OpenIGTLink Plugin

Data Transfer Widget

Connect to a remote system using the OpenIGTLink protocol, and send/receive volume and model data.

This widget is intended primarily for exchanging images and volumes, and has been tested towards Slicer3D (https://www.slicer.org). See http://www.openigtlink.org for details on the protocol.

Connection:

• Role: Choose client/server role in the connection, usually client.
• Address/Port: TCP/IP info.
• Connect to: The variant of the protocol to use. For Slicer3D, choose RAS.

Receive:

• Check to automatically accept incoming data into the Patient.

Send:

• Choose data to send to the remove side.