DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Devraj Mukherjee
Hi all, My application requires to display DICOM image files. Preview doesn't support DICOM by nature so the thought at the moment is to use something like ImageMagick and convert these images to something JPEG on the fly? NSImage doesn't seem to be able to take a DICOM stream. Is this the best

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Martin Carlberg
Try this: http://www.osirix-viewer.com/ 13 aug 2008 kl. 08.12 skrev Devraj Mukherjee: Hi all, My application requires to display DICOM image files. Preview doesn't support DICOM by nature so the thought at the moment is to use something like ImageMagick and convert these images to something

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Matthias Schonder
Hi, you may also try iiDICOM ( http://www.imaginginformatics.ca/open-source/quickdicom/iidicom-framework-readme ) but you may also take a look at dcmtk-library (http://dicom.offis.de/dcmtk ) which heavily used the mentioned Osirix-Viewer. dcmtk is C/C++ while iiDICOM is Objective-C

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Thomas Engelmeier
Am 13.08.2008 um 10:55 schrieb Ken Ferry: Implementing an NSImageRep subclass is pretty similar to implementing a custom view. Is there an similar concept of QuickTime Graphics Importers, i.e. system wide extensible formats ImageIO and / or NSImage can handle, possible?

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Apple Cocoa List
Also check out: http://www.escape.gr/ Todd On Aug 13, 2008, at 1:12 AM, Devraj Mukherjee wrote: Hi all, My application requires to display DICOM image files. Preview doesn't support DICOM by nature so the thought at the moment is to use something like ImageMagick and convert these images to

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Sean McBride
On 8/13/08 4:12 PM, Devraj Mukherjee said: NSImage doesn't seem to be able to take a DICOM stream. Is this the best of doing this? Does anyone know of a Cocoa DICOM reader library? You could use VTK and/or ITK. See www.vtk.org and www.itk.org. These are the libraries OsiriX uses. VTK has an

Re: DICOM images in Cocoa

2008-08-13 Thread Ken Ferry
Hi Thomas, ImageIO is not extensible, so far as I know, except that I know it will fall back to QuickTime in some cases, and I'm not sure if the fallback types might be determined dynamically. Cocoa has filter services, but I'm not familiar with them. I'll probably need to be at some point.