# ITK-SNAP Version 1.4.1

### Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in ITK-SNAP! By using this program you are joining an ever growing community of SNAP users from research labs around the world. As you use this program, please keep in mind that support and continued development are performed on a volunteer basis.

SNAP is the result of many years of work by many researchers, software engineers and students. Click here to learn about the people and organizations that made SNAP possible!

### Get Involved!

Your participation as a user, developer or sponsor is essential to ensuring SNAP's future. There are many ways in which you can contribute to the stability and quality of this program:

- By participating in the ITK-SNAP User and Developer Mailing Lists.
- By reporting bugs and suggesting enhancements using the Bug Tracker.
- By joining the ITK Development Team and contributing to SNAP source code.
- By sponsoring SNAP development and maintainance.

### Getting Started

To help you get started with ITK-SNAP, we created a tutorial. This tutorial can be accessed from the program itself or from the SNAP website.

You will need a 3D image to use this software. Images with which SNAP is known to work can be downloaded from

- http://www.itksnap.org/download/snap

### Asking Questions

If you have a question about SNAP, here are the places where you may find an answer. Keep in mind that since noone is paid to support SNAP, it may take a little while for an answer to arrive!

- If you have an question about how to use SNAP or why it's not doing what it should, post in on the ITK-SNAP Users' List.
- If you have a technical question or a questing related to ITK, join the ITK Users' Mailing List and post your question there.