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The new OTB live DVD is out! On the program is the brand new OTB 3.4 (which came out 2 weeks ago) with the last Xubuntu 10.4.
It’s just as usual: download it from http://www.orfeo-toolbox.org/otblive/, burn it on a DVD, put it on a computer and restart (or launch directly  the iso file in a virtual host [...]

We are happy to announce a new OTB release. This is version 3.4, code name Perl A Rebours. Simultaneously, we are releasing a new release of Monteverdi and the first stable version of the OTB-Wrapping project wich allows to use OTB classes
with other languages (Java and Python for now).
These are the new main add-ons [...]

Since the release of Monteverdi (front end application which provides interactive access to OTB functions), there are lots of requests for documentation or tutorials on modules available, how the application can respond to specific problems, etc. Concerning the OTB library, there is a comprehensive guide which comprises about 700 pages (html and pdf), detailing the [...]

Here is a graph that shows the activity on the OTB users mailing list in the last 4 years. In blue, the number of registered users and in red, the number of mails per month.

The number of users is growing very regularly (and that’s good!), the activity is not so regular (the drop for [...]

For most open source projects, integration of patches provided by willing users if not an easy task and it often falls behind. The burden of patches is both on the user himself and on the project member doing the integration.
Generating a patch is not straightforward for the user (he needs to compare with the original [...]