# Support

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## [How can we export model(after segmentation) from 3d slicer to 3matic(mimics)?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-we-export-model-after-segmentation-from-3d-slicer-to-3matic-mimics/2532)

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**Author:** [@Bio\_Medical](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Bio_Medical)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 9:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-we-export-model-after-segmentation-from-3d-slicer-to-3matic-mimics/2532 "2018-04-06T21:32:40Z")

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How can we export model(after segmentation) from 3d slicer to 3matic(mimics)?

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## [Custom axis values (vtkMRMLChartNode)](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/custom-axis-values-vtkmrmlchartnode/2116)

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**Author:** [@fmarcano](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/fmarcano)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/custom-axis-values-vtkmrmlchartnode/2116 "2018-04-06T13:47:41Z")

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From python, is it possible to reverse the order of X axis (vtkMRMLChartNode, vtkMRMLChartViewNode object nodes) on a displayed chart? For example: original X axis view: … -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 … required …

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## [I do not how to watch 2D images](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/i-do-not-how-to-watch-2d-images/2522)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Rozas\_Gaete](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Neil_Rozas_Gaete)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/i-do-not-how-to-watch-2d-images/2522 "2018-04-05T20:06:57Z")

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Operating system: Solus OS Slicer version: 4.8.1 Expected behavior: I want to my 2D images was showing in the way of I acquired them, some studies like Shoulder MRI I do somes axial due to the articulation itself, no t…

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## [Importing segmentation different opacity](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/importing-segmentation-different-opacity/2515)

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**Author:** [@JanWitowski](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/JanWitowski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/importing-segmentation-different-opacity/2515 "2018-04-05T14:59:59Z")

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Hi, I didn’t find this describe before so I thought I’ll discuss it here. When I’m working on a segmentation with multiple layers, always when I import it into the Slicer it sets random opacities to random (it seems rand…

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## [Get POINTS and Polydata?](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/get-points-and-polydata/2512)

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**Author:** [@MGM](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/MGM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 6:29pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/get-points-and-polydata/2512 "2018-04-04T18:29:21Z")

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Hello, I’m working on vtk, and I’m looking for a solution, to generate a vtk file, which contains, POINTS and Polydata. in others way, no need to SCALARS and NORMALS. I used " vtkPolyDataWriter ", to generate the vtk …

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## [Working with large datasets](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/working-with-large-datasets/2469)

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**Author:** [@arumiat](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/arumiat)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 3:02pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/working-with-large-datasets/2469 "2018-04-04T15:02:56Z")

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Hi all, I have the luck of having some really nice high-res / microCT scans to work with. They are around the 1-2GB mark as original .dcms & if loaded into fijiJ show up as 16bit individual images. I can get the sizes do…

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## [How to suppress #Progress from c++ CLI](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-suppress-progress-from-c-cli/2504)

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**Author:** [@kayarre](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/kayarre)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 6:30am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-to-suppress-progress-from-c-cli/2504 "2018-04-04T06:30:13Z")

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when runnning a command from c++ CLI, how can you suppress the #Progress: 0 meter? I can redirect to a file on linux, but I was curious if there a better way to deal with it? example command, "N4ITKBiasFieldCorrection…

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## [Trouble with Extension Manager](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/trouble-with-extension-manager/2457)

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**Author:** [@lsmith](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lsmith)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 5:18am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/trouble-with-extension-manager/2457 "2018-04-04T05:18:13Z")

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I just downloaded 4.8.1 on my MacBook to test out the program for our work with DTI and tractography, and when I open the extension manager, it fails to load any of the extensions. It stops around 66% every time. I’ve tr…

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## [Programmatically load transform apply to image and then save](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/programmatically-load-transform-apply-to-image-and-then-save/2505)

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**Author:** [@kayarre](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/kayarre)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/programmatically-load-transform-apply-to-image-and-then-save/2505 "2018-04-03T22:13:40Z")

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I am trying to automate parts of my workflow in Slicer, ( my mental model wants something like VMTK or the CLI where I can break the operations into smaller steps and add and rearrange as needed) I have figured out ho…

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## [Customizing icons, module selection, Rendering settings etc for all users](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/customizing-icons-module-selection-rendering-settings-etc-for-all-users/2506)

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**Author:** [@muratmaga](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/muratmaga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 10:09pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/customizing-icons-module-selection-rendering-settings-etc-for-all-users/2506 "2018-04-03T22:09:58Z")

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Hi, I am planning to deploy Slicer in on a multi-user workstation. I can customize module selection, GPU options etc for my users, but I don’t want all users to go through this first time they login or use Slicer. Is th…

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## [Slicer Extension Manager: User Interface Feedback](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-extension-manager-user-interface-feedback/2475)

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**Author:** [@jcfr](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/jcfr)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-extension-manager-user-interface-feedback/2475 "2018-04-03T14:23:07Z")

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Hi Slicers, During the past few months, we have been hard at work crafting what will be the new backend for managing Slicer (or Slicer-based) application and extension packages. Later today, @Pierre-Assemat and I will…

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## [Shift in Volume Render - Better than I can segment bones](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/shift-in-volume-render-better-than-i-can-segment-bones/2488)

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**Author:** [@brockgs](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/brockgs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2018, 6:34pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/shift-in-volume-render-better-than-i-can-segment-bones/2488 "2018-04-01T18:34:18Z")

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Scenario: When I load a DICOM series of a head, If I go straight to Volume Render and use one of the bone presents, and then slide the “Shift” slider all the way to the right, I get an almost perfectly cleaned up view of…

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## [Missing Modules in Segment Editor](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/missing-modules-in-segment-editor/2480)

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**Author:** [@Giovanny.Casadiego](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Giovanny.Casadiego)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 7:35pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/missing-modules-in-segment-editor/2480 "2018-03-30T19:35:02Z")

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Hi Everyone, While watching the Hollow effect video, I could notice that I’m missing buttons in my Segment Editor. Any ideas? Thanks! G

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## [Segment Editor Paint Feature Not Rounded](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-editor-paint-feature-not-rounded/2472)

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**Author:** [@Rachel\_Wathen](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Rachel_Wathen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2018, 1:45am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/segment-editor-paint-feature-not-rounded/2472 "2018-03-30T01:45:24Z")

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Operating system: Windows Slicer version: 4.8.1 Problem: I am trying to edit an MRI using the segment editor and the paint feature in the editor. But when I go to paint instead of getting a rounded area filled in I get…

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## [Color module: Continuous display is greyed out](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/color-module-continuous-display-is-greyed-out/2447)

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**Author:** [@Matt](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Matt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/color-module-continuous-display-is-greyed-out/2447 "2018-03-28T03:35:38Z")

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Operating system: Win 10 Slicer version: 4.90 Expected behavior: Continuous display allows for direct manual manipulation/re-weighting of color maps Actual behavior: Functionality is inaccessible and tab is grey in th…

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## [3D Rigid Registraion](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/3d-rigid-registraion/2441)

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**Author:** [@tyeung0217](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/tyeung0217)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 9:56pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/3d-rigid-registraion/2441 "2018-03-28T21:56:10Z")

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Problem report for Slicer 4.8.0 win-amd64: \[please describe expected and actual behavior\] Hi, I’m registering two identical sets of images using the Genera Registration function and doing a rigid transformation. I’m su…

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## [Error loading Dicom Files](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-loading-dicom-files/2459)

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**Author:** [@cedric\_pereira](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/cedric_pereira)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 8:23pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/error-loading-dicom-files/2459 "2018-03-28T20:23:09Z")

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Hello. I’m trying to load some Dicom files but I have got this error: “Could not load: 2: MPRAGE\_p2\_1mm\_iso as a Scalar Volume” I have tried with the advanced option “DICOMScalarVolumePlugin” disabled, but I got the sa…

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## [Save application settings and toolbar settings](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/save-application-settings-and-toolbar-settings/2455)

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**Author:** [@MancaZerovnik](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/MancaZerovnik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/save-application-settings-and-toolbar-settings/2455 "2018-03-28T13:41:15Z")

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Hello, is it possible to save the state of toolbar and application settings (specifically I am interested in favorites Modules), so that some other user would be able to load those settings and get the same toolbar view…

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## [ROI (.acsv) to nifti conversion](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/roi-acsv-to-nifti-conversion/2453)

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**Author:** [@Vinny](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Vinny)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 11:33am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/roi-acsv-to-nifti-conversion/2453 "2018-03-28T11:33:46Z")

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Hello 3d Slicer forum, I created a cubic ROI on a T1 image. It saves as an annotated .csv file, but I’d like to save the cubic ROI in NIFTI format. Would I have to to plot the cube coordinates using VTK? Or is there …

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## [Unable to save labelmap node to file using slicer.util.saveNode()](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/unable-to-save-labelmap-node-to-file-using-slicer-util-savenode/2450)

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**Author:** [@drusmanbashir](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/drusmanbashir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2018, 9:58am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/unable-to-save-labelmap-node-to-file-using-slicer-util-savenode/2450 "2018-03-28T09:58:35Z")

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Hi, I have a node called labelmapVolumeNode: (MRMLCorePython.vtkMRMLLabelMapVolumeNode)000000001C9821C8 But when i try to save it i get ‘False’ return: file\_path = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), “temporary.nrrd”) slicer…

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## [Multi Orientation Image Registration](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/multi-orientation-image-registration/2392)

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**Author:** [@Mustafa](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Mustafa)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/multi-orientation-image-registration/2392 "2018-03-27T19:20:04Z")

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Hi All, I have two volumes. One is axial (fixed), the other one is sagittal(moving). I am wondering the behavior of ‘General Registration’, if I give these two volumes as they are. Does General Registration (BRAINS) ex…

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## [Observe GUI table updates in Python](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/observe-gui-table-updates-in-python/2430)

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**Author:** [@fuantomu](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/fuantomu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/observe-gui-table-updates-in-python/2430 "2018-03-27T17:14:51Z")

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Hello, I’ve searched and tried for several hours now but I can’t seem to figure this out. I use vtkMRMLTableNode for the table and qMRMLTableView for the GUI. How can I add an observer to the table that reacts on addin…

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## [Slice viewer reset view and set intersection](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slice-viewer-reset-view-and-set-intersection/2436)

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**Author:** [@MancaZerovnik](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/MancaZerovnik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 3:04pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slice-viewer-reset-view-and-set-intersection/2436 "2018-03-27T15:04:58Z")

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Hello, I have two question regarding slice viewer (red, green, yellow): Is it possible to reset change in intensity which is made by mouse dragging to default values? Is it possible to set slice intersections to click…

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## [Spine navigation](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/spine-navigation/2422)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Ahmed\_Maher](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Dr_Ahmed_Maher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 2:51pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/spine-navigation/2422 "2018-03-27T14:51:23Z")

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Dear fiends, I am still a fresh joiner for slicer community, so please forgive my silly questions. I need to build up a navigation system to be used in spine interventions (mostly needling techniques). If I will register…

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## [RTstruct to Label map](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/rtstruct-to-label-map/2437)

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**Author:** [@alain](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/alain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 2:38pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/rtstruct-to-label-map/2437 "2018-03-27T14:38:30Z")

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Hi, I have 200 dicom datapoints that contain a image and a RTstruct for the segmentations. I need to convert all RTstructs to Label volumes (maps) and can do this with the segmentations module. However, I have to perfor…

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## [Voxel grid overlay](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/voxel-grid-overlay/2425)

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**Author:** [@fedorov](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/fedorov)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 3:18pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/voxel-grid-overlay/2425 "2018-03-26T15:18:18Z")

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Is it possible to toggle overlay of the voxel grid in slice views? I think this is a feature that was available long time ago in Slicer 3. I think it can be quite helpful in some corner use cases (one of which I’ve just…

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## [Change tickness in slice intersection ](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/change-tickness-in-slice-intersection/2421)

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**Author:** [@Sepiho](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Sepiho)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/change-tickness-in-slice-intersection/2421 "2018-03-26T14:05:48Z")

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Hello, I have severals tracks in the vtkPolyData format that I load into Slicer 4-7. When switching the “slice intersections visible” option on for one of the model, a line appears. That line is too thin for me (I am pr…

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## [pkModelling 4D fitted data output ](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pkmodelling-4d-fitted-data-output/2387)

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**Author:** [@deepsky](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/deepsky)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 9:00pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/pkmodelling-4d-fitted-data-output/2387 "2018-03-25T21:00:16Z")

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Hi experts, is there a way to convert pkModelling 4D data fits (.nhdr/.raw.gz) to nii.gz? I tried a) saving data as .nrrd and applying pynrrd which resulted in corrupted spatial information, and b) exporting data as DIC…

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## [Crop surface mesh (vtk file)](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/crop-surface-mesh-vtk-file/2405)

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**Author:** [@Joelle](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Joelle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/crop-surface-mesh-vtk-file/2405 "2018-03-25T18:03:04Z")

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Hi I got a surface mesh (vtk PolyData) and would like to extract a certain part of it and save it as a new file. All the tutorials I found were for volume mesh. Thanks for the help. Cheers Joëlle

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## [Windows Build PythonApplyPatches](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/windows-build-pythonapplypatches/2368)

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**Author:** [@darekdev](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/darekdev)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 9:23am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/windows-build-pythonapplypatches/2368 "2018-03-25T09:23:03Z")

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Hello everyone, I want to build Slicer Nightly in Windows 10 environment(VS 2013). I follow instruction from Documentation/Nightly/Developers/Build Instructions - Slicer Wiki and I can’t build all python packages: cmake…

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