[Insight-users] Experts Opinion

[Santhosh Ramankutty]

Hi Félix,

Thanks for the informaiton. Right now I am analyzing the technologies that
has been used to see which one is better for my requirements. I will keep
SimpleITK also an option.

Thanks,
Santhosh
2012/3/14 Félix C. Morency <felix.morency at gmail.com>

> I would like to mention that you can use the VTK/ITK Python wrappers
> for rapid application prototyping.
>
> You could also keep an eye on SimpleITK [1], a simplified layer on top of
> ITK.
>
> [1]: http://www.simpleitk.org/
>
> -Félix
>
> 2012/3/14 Dženan Zukić <dzenanz at gmail.com>:
> > You are right about no drag and drop for VTK. However, most of us use Qt
> for
> > UI - it combines quite well with VTK. If you are familiar with Qt it is
> > easy. If you are not, stick with what you know.
> >
> > 2012/3/14 Santhosh Ramankutty <arsanthosh at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> Hello Dženan,
> >>
> >> Thank you for your response. I will consider your points. Right now I am
> >> more inclined towards creating UI using WPF SlimDX. Because creating UI
> will
> >> be much faster I believe. But I am planning to try ITK+VTK also to see
> its
> >> advantages, from my understanding VTK UI development will be more time
> >> consuming, due to learning curve and there is no drag and drop options
> to
> >> create the UI. Please correct me if I am wrong.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Santhosh.
> >> 2012/3/13 Dženan Zukić <dzenanz at gmail.com>
> >>>
> >>> ITK relies on GDCM to read DICOM files. Instead of ITK, you could use
> >>> GDCM directly.
> >>>
> >>> Unless you need something other than 2D and 3D visualization (such as
> >>> audio, video playback etc), I would go with ITK+VTK. There is some
> >>> redundancy and an occasional problem, but they cooperate easier than,
> let's
> >>> say, ITK+OSG.
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 17:15, Santhosh Ramankutty <
> arsanthosh at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> I am a newbie to ITK. I am in the research phase to decide on what
> >>>> technologies to use for my requirements.
> >>>> Hope this is a correct place to ask these questions, if not please let
> >>>> me know a correct forum to ask these questions.
> >>>>
> >>>> My requirement is:
> >>>> 1. Read Dicom files
> >>>> 2. Display Dicom image/series in an UI
> >>>> 3. Customizable UI to use the Dicom images and get input from UI. Save
> >>>> the UI settings etc.
> >>>> 4. Software is for Windows OS, preferably for other OS's also,
> >>>>
> >>>> To do the above requirements, I found following ways that are
> possible:
> >>>> 1. SlimDX and ITK
> >>>> 2. VTK and ITK
> >>>>
> >>>> My question is:
> >>>> Can I use SlimDX API's to display Dicom images without ITK? or I have
> to
> >>>> use ITK to get the Dicom info. From my understanding Dicom can be
> read using
> >>>> ITK only, am I correct?
> >>>> Which is better VTK and ITK or SlimDX and ITK, or there is a better
> >>>> option than this?
> >>>> Are there any resources in the web that can help me make a good
> >>>> decision?
> >>>>
> >>>> Your advise on this is greatly appreciated.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Santhosh.
> >>>>
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