diff --git a/CMake/ctkDashboardDriverScript.cmake b/CMake/ctkDashboardDriverScript.cmake
index f3fcf443b3..cff1ab44c1 100644
--- a/CMake/ctkDashboardDriverScript.cmake
+++ b/CMake/ctkDashboardDriverScript.cmake
@@ -97,10 +97,7 @@ endif()
 #message("force_build:${force_build}")
 
 # For more details, see http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/11
-set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 0)
-#if (NOT ${CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual Studio")
-#  set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 1)
-#endif()
+set(ENV{CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS_DEFAULT} 1)
 
 if(empty_binary_directory)
   message("Directory ${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY} cleaned !")
@@ -127,7 +124,6 @@ macro(run_ctest)
 
     # Write initial cache.
     file(WRITE "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}/CMakeCache.txt" "
-CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=${CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS}
 QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH=${QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE}
 SUPERBUILD_EXCLUDE_CTKBUILD_TARGET:BOOL=TRUE
 WITH_COVERAGE:BOOL=${WITH_COVERAGE}
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake b/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
index 55dc9326c1..8ea743dc78 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/DCMTK.cmake
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ if(${add_project})
         set(location_args GIT_REPOSITORY "${git_protocol}://git.dcmtk.org/dcmtk.git"
                           GIT_TAG ${revision_tag})
       endif()
+      
+      set(ep_project_include_arg)
+      if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
+        set(ep_project_include_arg
+          "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_DCMTK_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake")
+      endif()
 
       #message(STATUS "Adding project:${proj}")
       ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
@@ -53,6 +59,7 @@ if(${add_project})
           -DDCMTK_INSTALL_LIBDIR:STRING=lib/${CMAKE_CFG_INTDIR}
         CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
           ${ep_common_cache_args}
+          ${ep_project_include_arg}
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=OFF
           -DDCMTK_WITH_DOXYGEN:BOOL=OFF
           -DDCMTK_WITH_ZLIB:BOOL=OFF # see github issue #25
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/ITK.cmake b/CMakeExternals/ITK.cmake
index 5de6fcd18f..588f8a9f3e 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/ITK.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/ITK.cmake
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ if(${add_project})
         set(location_args GIT_REPOSITORY "${git_protocol}://itk.org/ITK.git"
                           GIT_TAG ${revision_tag})
       endif()
+      
+      set(ep_project_include_arg)
+      if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
+        set(ep_project_include_arg
+          "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_ITK_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake")
+      endif()
 
   #     message(STATUS "Adding project:${proj}")
       ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
@@ -50,6 +56,7 @@ if(${add_project})
         CMAKE_GENERATOR ${gen}
         CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
           ${ep_common_cache_args}
+          ${ep_project_include_arg}
           -DBUILD_EXAMPLES:BOOL=OFF
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON
           -DITK_USE_REVIEW:BOOL=ON
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/OpenIGTLink.cmake b/CMakeExternals/OpenIGTLink.cmake
index 67fbf65b51..dc1387bcb9 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/OpenIGTLink.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/OpenIGTLink.cmake
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ if(${add_project})
       else()
         set(location_args SVN_REPOSITORY "http://svn.na-mic.org/NAMICSandBox/trunk/OpenIGTLink")
       endif()
+      
+      set(ep_project_include_arg)
+      if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
+        set(ep_project_include_arg
+          "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_OpenIGTLink_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake")
+      endif()
 
     #   message(STATUS "Adding project:${proj}")
       ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
@@ -42,6 +48,7 @@ if(${add_project})
         CMAKE_GENERATOR ${gen}
         CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
           ${ep_common_cache_args}
+          ${ep_project_include_arg}
         DEPENDS
           ${proj_DEPENDENCIES}
         )
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/PythonQt.cmake b/CMakeExternals/PythonQt.cmake
index d5fa33b9db..debbffd23e 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/PythonQt.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/PythonQt.cmake
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ if(${add_project})
         message(FATAL_ERROR "error: Python is required to build ${PROJECT_NAME}")
       endif()
 
-      set(revision_tag 6366f002a93aa238c55f58de949d09c552cda5a9)
+      set(revision_tag 2114405a47836b3fb16a3f66fec6a02184f32e71)
       if(${proj}_REVISION_TAG)
         set(revision_tag ${${proj}_REVISION_TAG})
       endif()
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/PythonQtGenerator.cmake b/CMakeExternals/PythonQtGenerator.cmake
index 808bb23e7a..c0d0a6c875 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/PythonQtGenerator.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/PythonQtGenerator.cmake
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ if(CTK_WRAP_PYTHONQT_FULL)
           )
       else()
 
-        set(revision_tag 3171a94e16ba9bfee137)
+        set(revision_tag 2114405a47836b3fb16a3f66fec6a02184f32e71)
         if(${proj}_REVISION_TAG)
           set(revision_tag ${${proj}_REVISION_TAG})
         endif()
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/QtSOAP.cmake b/CMakeExternals/QtSOAP.cmake
index 6a24f13abc..fd1f1afb42 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/QtSOAP.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/QtSOAP.cmake
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if(${add_project})
 
     if(NOT DEFINED QtSOAP_DIR)
 
-      set(revision_tag 6bf1b8c8)
+      set(revision_tag 3e49f7a4a1a684779eb66215bad46140d9153731)
       if(${proj}_REVISION_TAG)
         set(revision_tag ${${proj}_REVISION_TAG})
       endif()
diff --git a/CMakeExternals/qxmlrpc.cmake b/CMakeExternals/qxmlrpc.cmake
index ceae9806f9..e4c731a642 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/qxmlrpc.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/qxmlrpc.cmake
@@ -25,17 +25,20 @@ if(${add_project})
 
     if(NOT DEFINED qxmlrpc_DIR)
     
+      set(revision_tag 1d46d0e24d68049e726269dd3c6438671cd693ea)
+      if(${proj}_REVISION_TAG)
+        set(revision_tag ${${proj}_REVISION_TAG})
+      endif()
+      
       set(location_args )
       if(${proj}_URL)
         set(location_args URL ${${proj}_URL})
       elseif(${proj}_GIT_REPOSITORY)
-        set(location_args GIT_REPOSITORY ${${proj}_GIT_REPOSITORY})
-        if(${proj}_REVISION_TAG)
-          list(APPEND location_args GIT_TAG ${${proj}_REVISION_TAG})
-        endif()
+        set(location_args GIT_REPOSITORY ${${proj}_GIT_REPOSITORY}
+                          GIT_TAG ${revision_tag})
       else()
         set(location_args GIT_REPOSITORY "${git_protocol}://github.com/commontk/qxmlrpc.git"
-                          GIT_TAG "origin/patched")
+                          GIT_TAG ${revision_tag})
       endif()
       
       #message(STATUS "Adding project:${proj}")
diff --git a/SuperBuild.cmake b/SuperBuild.cmake
index a23e8aaf10..519a6580ac 100644
--- a/SuperBuild.cmake
+++ b/SuperBuild.cmake
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ set(ctk_cmake_boolean_args
   CTK_USE_KWSTYLE
   WITH_COVERAGE
   DOCUMENTATION_TARGET_IN_ALL
-  CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS
   CTK_WRAP_PYTHONQT_FULL
   CTK_ENABLE_Python_Wrapping
   ${ctk_lib_options_list}