Great news! Thanks for the information, Sam! I will try this before
starting something from scratch!

Best,

Charles

On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:18 PM, Samuele Carcagno <sam.carca...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Charles,
>
> if you start creating your own function it may be useful to look at the
> BDF.jl package https://github.com/sam81/BDF.jl which deals with Biosemi
> BDF files closely related to EDF files http://www.biosemi.com/faq/
> file_format.htm
>
> there is a fork of BDF.jl here https://github.com/codles/BDF.jl that
> appears to have started to add support for EDF files, but I haven't tested
> it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sam
>
>
>> Thank you for this good start! ;) I was just wondering if there was any
>> built function to do this before starting to do my own function.
>> Tomorrow is Monday, if I don't find any built function I will move
>> towards the direction you indicated ;) The R and Matlab functions I use
>> can also help.
>>
>> Have a nice Sunday!
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Charles
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tobias Knopp
>> <tobias.kn...@googlemail.com <mailto:tobias.kn...@googlemail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     I have recently created functions for reading and writing a similar
>>     format (Analyze/Nifti). Its not very complicated.
>>
>>     Something like the following to give you a start:
>>
>>     |
>>     functionload_edf(filename::String)
>>
>>        header =Dict{ASCIIString,Any}()
>>
>>        open(filename,"r")dofd
>>          version = bytestring(read(fd,Uint8,8))
>>          header["version"]=version
>>
>>          localPatientId = bytestring(read(fd,Uint8,80))
>>          header["version"]=localPatientId
>>
>>     ...
>>
>>     # here the data would be read
>>     end
>>     returndata,header
>>     end
>>     |
>>
>>
>>
>>     Am Sonntag, 22. März 2015 08:28:20 UTC+1 schrieb Charles Santana:
>>
>>         Dear all,
>>
>>         Does any of you know if there is a library or a function to read
>>         EDF files with Julia?
>>
>>         http://www.edfplus.info/specs/__edf.html
>>         <http://www.edfplus.info/specs/edf.html>
>>
>>         EDF is a format for exchange and storage of multichannel
>>         biological and physical signals. In our case, we have
>>         polysomnographic data stored in this format.
>>
>>         We use to read this kind of data using functions written in R or
>>         Matlab, or to use a free open-source software (edfbrowser) to
>>         convert the data to ASCII. But as we always use Julia to do the
>>         analysis of the converted data I was wondering if there is
>>         something written in Julia to read them in their original format.
>>
>>         Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>>         Best,
>>
>>         Charles
>>         --
>>         Um axé! :)
>>
>>         --
>>         Charles Novaes de Santana, PhD
>>         http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/__~charles
>>         <http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/~charles>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Um axé! :)
>>
>> --
>> Charles Novaes de Santana, PhD
>> http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/~charles
>>
>
>


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Um axé! :)

--
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http://www.imedea.uib-csic.es/~charles

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