MITK ReleaseNotes 2013.09
MITK 2013.09 Release Notes
This is the 2013.09 release of the MITK release cycle. The complete list of new features, bug fixes and known issues is down on this page.
What's included?
There are binary installers for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux which contain the application MITK Workbench. Additional to image loading/saving and level windowing currently the following plugins are included:
- Volume visualization
- Measurement
- Interactive segmentation with
- 3D Regiongrower
- Boolean Operation on segmentations
- Deformable Clippingplane
- Logging view
- experimental DICOM Query/Retrieve (based on components from the Common Toolkit CTK)
Please note that the installers do not contain the source code or header files for the precompiled libraries. To develop applications or plugins with MITK please get the source code.
How to get it?
Please have a look at the download page.
Highlights of 2013.09 release
- General:
- Many third-party libraries used in MITK have been updated. Some third-party libraries were distributed with the MITK source code (in the Utilities directory) and have now also been converted into proper external projects being downloaded durint the MITK superbuild. The list of updated or converted and updated third-party libraries is:
- ACVD (Surface Mesh Coarsening and Resampling, newly added, git hash 8bbb6da1)
- ANN (converted into an external project, updated to version 1.1.2)
- Boost (updated to 1.54)
- CppUnit (newly added, version 1.12.1)
- CTK (updated to git hash f18114d2)
- DCMTK (updated to snapshot 20121102)
- GLEW (converted into an external project, updated to version 1.10.0)
- OpenCV (updated to version 2.4.6.1)
- Poco (converted into an external project, updated to version 1.5.2-rc3)
- Qwt (converted into an external project, updated to version 6.1.0)
- Qxt (converted into an external project, updated to version 0.6.2)
- SOFA (updated to revision 9832)
- tinyxml (converted into an external project, updated to version 2.6.2)
- Many third-party libraries used in MITK have been updated. Some third-party libraries were distributed with the MITK source code (in the Utilities directory) and have now also been converted into proper external projects being downloaded durint the MITK superbuild. The list of updated or converted and updated third-party libraries is:
If you used one of the third-party libraries from the Utilities directory in your MITK module, you will now need to declare a dependency on this module using the PACKAGE_DEPENDS argument of the MITK_CREATE_MODULE macro.
- Core library:
- The CppMicroServices code has been updated and moved outside of the "MITK Core" library into a separate shared library. The update introduced some breaking API changes, which are listed here.
- Application:
- The main application executable has been renamed from ExtApp to mitkWorkbench and is now referred to as the MITK Workbench
- DICOM
- ...
- Documentation:
- ...
- Segmentation:
- ...
- MITK-IGT:
- ...
- MITK-Tof:
- ...
- MITK Diffusion:
- There will be a new MITK Diffusion release based on MITK 201X.XX soon
- Measurement:
- ...
- ...
Bugfixes
In the 3 months since the last release more than ExtApp%20Plugins&component=IGT&component=Measurement%20Bundle&component=Modules&component=Other&component=Python%20Wrapping&component=Qt%20GUI%20Modules&component=Rendering&component=Segmentation&component=ToF&product=MITK 184 bugs were fixed.
Not everything could be fixed in time, so here are the most important ExtApp%20Plugins&component=IGT&component=Measurement%20Bundle&component=Modules&component=Other&component=Python%20Wrapping&component=Qt%20GUI%20Modules&component=Rendering&component=Segmentation&component=ToF&list_id=59256&product=MITK&query_format=advanced&resolution=---&version=2012-03&version=2012-06&version=2012-09&version=2012-12&version=2013-03&version=2013-06&query_based_on=&columnlist=component,short_desc known issues
New feature list
Complete list of new features since MITK 2013.09