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Second DCMTK snapshot version 3.6.1

Today, a new development snapshot of the DCMTK has been made available. This is the second snapshot after the last official release. Basically, only minor issues have been fixed that were detected after the publication of the previous version. In addition, the toolkit … Continue reading

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How valuable is DCMTK?

In case you’ve ever asked yourself how valuable DCMTK is, then Ohloh has the answer: about 4.2 Million Dollar! In other words, it is estimated that it would take about 76 person years to write the more than 285,000 lines … Continue reading

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When will DCMRT be released?

From time to time we are asked when the DCMTK module for radiation therapy (DCMRT) will be released. The original plan was to have a first release available about a year ago, i.e. March/April 2010. However, for various reasons this … Continue reading

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DCMTK known issues

Maybe, it’s not yet generally known: Some time ago we’ve started to document known issues of the DICOM toolkit DCMTK on a separate web page. Of course, a publicly accessible bug tracking system would be even better, but this is also … Continue reading

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dsrdump now with color output

Yesterday, I’ve committed a patch to DCMTK’s git repository that adds two new output options to the DICOM Structured Report (SR) tool dsrdump: +C –print-color use ANSI escape codes for colored output -C –no-color do not use any ANSI escape … Continue reading

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