[Eeglablist] eeglab broken after latest Matlab and EEGlab installed

Dr Cyril, Pernet wamcyril at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 01:28:47 PDT 2025


Hi Jeff

If you have access to Matlab 2024b - I'd recommend using this for now. 
Matlab 2025a had many changes in graphic handling and eeglab and many 
plugins are affected by this.
(Matlab license give you access to any version in principle)

Cyril

> Hello,
>
> I just installed the latest Matlab, followed by the latest EEGlab. Now I am stuck. Here are the details:
>
> ver
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> MATLAB Version: 25.1.0.2973910 (R2025a) Update 1
> MATLAB License Number: 40821878
> Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Version 10.0 (Build 19045)
> Java Version: Java is not enabled
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> MATLAB                                                Version 25.1        (R2025a)
> EEGLAB Toolbox to process EEG data                    Version -           see
> Image Processing Toolbox                              Version 25.1        (R2025a)
> Optimization Toolbox                                  Version 25.1        (R2025a)
> Signal Processing Toolbox                             Version 25.1        (R2025a)
> Statistics and Machine Learning Toolbox               Version 25.1        (R2025a)
>
> Then I installed the latest EEGLAB version:
>
> Download eeglab2025.0.0
> Put in folder D:\downloads\EEGlab\eeglab_current
> Start Matlab
> Load eeglab.m from :\downloads\EEGlab\eeglab_current\eeglab2025.0.0
> Enter eeglab in CmdWnd, <return>
> Shows EEG lab window, only File and Help menu items available
> Chose File, Import data, Use EEG functions, from vhdr file
>
> Below is what I got:
>
>>> eeglab
> Some menu items hidden. Use Preference menu to show them all.
> eeglab: options file is C:\Users\Jeff\eeg_options.m
> Retrieving plugin versions from server...
> Retrieving download statistics...
> EEGLAB: adding "EEG-BIDS" v10.1 (see >> help eegplugin_eegbids) - new version 10.2 available
> EEGLAB: adding "ICLabel" v1.6 (see >> help eegplugin_iclabel)
> EEGLAB: adding "clean_rawdata" v2.10 (see >> help eegplugin_clean_rawdata)
> EEGLAB: adding "dipfit" v5.5 (see >> help eegplugin_dipfit)
> EEGLAB: adding "firfilt" v2.8 (see >> help eegplugin_firfilt)
> You are using the latest version of EEGLAB.
> Using option file in directory C:\Users\Jeff
> Error using plugin_askinstall (line 51)
> Cannot find bva-io extension, use EEGLAB Extension Manager to install it
>
> Error using matlab.ui.internal.controller.WebMenuController/fireMenuSelectedEvent (line 85)
> Error while evaluating Menu Callback.
>
> Then I tried  Manage Extensions and got this:
>
> Retrieving download statistics...
> Warning: GUI slow to pop up or showing <html> tags? Try disabling HTML graphics in the Preferences menu (first show
> advanced options).
>> In plugin_menu (line 70)
> In matlab.ui.internal.controller/WebMenuController/fireMenuSelectedEvent (line 85)
> In matlab.ui.internal.controller/WebMenuController/handleEvent (line 55)
> In matlab.ui.internal.controller.WebMenuController>@(varargin)obj.handleEvent(varargin{:}) (line 36)
> In viewmodel.internal.factory.ManagerFactoryProducer>@(src,event)callback(src,viewmodel.internal.factory.ManagerFactoryProducer.convertStructToEventData(event)) (line 76)
> Then I tried to find HTML graphics in the Preferences menu - was not there.
>
> What should I try next?
>
> -Jeff Eriksen
>
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Dr Cyril Pernet, PhD, OHBM fellow, SSI fellow
Neurobiology Research Unit,
Building 8057, Blegdamsvej 9
Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark

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