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NORA's KView for VS Code

NORA's KView for VS Code

Marco Reisert

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Medical imaging viewer for NIfTI/NRRD/TCK/TRK/DICOM/... in VS Code
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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KViewer VS Code

VS Code extension to open KViewer in a panel and load local medical imaging data.

Features

  • Panel-based KViewer UI inside VS Code.
  • Single‑click in Explorer opens supported files in KViewer.
  • Supports volumetric imaging: .nii, .nii.gz, .nrrd, .nrd.
  • Supports tractography/3D objects: .tck, .trk (loaded into viewport 0; no orthoview).
  • Drag & drop (including Shift‑drop to use native KViewer drop logic).
  • Workspace tool (file list) with drag‑to‑viewport.
  • Orthoview for image volumes when opened via “Open and Show Image”.
  • ROI/atlas editing tools from KViewer (same UI as main app).
  • Save ROI as .nii.gz via VS Code save dialog.
  • Persisted layout/tool state across sessions, with reset command.
  • Optional load timing logs for debugging.

Commands

  • KViewer: Open Panel
  • KViewer: Open and Show Image
  • KViewer: Open Image (workspace only, no auto‑display)
  • KViewer: Open Json (loads JSON into KViewer workspace)
  • KViewer: Add Files (alias of Open and Show)
  • KViewer: Open Selection (alias of Open and Show)
  • KViewer: Reset Saved Layout State

Settings

  • kviewer.defaultView
    Controls default viewport rows/cols and workspace tool behavior.
  • kviewer.debugTimings
    Enables detailed load timing logs in the extension host and webview consoles.

Supported Files

  • Volumes: .nii, .nii.gz, .nrrd, .nrd, .mgh, .mgz
  • Tracts/3D: .tck, .trk, .gii, .stl
  • Images: .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp, .tif, .tiff
  • Data: .csv, .bval, .bvec, .bmat, .mat, .ipynb, .txt
  • DICOM: .dcm, .ima, .rda and DICOM folders (context menu)
  • JSON-like: .json, .reading, .stats, .xml

Development

cd /nfs/norasys/unstable/vscode-extension
npm install
npm run build
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