Andras Lasso

Cautionary tale about introducing telemetry feature into an open-source software without enough open communication with the community: https://www.zdnet.com/article/audacity-reverses-course-on-plans-to-add-opt-in-telemetry-after-outcry

@jcfr could you recommend an API to check for application updates? Ideally, it would be a web API call that would take the current application name, version, revision, and operating...

I've found that the download site already has API for this: https://download.slicer.org/find?os=win&stability=release https://download.slicer.org/find?os=macosx&stability=release https://download.slicer.org/find?os=linux&stability=release The referenced pull request uses this API to check if application update is available.

It is probably due to VTK not handling empty textures gracefully. I've fixed a couple of errors like this in VTK in the past few years, but we can only...

Yes, it looks like the same issue. Most probably a bug in vtkImageMapper when the input vtkImageData is empty.

@mauigna06 This issue is about crash when an empty volume node is displayed as foreground volume. Yours seem to be related to model nodes or markups. Please try to reproduce...

This is a quote common pattern in VTK (valid input is assumed and if the input is empty then a null-pointer is dereferenced). I've fixed a number of these over...

Fully agree with @cpinter . The python console was just a much better source of spotting Python errors than the "Log messages" windows, but as an experiment, we can try...

> I would hope the consistent message to this would be "to review the log". The log can be filtered in the Error Log dialog or the full log can...

I guess we will just change the _default_ log level, so users can still adjust the log level to make logging.warning and logging.error messages sent to stderr.