Documentation/Nightly/Modules/OpenIGTLinkRemote/BrainlabTutorial - Revision history

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About This Page

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 #Select images from the list. You can select/deselect images by clicking the same item multiple times.
 #Click "Get selected items". Slicer starts downloading the images from the Brainlab system.
 =Contributors of this Tutorial=

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	#Open "IGT"->"OpenIGTLink Remote" module in 3D Slicer		#Open "IGT"->"OpenIGTLink Remote" module in 3D Slicer
		+	#Choose "IGTLConnector" from "Connector" pulldown menu.
		+	#In the "Query Data" frame, make sure that "Image" radio button below "Update" button is selected.
		+	#Click "Update" button. 3D Slicer will send a query to the Brainlab system and receive a list of images available.
		+	#Select images from the list. You can select/deselect images by clicking the same item multiple times.
		+	#Click "Get selected items". Slicer starts downloading the images from the Brainlab system.

	=Contributors of this Tutorial=		=Contributors of this Tutorial=

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 #On the Brainlab's console, activate "IGTLink". The Brainlab system start waiting for a connection from 3D Slicer as a TCP server.
 #On 3D Slicer, open "IGT"->"OpenIGTLink IF" and Open "Connector" tab.
-#Click "+" button to add a new connector
+#Click "+" button to add a new connector named "IGTLConnector". The connector will show up on the list.
 #Check "Client" radio button and type the IP/hostname and the port number in the "Hostname" and "Port" text box. The default port number is 22222.
 #Click "Active"

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 *Brainlab navigation system connected to the local area network. IGTLink must be activated.
 *[http://download.slicer.org| 3D Slicer ver. 4.3.x]
-*[http://slicerigt.github.io SlicerIGT Extension], which you can download through [[Documentation/4.3/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager|Extension Manager]].
+*[http://slicerigt.github.io SlicerIGT Extension], which you can install through [[Documentation/4.3/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager|Extension Manager]].
 =Things We Can Do with Brainlab's IGTLink Interface=

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 *[http://slicerigt.github.io SlicerIGT Extension], which you can download through [[Documentation/4.3/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager|Extension Manager]].
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 *Query a list of images
 *Query images

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 *Brainlab navigation system connected to the local area network
-*[[http://download.slicer.org| 3D Slicer ver. 4.3.x]]
+*[http://download.slicer.org| 3D Slicer ver. 4.3.x]
 *SlicerIGT Extension, which you can download through [[Documentation/4.3/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager|Extension Manager]].

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	Brainlab surgical navigation system provides a research interface called "IGTLink", which allows 3D Slicer and other OpenIGTLink-compatible software to connect and query images and tracking data through the network. This page describes how to connect 3D Slicer to the Brainlab system.		Brainlab surgical navigation system provides a research interface called "IGTLink", which allows 3D Slicer and other OpenIGTLink-compatible software to connect and query images and tracking data through the network. This page describes how to connect 3D Slicer to the Brainlab system.

		+	=Prerequisite=
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		+	To follow this tutorial, you will need:
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		+	*Brainlab navigation system connected to the local area network
		+	*[[http://download.slicer.org\| 3D Slicer ver. 4.3.x]]
		+	*SlicerIGT Extension, which you can download through [[Documentation/4.3/SlicerApplication/ExtensionsManager\|Extension Manager]].

	=Things We Can Do with Brainlab's IGTLink=		=Things We Can Do with Brainlab's IGTLink=