ITK/Complete Setup

This page will describe setting up the Kitware tools on an Ubuntu (or any Debian, really) workstation. I assume that you have a basic install of Debian/Ubuntu.

Preparing your system

For ITK, install the following packages:

• gcc
• g++
• make
• cmake

For VTK, install the following packages:

• tcl8.4-dev
• tk8.4-dev
• libgl1-mesa-dev

For FLTK, install the following packages:

• libfltk1.1-dev
• libglu1-mesa-dev

For QT, install the following packages:

• q3-apps-dev
• qt3-dev-tools
• libqt3-i18n

Getting the sources

ITK:

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@www.itk.org:/cvsroot/Insight login

password: insight

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@www.itk.org:/cvsroot/Insight co Insight

You can also obtain the Insight documentation:

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@www.itk.org:/cvsroot/Insight co InsightDocuments

A variety of Insight demo applications are available in the InsightApplications module:

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@www.itk.org:/cvsroot/Insight co InsightApplications 

VTK:

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTK login

password: vtk

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTK checkout VTK

For testing purposes you might wish to checkout the CVS VTKData:

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTKData login

password: vtk

 cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTKData checkout VTKData

KWWidgets:

 cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@www.kwwidgets.org:/cvsroot/KWWidgets login

password: <just hit return>

 cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@www.kwwidgets.org:/cvsroot/KWWidgets co KWWidgets