[Insight-users] ITK 4.0.0 is available for download!

[Xiaofeng Z]

Yes!

Xiaofeng
 > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:44:03 -0500
> From: matt.mccormick at kitware.com
> To: insight-developers at itk.org; insight-users at itk.org
> Subject: [Insight-users] ITK 4.0.0 is available for download!
> 
> We are happy to announce the release of ITK version 4.0.0!
> 
> Download links for release tarballs can be found at the project download page:
> 
>   http://www.itk.org/ITK/resources/software.html
> 
> The revision is identified in the Git repository with the tag
> “v4.0.0”.  To obtain the source code for the 4.0.0 release with Git,
> 
>   git clone http://itk.org/ITK.git
>   cd ITK
>   git checkout -q --detach v4.0.0
> 
> 
> ITKv4 marks a huge step forward for the project as it make strides in
> improving the software process, revising, simplifying, and
> accelerating the toolkit.  According to Ohloh, there are currently 74
> active contributors to the “mature, well-established codebase” with
> 2.5M lines of code amounting to 713 person years and $39M of
> development.  Highlights of the advances in ITKv4 are found here:
> 
>   http://itk.org/Wiki/ITK_Release_4/Why_Switch_to_ITKv4
> 
> Note that the ITKv4 effort, supported by the National Library of
> Medicine (NLM), is still on-going, and improvements will continue to
> be added until June 2012.  For more information, see the release
> schedule:
> 
>   http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_Release_4/ReleaseSchedules
> 
> *IMPORTANT*: The new classes and methods are still subject to
> improvement with further testing, and a moratorium has been placed on
> backwards compatibility of API changes until June, 2012.
> 
> For help in transitioning from ITKv3 code, please see the Migration guide:
> 
>   http://itk.org/migrationv4/
> 
> and note the ITKV3_COMPATIBILITY CMake configuration variable, if you
> want to force ITKv4 to behave closer to ITKv3.
> 
> 
> Congratulations to the members of the ITKv4 development team
> 
>   http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_Release_4/The_Team
> 
> and all the contributors from the ITK community.
> 
> We are particularly thankful to Hans Johnson, Bill Lorensen, and Gaëtan Lehmann.
> 
> Luis Ibanez generated statistics and a video visualization of ITK
> development from release 3.20.0 to 4.0.0:
> 
>   http://public.kitware.com/pub/itk/gitstat/ITKv4-2011-12-18/index.html
>   http://public.kitware.com/pub/itk/InsightCodeSwarm/ITKv4-TheMovie.ogg
> 
> A list of changes since v4.0rc05 follows:
> 
> Arnaud Gelas (5):
>       DOC: fix doxygen warning about unknown command '\into'
>       ENH: add advection term and corresponding test
>       DOC: Add formula and doxygen documentaiton in AdvectionTerm
>       DOC: Add formula and doxygen documentation for Propagation term
>       DOC: Add formulat for Laplacian term
> 
> Bill Lorensen (8):
>       BUG: Intermittent test failures
>       COMP: Colormap tests need platform specific image
>       BUG: Floating point precision problem in itkKdTreeTest11
>       BUG: Test for == fails on some plaforms
>       COMP: Additional baseline for mingw
>       BUG: Valgrind defects in itkFloatingPointExpectionsTest5
>       BUG: itkMRIBiasFieldCorrectionFilterTest intermittent failures
>       BUG: Previous commit destroyed baseline
> 
> Brad King (2):
>       KWSys: Correctly handle empty environment variables
>       DOC: Fix ExternalData REGEX option example documentation
> 
> Bradley Lowekamp (4):
>       ENH: Adding Signed concept check to NormalizedCorreclation filter
>       COMP: Adress conversion warning in TemporalProcessObject
>       STYLE: Use SizeValueType for number of pixels
>       BUG: default visibility for implicitly instatiated SmrtPtrFwdRef
> 
> Gaëtan Lehmann (7):
>       ENH: improve wrapping architecture
>       ENH: Update wiki examples links
>       BUG: fix wrapper location
>       COMP: fix the unaccessible MakeOutput in HistogramThresholdCalculator
>       BUG: fix wrapping coverage tests
>       COMP: fix Optimizersv4 wrapping
>       COMP: fix java tests
> 
> Hans Johnson (1):
>       COMP: Made computations consistent and robust
> 
> Luis Ibanez (6):
>       BUG: Fixing UMC in TransformTest.
>       BUG: ITK-2679 Fixed Stop Condition Description.
>       BUG: Fix UMC in itkQuasiNewtonOptimizer test.
>       BUG: Uninitialized variable.
>       COMP: Fix misuse of integer types.
>       ENH: Simplify User Experience in Configuration.
> 
> Matthew McCormick (5):
>       BUG: Fix level sets domain map threading logic.
>       ENH: Registration name refactoring Part 1/2
>       ENH: Registration name refactoring Part 2/2.
>       BUG: GaussianSmoothingOnUpdateDisplacementFieldTransform mem leak.
>       BUG: Exclude invalid points in JointHistogramMI metric ITK-2852.
> 
> Richard Beare (1):
>       BUG: AutoThresh filters dodgy for greater than 8 bit data
> 
> Sean McBride (1):
>       COMP: removed invalid use of noreturn attribute
> 
> Xiaoxiao Liu (1):
>       BUG: Potential integer type error.
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