DICOM @ OFFIS

Sorry for posting, I found the mistake myself: I mixed up DCM_ImagePositionPatient and DCM_ImageOrientationPatient.
Thanks for reading anyway..., Thies

Hi, according to the DICOM standard, the parameter ImageOrientationPatient (0020,0032) has 6 values: The x,y,z of the row vector followed by the x,y,z of the column vector. A dcmdump of a typical DICOM acquired on a Siemens MRT shows these values: (0020,0037) DS [1\0\0\0\1\0] # 12, 6 ImageOrientatio...

OK, thanks! I used --prefix=/Users/tj/MR-Software to specify the installation directory when compiling dcmtk. When I set DCMDICTPATH=/Users/tj/MR-Software/lib/dicom.dic the error vanishes. However, I was wondering why this doesn't work automatically. I digged into the code of dcmtk and found in conf...

I try to get the example to write a DICOM file from the online manual to work. I use the first lines of the example: #define HAVE_CONFIG_H #include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcfilefo.h> #include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcdeftag.h> #include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcuid.h> int main() { DcmFileFormat fileformat; DcmDataset *datas...