You should use xhemireg. Just changing the sign of the x coordinate will 
not be meaningful.

On 03/29/2016 12:49 PM, Ajay Kurani wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>    I used the caudate surface I created as an example as I was testing 
> the command out.  I do not plan to use this command for the caudate.  
> It just happened to show the same issue as the earlier post 
> (https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&q=subject:%22\[Freesurfer\]+R+L+flipping%22&o=newest&f=1
>  
> <https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&q=subject:%22%5C[Freesurfer%5C]+R+L+flipping%22&o=newest&f=1>)
>  
> and so I thought it would be the clearest way of showing you the issue 
> I was referring to.
>
>  I want to flip the lh.thickness.fwhm10.fsaverage.gii files to the 
> right hemisphere for certain subjects and I was worried about having a 
> similar voxel shift if I used mris_reverse.  I found posts using 
> xhemireg and surfreg along with mris_reverse, and so I am trying to 
> figure out what is the best way to flip these thickness files to the 
> opposite hemisphere (files already warped to symmetric space)
>
> Thanks,
> Ajay
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Ajay Kurani <dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Doug,
>        I attached a .png file to show an example.  The Yellow outline
>     is the right and left caudate surface. The right surface (yellow)
>     was created by using 3dLRflip (Afni program) to symmetrically flip
>     the volumetric ROI so that I can create the right caudate surface
>     from scratch again.  The blue outline is the same right caudate
>     surface created when I used mris_reverse on the left hemisphere
>     surface.  As you can see the blue surface outline is not exactly
>     symmetrical, but rather it is shifted to the left by one voxel. 
>     This was noted in some earlier posts regarding mris_reverse from
>     2004 as an issue
>     
> (https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&q=subject:%22\[Freesurfer\]+R+L+flipping%22&o=newest&f=1
>     
> <https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&q=subject:%22%5C[Freesurfer%5C]+R+L+flipping%22&o=newest&f=1>).
>
>
>     I was curious to see if xhemireg or the surfreg methods alleviate
>     this issue, or if there is another set of preferred commands to
>     symmetrically L-R flip the brain?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Ajay
>
>     On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Ajay Kurani
>     <dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com <mailto:dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Freesurfer Experts,
>            In testing mris_reverse, there seems to be a voxel shift. 
>         In looking up other freesurfer utitlites I came across
>         xhemireg and surfreg.
>
>         
> https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/pipermail/freesurfer/2014-September/040573.html
>
>         Does xhemireg or surfreg call out mris_reverse, causing the
>         same pixel shift issue???
>
>         Based on what I can find is it best to run the following:
>
>         surfreg --s sub001 --t fsaverage_sym --lh --xhemi
>         Would this flip my lh.thickness.fwhm10.fsaverage_sym.mgh file to the 
> other hemisphere?
>
>         Thanks,
>
>         Ajay
>
>
>         On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Ajay Kurani
>         <dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com <mailto:dr.ajay.kur...@gmail.com>>
>         wrote:
>
>             Hello Freesurfer Experts,
>
>                I processed all of my brains through freesurfer 6.0 dev
>             for Linux and warped the surfaces to standardized space. 
>             For a handful of subjects I want to perform a left right
>             flip of the cortical thickness files (standardized space)
>             for a group analysis.  What is the best way to perform
>             this in freesurfer?  I have found a previous post
>             referencing mris_reverse but there was a mention of it
>             being off by a voxel when flipped.  I wanted to see if
>             this is still a concern with the latest version?
>
>             Is there a better way to achieve this goal without
>             rerunning all of freesurfer such as a newer took, or is
>             this the preferred method?
>
>
>
>             Thanks,
>             Ajay
>
>
>
>
>
>
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