Getting involved
- New community member checklist
- It is open to everyone, feel free to join.
- Intended for discussion of programming related questions
- Set of common development questions/answers
Resources
- What's next ? What's the plan ?
- Github or SVN
- Nightly, continuous and experimental dashboards.
- Web-based bug tracking system - Configuration
- Source code API documentation.
- Consistency and Readability for a manageable code base
- Pages for the developer projects.
- Keep track of on-going experiments.
- Informations about Slicer releases
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Build instructions
- Compiling and installing Slicer from source.
- Compiling slicer modules outside of the slicer source tree.
- Build, test, package and distribute extensions
Design & Implementation
- Comparison between the different supported module types
- Internals
- Data Model / MRML - Objects and their organization. MRML Library provides API for managing medical image data type
- Logics - Details the role of MRML/Slicer/Application/Modules logics and Displayable managers
- Layouts - How to control the layout of the views
- IO Mechanism - How to read or write nodes from file
- Presents the underlying infrastructure.
- Description of the Charting architecture.
- Details how Slicer is built and packaged.
- Testing framework to test Slicer application. It complements unit tests.
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Migration Guide
- How to update Slicer extension code following breaking changes in Slicer or dependent toolkits (VTK, ITK, Qt, ...)
Source code How-tos
- How to checkout the source and contribute patches
Module How-tos
- How to create or build modules, how to add or update remote modules
Testing How-tos
- How to write tests and manage testing data
Documentation How-tos
- How to document module or extension
Extension How-tos
- How to contribute, build or package extensions
Misc How-tos
- How to setup QtCreator, setup dashboard, work with QtDesigner, port modules
Debugging instructions: https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/developer_guide/debugging/index.html
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