Hi Bruce,

I am wondering whether I can get the white matter volume of the single label
by using mri_aparc2aseg -s <subjid> --labelwm ... But mri_aparc2aseg only
works for annotation not the label. Maybe this is not the right way. Any
suggestion would be appreciated.

Wayne


On 28/04/09 11:00 AM, "Bruce Fischl" <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

> Hi Wayne,
> 
> why are you trying to convert the label to an annotation? Not sure why
> it's not working, but I don't know that I've ever used the tksurfer export
> feature.
> 
> Bruce
> 
> On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Wayne Su wrote:
> 
>> I have the trouble to convert the BA label to annotation file. The
>> Freesurfer 4.3.0 is on Mac OS 10.5.6.
>> First, I got the BA label:
>> mri_label2label --srcsubject fsaverage --srclabel
>> fsaverage/label/lh.BA1.label --trgsubject 001 --trglabel
>> 001/label/lh.BA1.label --hemi lh --regmethod surface
>> This works. I can load the label onto the surface by using tksurfer.
>> Select File->Label->Export Annotation. The Terminal window shows ³writing
>> color table into annotation file...² and stop here. I checked the
>> lh.BA1.annot, it¹s about 1MB. But when I try to load this annotation, the
>> surfer warning me no lables imported and annotation was empty.
>> I went to the command line and type in:
>> mris_label2annot --s 001 --h lh --ctab 001/label/ba1.annot.ctab --l
>> 001/label/lh.BA1.label --a BA1
>> Here is the message.
>> subject 001
>> hemi    lh
>> SUBJECTS_DIR /Applications/freesurfer4.3/subjects
>> ColorTable 001/label/ba1.annot.ctab
>> AnnotName  BA1
>> nlables 1
>> Loading /Applications/freesurfer4.3/subjects/001/surf/lh.orig
>> 001/label/lh.BA1.label 001/label/lh.BA1.label
>> 1 14465659 BA1
>> Mapping unhit to unknown
>> Found 129453 unhit vertices
>> Writing annot to /Applications/freesurfer4.3/subjects/001/label/lh.BA1.annot
>> writing colortable into annotation file...
>> 
>> This seems work because I can load the annotation onto the surface. But what
>> are the ³unhit vertices²? Is this normal?
>> 
>> The last question: how can I get the voxel number (volume) of this label?
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Wayne
>> 



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