# ITK Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK) format

Extensions: `.gipl`, `.ipl`, `.mha`, `.mhd`, `.nhdr`, `.nii`, `.nrrd`, `.vtk`, `.bmp`, `.jpeg`, `.jpg`, `.png`, `.tiff`, `.tif`, `.dicom`, `.gdcm`

The ItkFormat uses the simpleITK library to support a range of ITK-related formats. It also supports a few common formats that are also supported by the freeimage plugin (e.g. PNG and JPEG).

This format requires the `simpleITK` package.

## Parameters for reading

None.

## Parameters for saving

None.