mne.read_bem_surfaces

mne.read_bem_surfaces(fname, patch_stats=False, s_id=None, verbose=None)[source]

Read the BEM surfaces from a FIF file.

Parameters
fnamestr

The name of the file containing the surfaces.

patch_statsbool, optional (default False)

Calculate and add cortical patch statistics to the surfaces.

s_idint | None

If int, only read and return the surface with the given s_id. An error will be raised if it doesn’t exist. If None, all surfaces are read and returned.

verbosebool, str, int, or None

If not None, override default verbose level (see mne.verbose() and Logging documentation for more). If used, it should be passed as a keyword-argument only.

Returns
surf: list | dict

A list of dictionaries that each contain a surface. If s_id is not None, only the requested surface will be returned.

Examples using mne.read_bem_surfaces