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SlicerOpenVR Extension Development

Key Investigators

Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin (Kitware)
Beatriz Paniagua, and others (Kitware)
Mark Asselin (PerkLab)
Andras Lasso (PerkLab)
Steve Pieper (Isomics)
Csaba Pinter (PerkLab)
Adam Rankin (Robarts)
Leah Groves (Robarts)

Project Description

Objective

Publish SlicerOpenVR extension in the extension manager.
Improve scene manipulation with HTC Vive controller.
Testing, bugfixes, performance improvements.

Approach and Plan

Test building and packaging. Fix all the errors.
Testing Testing Testing
Have fun in VR!!!

Progress and Next Steps

SlicerOpenVR extension is functional, source code is available on GitHub (see link below).
VTKv9 version used in Slicer has been updated, a merge request has been submitted to upstream VTK.
Agreed on a design to generalize layout manager to support VR "views".

Illustrations

Background and References

Source code