[svg-developers] Re: Medical images

2005-01-27 Thread sara_j_porter
Shaman, You need to be more specific. What are the file formats that the medical images are stored in? Are they raster (tif, jpg, png, gif) or vector (svg, eps, dxf). Are they 2d or 3d? Sara Porter --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, "shaman_svg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it po

[svg-developers] Re: Medical images

2005-01-29 Thread shaman_svg
Thanks Randy. Batik is almost that I mean, but it is java-stuff and some times too slo-o-o-o-w. Lack of extensibility of SVG viewers (or standard) is a very sad circumstance. It is no use to convert DICOM or other custom medical stuff to common raster format or even in interactive SVG due

[svg-developers] Re: Medical images

2005-01-29 Thread shaman_svg
Thank you, Sara. However there is no use to convert DICOM or some other medical stuff to common raster or vector formats. There are too much reasons. Speed, interactivity, sometimes interactive 3D rendering, medical specific data e.c. The conversion to jpg or png is a way, when you just need t

[svg-developers] Re: Medical images

2005-02-01 Thread shaman_svg
Hi Randy. You're definitely right. Also it is interesting to talk about 3D and volume rendering. As to me, I do not consider too much the usage of SVG in medical applications yet. This is due to no posibility to overcome conversion in memory 2D-raster data to a MIME-text. I mean, what if we

RE: [svg-developers] Re: Medical images

2005-01-29 Thread Randy George
I'm sure there would be some interest. Thanks Randy -Original Message- From: shaman_svg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 5:59 AM To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: [svg-developers] Re: Medical images Thank you, Sara. However there is no use to c