those aren't surfaces, they are scalar fields over the surface. Load lh.inflated then load lh.area as an overlay.

Also, please cut and paste text in directly instead of sending us images of text.

thanks Bruce

On Mon, 2 May 2016, Jesu Kiran Jk wrote:

Thanks for the reply, I could now load the volume, but on loading the surface (lh.area) or (rh.area)...freeview is crashing even before giving an error.  [IMAGE]

​On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Bruce Fischl fischl@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: Hi Jesu

  can you send su the full command line and screen output?

  cheers
  Bruce
  On Mon, 2 May 2016,
  Jesu Kiran Jk wrote:

  > Dear Freesurfer Experts,
  > I wish to load wm.mgz, brain.mgz volumes with freeview. But it is giving me an error 'Failed to load MRI'. Why is
  it giving me
  > this error and how could I correct this? Please help.
  >
  > Kind Regards,
  > Jesu
  >
  >

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glad it worked out Bruce On Mon, 2 May 2016, Jesu Kiran Jk wrote:

Thank you very much for your patient help. I could load the surfaces,  Have a nice day!

Kind Regards, Jesu

On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 5:40 PM, Bruce Fischl fischl@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: those aren't surfaces, they are scalar fields over the surface. Load lh.inflated then load lh.area as an overlay.

  Also, please cut and paste text in directly instead of sending us images of text.

  thanks
  Bruce

  On Mon, 2 May 2016, Jesu Kiran Jk wrote:

        Thanks for the reply, I could now load the volume, but on loading the surface (lh.area) or
        (rh.area)...freeview is crashing even
        before giving an error. 
        [IMAGE]


        ​On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Bruce Fischl <fischl@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
              Hi Jesu

              can you send su the full command line and screen output?

              cheers
              Bruce
              On Mon, 2 May 2016,
              Jesu Kiran Jk wrote:

              > Dear Freesurfer Experts,
              > I wish to load wm.mgz, brain.mgz volumes with freeview. But it is giving me an error 'Failed to
        load MRI'. Why is
              it giving me
              > this error and how could I correct this? Please help.
              >
              > Kind Regards,
              > Jesu
              >
              >
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