Welcome module
Welcome to Slicer module
This is the module that appears when opening the Slicer. It contains shortcuts to different commands of the program that are present in the menu as well as in the toolbar. You can return to it with the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+H
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It contains present options in the menus and bars of tools of the program. Described of left to right and of up to down:
- Load DICOM Data: equivalent to executing the menu command File|DICOM. Allows data loading in DICOM format
- Load Data: equivalent to executing the menu command File|Add Data. It allows the loading of files in various formats.
- Install Slicer Extensions: equivalent to executing the menu command View|Extension Manager. Allows the management and installation of Slicer extensions
- Download Sample Data: equivalent to executing the menu command File|Download Sample Data. To download datasets available online from Slicer. org servers
- Customice Slicer: equivalent to executing the menu command Edit|Application Settings, to customize different Slicer parameters.
- Explore Loaded Data: Opens the Data module.
This menu has four sections:
Feedback
To send suggestions or errors found in the program; it heads to the [forums in Slicer.org]
About
Information about Slicer itself: what it is used for and the conditions of use of the software.
Documentation & Tutorials
Links to the different online resources of the documentation and tutorials on Slicer. These can also be accessed from the Help menu.
Acknowledgement
This section is intended to thank the different institutions and individuals who have made this software possible.
Documentation in Slicer.org
For more information on this module, please refer to the Slicer website: [Welcome to Slicer]
