Tag Archives: DCMTK

DICOM Structured Reporting

Posted on 2012-03-20 by Jörg Riesmeier

In April 2000, a completely new concept has been introduced to the DICOM standard with Supplement 23: Structured Reporting (SR). Only a few month later, we started with the work on a new DCMTK module “dcmsr”. The intended purpose of … Continue reading →

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Sixth DCMTK snapshot version 3.6.1

Posted on 2012-02-23 by Jörg Riesmeier

Yesterday, on 2012-02-22 (what a date!) , a new development snapshot of the DCMTK has been made available. This is the sixth snapshot after the official release of version 3.6.0. Again, a couple of minor issues have been fixed that … Continue reading →

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Building DCMTK as shared libraries

Posted on 2012-01-25 by Jörg Riesmeier

Originally, the predecessor of the DCMTK started as one of the first two prototype implementations of the DICOM network services, an image server that was called “European CTN” (Central Test Node). At that time, there were no plans for a … Continue reading →

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Fifth DCMTK snapshot version 3.6.1

Posted on 2011-12-08 by Jörg Riesmeier

Today, a new development snapshot of the DCMTK has been made available. This is the fifth snapshot after the official release of version 3.6.0. As it is true for all snapshots since then, a couple of minor issues have been … Continue reading →

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Enhanced character set support in DCMTK

Posted on 2011-11-02 by Jörg Riesmeier

When the DCMTK module “dcmdata“, which is used for managing DICOM data structures and files, was designed in the mid of the 90s, there was already a distinct class for DICOM data elements that are affected by the attribute Specific … Continue reading →

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