Getting involved
Start here
- New community member checklist
Developer meetings
- It is open to everyone, feel free to join.
Developers mailing list / Sign-up / Browse archives
- Intended for discussion of programming related questions
FAQ
- Set of common development questions/answers
Resources
Roadmap NEW
- What's next ? What's the plan ?
Source code repository
- Github or SVN
CDash Quality Dashboard / Setup a dashboard
- Nightly, continuous and experimental dashboards.
Bug tracker / Register / Report a problem / Contribute a patch
- Web-based bug tracking system - Configuration
Doxygen
- Source code API documentation.
Slicer Style Guidelines
- Consistency and Readability for a manageable code base
Developer Projects
- Pages for the developer projects.
Labs NEW
- Keep track of on-going experiments.
Change logs and release details
- Informations about Slicer releases
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Build instructions
Create Slicer extensions UPDATED
- Build, test, package and distribute extensions
Build Slicer application
- Compiling and installing Slicer from source.
Build Module
- Compiling slicer modules outside of the slicer source tree.
Design & Implementation
Modules
- Comparison between the different supported module types
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
Python scripting
- Presents the underlying infrastructure.
Charts
- Description of the Charting architecture.
Directory Structure
- Files location in the build and install tree.
Qt Plugins
- How to build and load Qt plugins.
Build system
- Details how Slicer is built and packaged.
QtTesting
- Testing framework to test Slicer application. It complements unit tests.
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How To
- Checkout Slicer source NEW
- Setup for Git development NEW
- Commit change sets
- Contribute a patch
- Integrate topic from external contributor NEW
- Create a CLI module or extension
- Create a Loadable module or extension
- Create a Scripted module or extension
- Create an Editor effect
- Bundle module(s) into a Slicer extension UPDATED
- Build module outside of Slicer source tree NEW
- Write a Self Test Module NEW
- Upload test data on Midas NEW
- Document a module
- Document an extension
- Obtain an API key to submit on the extension server
- Contribute an extension description file NEW
- Build an ExtensionsIndex NEW
- Port a CLI to ITKv4 NEW
- Setup QtCreator to develop Slicer application or modules
- Setup a dashboard
- Use debugger with Slicer application
- Troubleshoot issues such as crash, or memory leaks
- Prevent memory leaks
- Write a widget for Slicer and Qt Designer
- Use custom widgets in Qt Designer
- Load UI file from python
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