gdcmviewer

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Version: 333549 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

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NAME

gdcmviewer - .TH "gdcmviewer" 1 "Thu Sep 16 2010" "Version 2.0.15" "GDCM"

NAME

gdcmviewer - .SH "SYNOPSIS" 
 
 gdcmviewer [options] file-in

DESCRIPTION

The gdcmviewer is a simple tool that show how to use vtkGDCMImageReader. The class that use gdcm to make a layer to VTK. gdcmviewer is basically only just a wrapper around GDCM.

This tool is meant for testing integration of GDCM in VTK. You should see it as a demo tool. It does compile with VTK ranging from 4.2 to 5.4, but only with VTK 5.2 (or above) can only play with the widgets (as described below).

PARAMETERS

 
 file-in   DICOM input filename

OPTIONS

general options

 
   -h   --help
          print this help text and exit
 
   -v   --version
          print version information and exit
 
   -V   --verbose
          verbose mode (warning+error).
 
   -W   --warning
          warning mode, print warning information
 
   -E   --error
          error mode, print error information
 
   -D   --debug
          debug mode, print debug information

Typical usage

Simple usage

For now gdcmviewer should be started from a command line prompt. The next argument should be the name of the DICOM file you wish to read. For instance:

 
  $ gdcmviewer -V 012345.002.050.dcm

gdcmviewer will try to read your file, and the print the vtk information associated with this file. Basically what kind of image you are looking at.

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ScalarType is the DICOM Real World Value type
•
Dimensions is the dimension of the image
•
Spacing is the spacing of the image
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NumberOfScalarComponents should be 1 for grayscale & PALETTE COLOR and 3 for RGB, YBR data.

The wiki page, will color pictures can be found at: http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/gdcm/index.php?title=Gdcmviewer

SEE ALSO

gdcmdump(1), gdcmraw(1)

Copyright (c) 2006-2010 Mathieu Malaterre