Cyril Pernet CPernet

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CPernet / rename_brainvision_files.m

Created October 2, 2018 10:33 — forked from robertoostenveld/rename_brainvision_files.m

MATLAB function to rename all three files of a BrainVision EEG dataset. It also updates the details inside the files.

	function rename_brainvision_files(varargin)

	% RENAME_BRAINVISION_FILES renames a BrainVision EEG dataset, which consists of a vhdr header
	% file, vmrk marker file and a data file that usually has the extension dat, eeg or seg.
	%
	% Use as
	% rename_brainvision_files(oldname, newname, 'rmf', 'on')
	% where both the old and the new filename should be strings corresponding to the
	% header file, i.e. including the vhdr extension.
	% 'rmf' option indicates to remove old files and can be turned 'on' of 'off' (default)