there are lots of strange characters in that file (as revealed with the od octal dump program). Maybe run dos2unix on the file or create it from scratch.

On 12/14/2017 12:00 PM, Arsenije Subotic wrote:

Hi Douglas,

I tried doing that but it seems that the issue is that when I open Qdec it does not recognize any of the files in the folder as a data file (.dat).

Thanks,

Arsenije

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*From:* Douglas N Greve greve@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu *Sent:* Thursday, December 14, 2017 9:47:54 AM *To:* Arsenije Subotic *Subject:* Re: [Freesurfer] Qdec Table Loading Error The table is not quite the right format. Your first line is

lh.aparc.thickness      lh_MeanThickness_thickness BrainSegVolNotVent      eTIV    gender  age

but it should be

fsid lh.aparc.thickness      lh_MeanThickness_thickness BrainSegVolNotVent      eTIV    gender  age

try that

On 12/12/2017 02:21 PM, Arsenije Subotic wrote:

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Hi Douglas,

Here is the text file I am trying to convert.

Thanks,

Arsenije

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*From:* Douglas N Greve greve@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu *Sent:* Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:52:41 AM *To:* Arsenije Subotic *Subject:* Re: [Freesurfer] Qdec Table Loading Error yes

On 12/12/2017 01:48 PM, Arsenije Subotic wrote:

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Hi Douglas,

Is it ok if I can send you the table to your email? I tried

uploading my file using the FTP File Exchange but it doesn’t seem to work for me under the put.filename.txt command.

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Thanks, Arsenije

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