If the source is the FSL standard brain, then use 
$FREESURFER_HOME/average/mni152.register.dat as the registration. See if 
that works at stage 4.

Lena Palaniyappan wrote:
> Doug, thanks
> So, is this a correct sequence:
>
> Im extracting thickness measures from VBM contrasts generated by FSL 
> VBM analysis (this is 2X2X2):
>  
> 1. To convert VBM contrast file to a binary mask:
>  
> mri_binarize --i vbmcontrast.nii.gz --o vbmmask.nii --min 0.95 --max 1 
> (for fsl vbm generated corrp maps, where values are stored as 1-p, min 
> 0.95 identifies all voxels with p less than 0.05)
>  
> 2. to check if this mask lies in appropriate place on fsaverage image:
>  
> tkmedit -f fsaverage/mri/T1.mgz -overlay vbmmask.nii -fthresh 0.5
>  
> 3. to register groupaverage  with fsaverage
> fslregister --s fsaverage --mov groupaverage/mri/T1.mgz --reg 
> threshreg.dat
>  
> 4. to view it on the fsaverage  volume
>  
> tkmedit fsaverage T1.mgz -overlay vbmmask.nii  -overlay-reg 
> threshreg.dat fthresh 0.5 -surface lh.white -aux-surface rh.white
>  
> 5. to map it on the fsaverage SURFACE
>  
> mri_vol2surf  --mov $SUBJECTS_DIR/vbmmask.nii --reg 
> $SUBJECTS_DIR/threshreg.dat --projdist-max 0 1 0.1 --interp nearest 
> --hemi lh --out lh.fsaverage.masked.mgh  --reshape
>  
> 6. to view it  on the surface
>
> tksurfer fsaverage lh inflated -overlay lh.fsaverage.masked.mgh 
>  -fthresh 1
>  
>
>
> But I am seeing the surface projections on completely different 
> regions than when using FSL templates to view the VBM contrast
>
> Cheers
> Lena
>
> On 20/08/2010 20:41, "Douglas N Greve" <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> > You'll have to sample that mask onto the surface using mri_vol2surf with
> > the --interp nearest option. You will also have to have a registration
> > matrix, which will depend on where the volume came from.
> >
> > doug
> >
> > Lena Palaniyappan wrote:
> >> I have a mask file which I need to overlay on the individual images of
> >> a group of subjects to extract thickness values within ht mask. But
> >> the mask is of dimension 2X2X2, will this be an issue?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Lena
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