Sorry, I misunderstood:  I think you want the area color file.  You might 
consider writing that out in ASCII as well.  But it will be RGB triplets -- not 
names.

http://brainvis.wustl.edu/CaretHelpAccount/caret5_help/file_formats/file_formats.html#areaColor

> Area Color File
> 
> The red, green, and blue components are specified in the integer range 0 - 
> 255.  The area color file consists of:
> color-name-1  red  green  blue
> color-name-2  red  green  blue
> ...
> EXAMPLE: 
> --------- 
> SULCUS 150 150 150 
> GYRAL 220 220 220 
> LOBE.OCCIPITAL 255 200 200
> 



On Aug 20, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Megan Wang wrote:

> Thanks Donna, I saved the ASCII .paint file- The first column contains 
> numbered ROIs, the second column contains paint names, which are all 
> "Unknown_name_(integer number)". However, it doesn't say what paint name 
> corresponds to what value defining that ROI. (such as, all regions with value 
> 4.0 are painted Color_green.) I do realize I could separate them and plot 
> them individually, but I wanted to know if it could be done all at once. Are 
> the numbers in the "Unknown_name_#" paint colors derived from the values of 
> the ROIs they paint? As in, an ROI defined by the value of 4 was painted with 
> the color "Unknown_name_4"?
> 
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Donna Dierker <do...@brainvis.wustl.edu> 
> wrote:
> First, the ifh has a lookup table, but you have to add or subtract 2.
> 
> If you save the paint file as ASCII, there is a paint index to name lookup 
> near the top (and you don't have to add or subtract 2 to that one).
> 
> 
> On Aug 20, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Megan Wang wrote:
> 
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have a .4dfp file containing ROIs. Each ROI has a different integer 
> > value. When I map it with Paint (ROI) to a fiducial surface and "Generate 
> > colors for paints without colors," I can see my ROIs on the brain very 
> > nicely. Is there a way to find the value in an ROI? I've been using the 
> > Paint Color Key's color names but I am not sure if that's correct. I 
> > thought there was a way to find out the value using Identify Window (as in 
> > click a node within the ROI and get the values in the ROI).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Megan
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