# How can I register a 3D view in segmentation?

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347
**Category:** Development
**Tags:** segmentation
**Created:** [August 24, 2021, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347 "2021-08-24T19:03:21Z")
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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2021, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/1 "2021-08-24T19:03:21Z")

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Operating system:  
Slicer version:  
Expected behavior:  
Actual behavior:

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### Author: ![rbumm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/rbumm/32/9404_2.png) [@rbumm](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/rbumm)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/2 "2021-08-24T20:39:49Z")

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Welcome Antoine,

try

```auto
yourSegmentation.CreateClosedSurfaceRepresentation()

```

Regards  
rudolf

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 7:52am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/3 "2021-08-25T07:52:44Z")

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Thank you for your answer!  
I did it but i don’t think i was clear.  
I already have the 3D And now i want to get rid of Green red and yellow in order to record (using a graphic table) the 3D model.  
We want to make disappear some of the structures and to move around.  
Is it possible to do so?

Thank you for your help  
Antoine

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### Author: ![rbumm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/rbumm/32/9404_2.png) [@rbumm](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/rbumm)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 11:20am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/4 "2021-08-25T11:20:53Z")

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> [@Antoine](#):
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> I already have the 3D And now i want to get rid of Green red and yellow in order to record (using a graphic table) the 3D model.

You want to switch to 3D view only from a python script ? Or do you want to do that manually within slicer ?

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/5 "2021-08-25T12:01:09Z")

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We thought doing it with slicer.  
We want to record it with Two screens : one for the segmentations and the other with only the 3D model

Envoyé de mon iPhone

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### Author: ![rbumm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/rbumm/32/9404_2.png) [@rbumm](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/rbumm)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/6 "2021-08-25T13:07:14Z")

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For showing 3D only within Slicer please go:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/0/3/03628d2a9106dc89905c46ca159c96926fcf5100.png)

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### Author: ![rbumm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/rbumm/32/9404_2.png) [@rbumm](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/rbumm)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 1:10pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/7 "2021-08-25T13:10:54Z")

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In oder to show / hide individual segmentations or change opacities go to “Segmentations”:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/3/f/3f3abc42690b40d1fc369508c70aeaa913afa876.png)

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/8 "2021-08-25T13:12:23Z")

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I don’t have on my screen. When i load my .mrb the icon disappear.

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 1:33pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/9 "2021-08-25T13:33:32Z")

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Thanks a lot it works!

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/10 "2021-08-25T13:41:28Z")

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Sorry to bother you again.  
We don’t manage to create à rotation point.  
We marked a fiducial node but then when i go to transform i can’t get the application to work…

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### Author: ![rbumm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/rbumm/32/9404_2.png) [@rbumm](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/rbumm)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/11 "2021-08-25T19:53:21Z")

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Find details on that procedure in the script repository

[https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/developer\_guide/script\_repository.html#rotate-a-node-around-a-specified-point](https://slicer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/developer_guide/script_repository.html#rotate-a-node-around-a-specified-point)

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### Author: ![Antoine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7ab992/32.png) [@Antoine](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Antoine)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2021, 8:20pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/how-can-i-register-a-3d-view-in-segmentation/19347/12 "2021-08-25T20:20:17Z")

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Thank you we managed to do it with transforms!  
Antoine

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