Hello, I am searching for a way to start a custom extension directly when starting 3D Slicer (some kind of modified .exe file, I don’t know). I am very bad at coding but managed somehow a few months ago to create a custom extension for a personal project using the QuickSegment template that I foun…

Okay found it, the problem was that for an unknown reason, my module is still recognized as “QuickSegment”, the template’s name, and not by the name I gave. So it worked to modify the shortcut properties with the command line --python-code “slicer.util.selectModule(‘QuickSegment’)”. Still don’t know…

That is a good suggestion, and it might work, but it would make my 3D Slicer always start on this module, and it’s an internal setting… What I am trying to do is really to have an external shortcut that opens 3D Slicer on my Extension. That way I (and other people I work with) can access this featur…

You can create a shortcut that includes the flag as suggested in the following post as that doesn’t require going into Slicer first and setting the “Home” module setting. [image] Open a slicer module with python Support As an example I add this to the command line when I …

I tried something similar, but even with the command console, I can’t zuse the --python-code “selectModule(‘MyModule’)” command on my module, it doesn’t work also for SlicerElastix. I don’t know if it’s because they have a different status than internal modules such as Transforms… Edit: doesn’t wor…

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jamesobutler (James Butler) March 2, 2022, 12:07pm 2

Does setting your module as the “Home” module work for your purposes? For options on how to implement this, see Open a slicer module with python.

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