa Sent: Monday, January 20, 2025 7:12 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.e

Re: [Freesurfer] Feature associations between recon-all and synthseg

2024-12-21 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Tania I believe (Benjamin can confirm) that the SynthSeg label outputs are the same as the aparc+aseg.mgz that recon-all creates. This is the combination of the whole brain segmentation labels in aseg.mgz with the parcellation labels in the aparc.annot file (the Desikan-Killiany atlas) Chee

Re: [Freesurfer] NeuroQuant comparison?

2025-01-17 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Allison No, we generate individual level subject statistics but don’t have a normative database to compare to (since it would depend on your acquisition type and what pathology you were interested in) Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of allio34...@aol.co

Re: [Freesurfer] letter

2025-03-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
...@hms.harvard.edu<mailto:elisabetta_de...@hms.harvard.edu> ...e il mio cuore rise... From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu<mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> on behalf of Fi

[Freesurfer] letter

2025-03-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hello FS List I'm sending the following letter: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pie-bVZHm_iQneZrfkGKX8hiRXLuIJy6CvuXjcnQJJE/edit?usp=sharing to the Boston Globe. Anyone in the US that wants to sign it is welcome to paste their signature in at the end. IMO if your immigration status is vulne

Re: [Freesurfer] Unusual Cortical Thickness Measurements

2025-03-13 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
Hi Hengameh What does the pial surface look like in the volume? If it is grabbing dura you would erase it and rerun part of recon-all. Cheers Bruce From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of hmarz...@student.ubc.ca Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2025 7:47 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.h

Re: [Freesurfer] Unusual Cortical Thickness Measurements

2025-03-17 Thread Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD
subjects with this issue), do you think adding T2w to recon-all might help resolve it? Thank you! Hengameh From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu on behalf of Fischl, Bruce R.,PHD Sent: March 13, 2025 4:49 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re

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