[Freesurfer] fsaverage - fsaverage3

2014-03-26 Thread Itamar Kahn
Greetings, We would like to downsample surfaces (e.g. using mris_decimate) but we want to duplicate the way it was done with fsaverage (namely, find out how fsaverage3/4/5 were created from the original fsaverage). Also, we wish to be able to project using mri_surf2surf but we don’t have

[Freesurfer] missing codecs for mne_make_movie

2014-03-26 Thread Joseph Dien
Hi, I tried to use mne_make_movie but got the following error: Movie production selected (from data)... Scanning /Applications/MNE-2.7.3-3268-MacOSX-i386/lib for plugins Found lqt_mjpeg.so...Getting codec info from module Trying to load

Re: [Freesurfer] Tksurfer + Histogram

2014-03-26 Thread Saurabh Thakur
Hello Bruce, I am referring to link http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/VolumeRoiCorticalThickness to calculate the cortical thickness of particular area such as Left hippocampus for our own data set. But i am looking for forward to generate lh.thickness file in freesurfer for own data

Re: [Freesurfer] Tksurfer + Histogram

2014-03-26 Thread Saurabh Thakur
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Saurabh Thakur srbht...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Bruce, I am referring to link http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/VolumeRoiCorticalThickness to calculate the cortical thickness of particular area such as Left hippocampus for our own data set. But i am

Re: [Freesurfer] how to capture blurred GM/WM junction?

2014-03-26 Thread Markus Gschwind
Dear Doug and Bruce, I have three more questions concerning 'pctsurfcon'. 1) The inner sampling distance is set to 1mm by default, but the outer sampling is done at a 30% of the cortical thickness. I saw that I could easily change the parameters or modify the script, but I wonder why this has

Re: [Freesurfer] fsaverage - fsaverage3

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Itamar, fsaverage3/4 are just different icosahedral supersamplings. They were actually used to create fsaverage (which you can think of as fsaverage7). That is, fsaverage1 has 12 vertices, fsaverage2 42, etc..., and the first 12 of fsaverage[234567] are the ones from fsaverage1, the first

Re: [Freesurfer] Tksurfer + Histogram

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Saurabh I'm not sure I understand. This is the purpose of recon-all - to generate morphomological models, including the thickness estimates in lh.thickness. Is that would you mean? BTW: I wouldn't look at thickness in the hippocampus, the results will be unreliable due to all the internal

[Freesurfer] Thickness analysis on fetal brain

2014-03-26 Thread stdp82
Hi list, we would like to perform cortical thickness analysis on fetal brain. We have a single shot T2 image (good quality) and T1 image (poor quality). All images are in 2D with overlapping and they are acquired by using 1.5 tesla. We have some questions: 1. Do you know a post-processing way to

[Freesurfer] norm2b, norm2n

2014-03-26 Thread Jason Tourville
Greetings, I am working with pediatric data and have some early evidence that running recon-all with the flag -norm2-b 20 -norm2-n 5 improves the anterior temporal lobe segmention as suggested in the v5.2 release notes (I am running this with v5.3). I'd like to experiment more with this parameters

[Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
Hi, The analysis necessary to my study is to run some analysis on the raw time course data. Before working on the raw time course data, it is necessary to remove linear drifting, mean, and head motion. Can I just specify those parameters without having

Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
Hi Bruce, Thanks for your response. It is B0 normalization scan. What it does is to get an homogeneity image, which could be used to normalize the MRRAGE image by dividing it. Is there an build in function in freesurfer to do this operation? Thanks,Xiaomin Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:42:52

Re: [Freesurfer] how to capture blurred GM/WM junction?

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas Greve
On 3/26/14 8:24 AM, Markus Gschwind wrote: Dear Doug and Bruce, I have three more questions concerning 'pctsurfcon'. 1) The inner sampling distance is set to 1mm by default, but the outer sampling is done at a 30% of the cortical thickness. I saw that I could easily change the parameters or

Re: [Freesurfer] lgi for longitudinal scans

2014-03-26 Thread Anna Jonsson
thank you. But if the lnog process has already been done and these induviduals already have long directories so to speak, I would just put the lgi flag on as normal but just replace the subject name with the long subject name eg ? recon-all -s _long -localGI Thank you On Sat, Mar 15, 2014

Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas N Greve
Sorry, I don't follow what you are asking. FSFAST does not do any drift removal from the raw data, all of that is in the design matrix doug On 03/26/2014 10:45 AM, Xiaomin Yue wrote: Hi, The analysis necessary to my study is to run some analysis on the raw time course data. Before working

[Freesurfer] mris_anatomical_stats aparc pial and aparcstats2table

2014-03-26 Thread _andreia_
Hello list, I'm trying to get aparc surface area from the pial surface in a table using aparcstats2table but I'm not being able to... I've already created the file aparc_pial.stats inside the stats dir running the following command line from the subjects's label dir: mris_anatomical_stats

Re: [Freesurfer] norm2b, norm2n

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Jason the only documentation is in mri_normalize --help (and the code). Try running it directly on your data (you can get the command line syntax from the recon-all.log). It only take a couple of min/call so you should be able to try a bunch of the options pretty quickly, then set them for

Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Xiaomin do you mean dividing by the Jacobian of the B0 unwarping field? Are you sure it's not B1? That is by far the more common intensity normalization for an mprage. The B0 effects are small due to the high bandwidth of the mprage. I think Rudolph and/or Doug have tools for multiplying

Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas N Greve
You can use fscalc, something like fscalc file1.mgz div file2.mgz -o file1-div-file2.nii On 03/26/2014 11:54 AM, Bruce Fischl wrote: Hi Xiaomin do you mean dividing by the Jacobian of the B0 unwarping field? Are you sure it's not B1? That is by far the more common intensity

[Freesurfer] removal oblique sforms

2014-03-26 Thread Righart, Ruthger
Dear Freesurfers, To obtain an accurate volume-surface alignment of Freesurfer surfaces in Caret, it is advised that oblique sforms should be removed from the header of the t1w images. I tried to remove the sform (using sform_code='0' and qform='1') and changed the nii header using

Re: [Freesurfer] lgi for longitudinal scans

2014-03-26 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi Anna, no, you would still do: recon-all -long tpid baseid -localGI just not use the '-all'. Best, Martin On 03/26/2014 11:12 AM, Anna Jonsson wrote: thank you. But if the lnog process has already been done and these induviduals already have long directories so to speak, I would just

[Freesurfer] White matter edits

2014-03-26 Thread Eleanor Stahura
Hello, I am visually checking wm.mgz after running recon-all. There seems to be a pattern where I'm seeing white matter bleed past the (correct) white matter surface and into gray matter or appear in the sagittal sinus/dura. However, when I look at wmparc.mgz, the problem is no longer there and

Re: [Freesurfer] White matter edits

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
nope, that's why we usually trust the surfaces more than the volume segmentations. cheers Bruce On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, Eleanor Stahura wrote: Hello, I am visually checking wm.mgz after running recon-all. There seems to be a pattern where I'm seeing white matter bleed past the (correct) white

[Freesurfer] Problem about the fMRI Analysis?

2014-03-26 Thread Linda Xu
I get the correlation result between two condition of the functional data by using AFNI( I do not know how to do correlation by using freesurfer) And then I use the bbregister to aline the correlation result (produce by Afni) to the anatomical result produced by using freesurfer. Next I using

Re: [Freesurfer] Problem about the fMRI Analysis?

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas N Greve
Are the AFNI results already in talairach space? If so, then there is no point in going to surface space. doug On 03/26/2014 01:22 PM, Linda Xu wrote: I get the correlation result between two condition of the functional data by using AFNI( I do not know how to do correlation by using

Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas N Greve
No, sorry On 03/26/2014 01:54 PM, Xiaomin Yue wrote: I like to regress out the linear drift, mean, and head motion generated by the motion correction step of fsfast from the raw time course only. Is it possible using fsfast? Xiaomin Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:28:57 -0400 From:

Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
thanks. Xiaomin Yue Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:54:58 -0400 From: fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction Hi Xiaomin do you mean dividing by the Jacobian of the B0 unwarping field? Are you sure it's not B1? That is by far the more

Re: [Freesurfer] mris_anatomical_stats aparc pial and aparcstats2table

2014-03-26 Thread Louis Nicholas Vinke
Hi Andreia, If you remove the underscore from aparc_pial for the --parc flag in the aparcstats2table command, that should do the trick. -Louis On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, _andre...@sapo.pt wrote: Hello list, I'm trying to get aparc surface area from the pial surface in a table using

Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
I like to regress out the linear drift, mean, and head motion generated by the motion correction step of fsfast from the raw time course only. Is it possible using fsfast? Xiaomin Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 11:28:57 -0400 From: gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas N Greve
that might work. You'd have to make sure that you specified native space in mkanalysis-sess doug On 03/26/2014 02:56 PM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik wrote: you could try to run mkanalysis-sess with -notask and your nuisance regressors specified as -nuisreg, then run selxavg3-sess with -no-con-ok

Re: [Freesurfer] B1 correction

2014-03-26 Thread Bruce Fischl
you should probably apply it before giving the data to recon-all cheers Bruce On Wed, 26 Mar 2014, Xiaomin Yue wrote: Hi Bruce, You are correct that it is B1.  How could I incorporate this data into the reconstruction stream? Thanks, Xiaomin

[Freesurfer] MNI CONVERSION PROBLEM

2014-03-26 Thread Gabriel Gonzalez Escamilla
Dear FS experts, I've been dealing with the conversion to MNI152 of some volumetric labels of my subjects extracted with mris_extract_label in FS v.5.1 but, I've been unable to succeed. I've tried bbregister and mni152reg commands, both of them give me an example to check at the

Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
Thanks very much, i will try it. Xiaomin From: cschwie...@mail.rockefeller.edu Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:56:26 -0400 To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] fsfast question you could try to run mkanalysis-sess with -notask and your nuisance regressors specified as

[Freesurfer] recon error

2014-03-26 Thread Xiaomin Yue
Hi, I got this error while running recon: 'imgreg_4dfp /opt/freesurfer-530/average/711-2C_as_mni_average_305 /opt/freesurfer-530/average/711-2B_as_mni_average_305_mask talsrcimg_g11 none talsrcimg_to_711-2C_as_mni_average_305_t4 1283' failed! status=254ERROR: mpr2mni305 execution aborted

[Freesurfer] Surface area issue in longitudinal studies

2014-03-26 Thread Paul Mazaika
We are using Freesurfer v5.3 with the recent Jacobian area correction, but there may be a subtle bug that affects longitudinal studies. In a pediatric population, we see area growth on top of gyrii, and area loss in the base of sulci. This effect may be a true morphological change, but it may

Re: [Freesurfer] MNI CONVERSION PROBLEM

2014-03-26 Thread Douglas Greve
What is your vol2vol command line? On 3/26/14 3:58 PM, Gabriel Gonzalez Escamilla wrote: Dear FS experts, I've been dealing with the conversion to MNI152 of some volumetric labels of my subjects extracted with mris_extract_label in FS v.5.1 but, I've been unable to succeed. I've tried

Re: [Freesurfer] Tksurfer + Histogram

2014-03-26 Thread Saurabh Thakur
Thanks for reply bruce. I got my mistake.Actually i am learning Cortical thickness using freesurfer.In which ROI5.nii n *TT_avg152T1.nii*. image is required which i took from our own data set,but didnt have thickness file for surface to surface mapping.Now i will do recon all on my data set to