2025.04.01 Weekly Meeting

Community Weekly meetings
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Today, we will be having our next weekly hangout at 10:00 AM ET until 11:00 AM ET,

Anyone is welcome to join at this link: https://bit.ly/slicer-googlemeet-hosted-by-kitware

Agenda:

Please post to this thread to put a topic on the agenda! We will try to prioritize agenda items during the meeting.

Thanks
Sam and J-Christophe

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Meeting Notes

Dependency Updates

  • VTK Update (PR #8238):

    • Finalizing integration of VTK update from 9.4.1 to 9.4.2.
    • Ensure Slicer tests pass with both VTK 9.2 and 9.4 for compatibility.

  • ITK Update (PR #8339):

    • Review and finalize upgrade from ITK 5.4.0 to 5.4.3.

  • Python Version Update:

    • Begin transitioning from Python 3.9 to Python 3.12.

  • CMake Version Update:

    • Work toward raising the minimum required CMake version from 3.16 to 3.22.

Curved Planar Reformat (CPR)

  • Ready for Review & Integration:
    • The CPR feature is complete and ready for final review.
    • See PR #8148.

Multi-Layer Support in Slice Viewer

  • Ongoing Improvements:

Data Module Enhancements

  • Icon Improvements:
    • Discussed an idea from @jamesobutler to improve volume icons in the Data module:
      • Differentiate 2D vs 3D volumes.
      • Indicate sequence volumes by overlaying a “player” icon.

Telemetry Extension

  • No major updates this week, but ongoing efforts continue.