Bender/Installation

Installation Options

Bender is available as binaries and source code. It is working on Windows, Linux, and Macs.

System requirements

Here is a non-exhaustive list of platforms Bender is supported.

• Windows
  • 32bits or 64bits
  • XP, Vista, 7, 8
• Linux
  • 64 bits only
  • Ubuntu 10.04 (and up)
• Mac
  • 64 bits only
  • Mac OS X Lion (and up)

Installing the binaries

• Download packages on packages.kitware.com
• Install Bender
  • Execute bender-xxx.exe on Windows
  • Untar bender-xxx.tar.gz on Linux
  • Execute bender-xxx.dmg on Mac and copy the dmg file into your Applications Finder folder.

Installing from source

1. Retrieve source:

   git clone http://kwsource.kitwarein.com/bender/bender

2. Configure with CMake >= 2.8.10 and comply with the Slicer prerequisites
3. Build Bender (1h to 2h hours)
4. The executable Bender is found in Bender-build/Slicer-build/Slicer-build