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Slicer 4.0.1

• Date: 01/06/2012
• Revisions
  • Svn: 19033
  • Git: e56745aa8a9b5d21e11ece556d13b6499d83d5ed
• Contributors

$ git shortlog -s -n 400..401
  124  jcfr
   84  finetjul
   12  naucoin
    9  pieper
    7  fedorov
    6  alexy
    4  hjohnson
    3  benjamin.long
    2  Michael.jeulinl
    1  millerjv
    1  tokuda
    1  wjp@bwh.harvard.edu
    1  zach.mullen

• Impact

$ git diff --stat 400 401
6838 files changed, 361906 insertions(+), 2249448 deletions(-)

• Changes
  • File:ChangeLog-Slicer-4.0.1.txt, File:ChangeLog-Slicer-4.0.1-digest.txt
  • Summary
    • VTK GPU Raycast mapper fixed on Mac Os X with ATI GPU
    • Install fixed on ubuntu 11.04
    • DWI full tractography install fixed on Mac Os X
    • Faster scene load
    • Drag&Drop files in Slicer
    • Volume rendering method is an application setting
    • Load annotation files
• Mantis permalinks
  • Issues resolved
  • Issues reported
  • Open issues
  • Known Issues
    • views loose settings on layout change

Slicer 4.0.0

• Date: 11/27/2011
• Revisions
  • Svn: 18777
  • Git: 78b312b709881ddb16ed0a4a3d4a327441726429
• Contributors

$ git shortlog -s -n 400rc2..400
  450  jcfr
  389  finetjul
  159  pieper
  158  naucoin
   91  wjp@bwh.harvard.edu
   62  alexy
   56  millerjv
   43  haehn
   43  fedorov
   39  demian
   34  hjohnson
   23  inorton
   20  benjamin.long
   14  zach.mullen
   11  ilknur.kabul
   10  pohl
    9  Michael.jeulinl
    6  lorensen
    3  domibel
    2  kedar_p
    1  harveerar
    1  taylor

• Impact

$ git diff --stat 400rc2 400
4315 files changed, 165575 insertions(+), 233077 deletions(-)

• Target for RSNA 2011
• New features
  • Application
    • Slice controller popups
    • Compare Views
    • Reformat widget
    • Slice intersection
    • Crosshair widget
    • Volume Rendering presets
    • Colors/Modules search
  • Modules
    • Facelift of Volume Rendering, Editor, Models, Tractography Display, Sceneviews...
    • Data probe (instead of corner annotations)
    • Crop
    • EMSegment
    • Brainsfit
  • Under the hood
    • Speed improvement
    • 99% tcl/tk free
    • Online documentation (wiki)
• Missing Features
  • Extensions (Plastimatch...)
  • DICOM module
  • DICOM to DWI module
  • More annotations types (angle, bspline...)
  • Status report
• Mantis permalinks
  • Issues resolved in 4.0.0
  • Issues reported in 4.0.0
  • Open issues
• Known issues
  • No VTK GPU Raycast VR on Mac
  • views looses settings on layout change
  • Broken ROI annotations: http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=1628
  • Doesn't start on some Linux machines (e.g. Ubuntu 11.10): delete the file libqsvg.so in the directory Slicer-4.0.0-linux-amd64/lib/QtPlugins/imageformats)

Slicer 4.0.0 gamma

• Note: gamma for developers.
• Slicer 4.0.0 gamma-RC1 (06/13/2011)
  • svn 17005
  • git 57839c4ad2a82f9ddaeb9242ffca76dff1af2032
• Slicer 4.0.0 gamma-RC2 (06/20/2011)
  • svn 17159
  • git 702cf25cb71972c3809315b62c4f7c81a86795c9
  • Known issues
    • Crash when loading DTI images.
• New features
  • Modules
    • Support for "Command Line Executables"
    • Volume Rendering(New)
      • Dual View
    • Sample Data(New)
    • Volumes
      • DWI/DTI support.
      • Control over the slider range when editing Window/Level.
    • Data
      • Option menu (Insert transform, Edit properties, Delete...) on right click.
    • Annotations
      • ROI annotations (New)
  • Application
    • Magnify view
    • Extension Manager
    • Dynamic Layouts
    • Error&Warnings Logger
  • Misc.
    • Automatic package submission system
    • CMake configuration template for building extensions
    • Mac Bundle
    • Python testing
• What is missing?
  • Speed improvement
  • Status report
  • "Compare Views"
  • UI for DICOM loading
  • Reformat widget
  • Crosshair widget
  • Slice intersections
  • Volume Rendering presets
  • More annotation types
  • ...

Slicer 4.0.0 beta

• Slicer 4.0.0 beta-2 (01/08/2011)
  • svn 15784
  • git 25765eff42efb5c33056896af5601ab6a79d003f
  • Known issues:
    • Can't load volumes (.nrrd) using "Add Data" dialog
• Slicer 4.0.0 beta-1 (12/18/2010)
  • svn 15678
  • git de67f79dfb745dc7534197eb0012d61c3c91ee30
  • Known issues:
    • Can't load models (.vtk) using "Add Data" dialog
• Note: beta for developers.
• New features
  • Modules
    • Annotation
    • Color
    • Editor
    • Endoscopy
    • Models
    • Scene views
    • Progress for CLI modules
  • Extensions Manager
  • Manipulate 3D View
  • Support for Python modules
  • Corner annotations
  • Application Settings
  • LabelStatistics
• What is missing?
  • Layouts (Compare, Tabbed, Dual 3D view...)
  • UI for DICOM loading
  • Volume Rendering
  • Cache&Remote I/O Manager (Download Sample Data)
  • Logger
  • Reformat widget
  • DWI support in the Volumes module

Slicer 4.0.0 alpha

• Alpha release for developers
• Date: 09/09/2010
• Revisions
  • svn 14976
  • git b21afba04d282e44af2c0e40668f9d91aef9b2ad
• Features
  • Modules
    • Annotation
    • Cameras
    • CLI
    • Data
    • Slices
    • ROI
    • Tractography
    • Transforms
    • Volumes
    • Welcome
  • Add/Save Data, Add Volume, load/import scene dialogs
  • 3D/slice views
  • Layouts: Conventional, FourUp, 3D/Red/Yellow/Green only layouts
  • Python console
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Manipulate Slice Views