Slicer3:openIGT Tutorial For 4D Volume Rendering Data

This tutorial will teach you how to setup Slicer3 and an image server to to send and display 4D image data.

Downloading and Compiling the source

• Download and Compile a copy of Slicer as described in Slicer3:Build_Instructions.
  • Beware that you use http://www.na-mic.org/svn/Slicer3/branches/igt_cuda_merge as the source
• Check out the Server code from [http://www.na-mic.org/svn/NAMICSandBox/trunk/BRPTools/ScannerIO]

   svn co http://www.na-mic.org/svn/NAMICSandBox/trunk/BRPTools/ScannerIO

• Compile the Code

   cmake .
   make

Setting up the 3D Slicer

1. Start up Slicer3
2. Go to Edit -> Application Settings Slicer Settings
   1. Check the Enable Slicer Daemon.
      

      Enabling Slicer Daemon