You do not need to re-run the fit. Just run selxavg3-sess with the 
-contrasts-only option. The new selxavg automatically performs temporal 
whitening which can make your first-level sig maps appear to be "worse". 
You can try turning off the whitening with -no-whiten.

doug

Sebastian Moeller wrote:
> Hi List, hi Doug,
>
> I just started to use freesurfer 4.5.0 for functional data (before I only 
> used 3.0.5). Now I see that the whole analysis workflow has changed from 
> mkanalysis-sess.new -> selxavg-sess -> mkcontrast-sess -> stxgrinder-sess to 
> mkanalyss-sess -> mkcontrast-sess -> selxavg3-sess, now what happens when I 
> want to add/change contrasts after running selxavg3-sess? Do I still run 
> stxgrinder-sess or rerun selxavg3-sess (can I avoid recalculating the full 
> GLM)?
>       And more interesting, I seem to use mkanalysis-sess.new incorrectly as 
> I get much worse results from the selxavh3 analysis than from the old one. Is 
> there anything special to take into consideration of non human primate 
> analysis (I already fix up the gamma function and autocorrelation timewindows 
> to reflect the use of mion in monkeys). If anyone has a good idea what to try 
> I am all ears...
>
> best
>       Sebastian
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