<UL>
<LI> gdcm doesn't read yet <TT>JPEG-LS</TT> encoded files.
<UL>
- We said '<TT>JPEG-LS</TT>', not Lossless Jpeg ...<br>
+ We said '<TT>JPEG-LS</TT>', not <i>Lossless Jpeg </i>...<br>
[<TT>JPEG-LS</TT> is the basis for new lossless/near-lossless compression
standard for continuous-tone images intended for <TT>JPEG2000</TT>.
The standard is based on the LOCO-I algorithm
(LOw COmplexity LOssless COmpression for Images)
developed at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories]
</UL>
- <LI> gdcm doesn't read yet all <TT>JPEG2000</TT> encoded files.
- <UL>
- But we are working on it (a lot of troubles with Jasper).
- Update: as of Oct 10 2005, we are currently investigating another library:
- openjpeg. The problem still exist for this library but one of the author
- is currently working on it:
- http://www.openjpeg.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=18
- </UL>
<LI> gdcm doesn't read yet <TT>MPEG2</TT> encoded files.
</UL>
</UL>
<LI>Writer
<UL>
- <LI> Allow user to tell the Writer he doesn't want to write down
- <TT>SeqEntry</TT> (if any)
- <LI> Allow user to tell the Writer he doesn't want to write down
- <TT>Shadow groups</TT> (if any)
- <LI> Allow user to tell the Writer which compression mode he wants<br>
- (Right now, no one is available)
<LI> Allow user to tell the Writer he wants to split a
<TT>Multiframe</TT> image into a serie of
<TT>Single frame</TT> images.
<LI> <TT>DICOMDIR</TT> full management (not limited to
<TT> PATIENT</TT>/<TT>STUDY</TT>/<TT>SERIE</TT>/<TT>IMAGE</TT>)
<LI> Allow user to add an entry (belonging to the file header Dicom
- entries)to the default entry list, before
+ entries) to the default entry list, before
making a <TT>DICOMDIR</TT> from a root directory
- <LI> Allow user to add an entry of his owns (for instance an <TT>Icon</TT>
+ <LI> Allow user to add an entry of his own (for instance an <TT>Icon</TT>
to each image, or to each Serie).
</UL>
<LI> SerieHelper
of the private <TT>Dicom Dictionary</TT>
to be used to parse <TT>Shadow groups</TT> against.
<LI> User friendly way of anonymizing image when Patient's name is
- carved in the Pixels :-(
+ burnt-in within the Pixels :-( <br>
+ --> In many cases, the burnt-in Patient's name, etc
+ are actually stored as 'overlays'.<br>
+ 'Normal' reading doesn't load those type of overlays.
</UL>
</UL>
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- <B>Current Version (CVS)</B></A>
+ <B>Current Version (CVS) : gdcm1.3.2 </B></A>
<B></B></A>
</H2>
<UL>
<LI> <A HREF="News.html#missing">Missing Features</a>
+ <LI>Differences between <b>gdcm 1.3.1</b> and <b>gdcm 1.3.2</b>
+ <UL>
+ <LI> Uncorrect reading/writting of JPEG/JPE2000 images when
+ BitsAllocated=16/BitsStored=8
+ <LI> Uncorrect writing of JPEG/JPE2000 image with an 'Icon' Sequence
+ <LI> Uncorrect writting of JPE2000 multiframe images
+ <LI> Uncorrect writting of images with a DataElement belonging to group
+ 0002, inside a Sequence
+ <LI> Uncorrect re-writting of Implicit Value Representation images with
+ 'shadow groups' when Explicit Value Representation was asked
+ (unexpected swap to Implicit VR)
+ </UL>
+ If you experience troubles with gdcm-written images, check which
+ gdcm version was used (PrintFile filein=yourFileName.dcm)
+
<LI>State of the art
<UL>
<LI>
<LI> <a href= "DocCVS/html.developper/index.html">Developper
Documentation</a>
<LI> New Features
+
<UL>
+ <LI> To be able to use gdcm1.3.x and ITK, developer is now allowed to
+ choose his own namespace for gdcm at CMake time : see GDCM_NAME_SPACE
+ option.
+ <LI> JPEG and JPEG2000 compression writting are now available.
+ see Examples/WriteDicomAsJPEG.cxx and Examples/WriteDicomAsJPEG2000.cxx
<LI> To <i>try to</i> make gdcm images PACS usable, user is now allowed to
gdcm what kind of image he wants to write, using : <br>
<TT>void FileHelper::SetContentType (ImageContentType c);</TT> <br>
- Four different types are identify (probabely more will be added) :
+ Four different types are identifyed (probabely more will be added) :
<UL>
<LI>
1) user created ex nihilo his own image and wants to write it as a Dicom image.<br>
void ValEntry::CopyValEntry(uint16_t gr, uint16_t el);
-->void DataEntry::CopyDataEntry(uint16_t gr, uint16_t el, VRKey const &vr);
-
-New features :
-
+</pre>
+
+<pre>
+Example :
+
+old way :
+ DocEntry *p3 = item2->GetDocEntry(0x0018,0x0050);
+ if( !p3 ) return false;
+ ContentEntry *entry2 = dynamic_cast<ContentEntry *>(p3);
+ std::string thickness = entry2->GetValue();
+
+new way :
+ DocEntry *p3 = item2->GetDocEntry(0x0018,0x0050);
+ if( !p3 ) return false;
+ DataEntry *entry2 = dynamic_cast<DataEntry *>(p3);
+ std::string thickness = entry2->GetString();
+
+</pre>
+
+<LI> Avoid tons of CPU time consuming accesses to DICOM Dictionnary
+<pre>
+ DataEntry *FileHelper::CopyDataEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem);
+-->DataEntry *FileHelper::CopyDataEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem,
+ const VRKey &vr = GDCM_VRUNKNOWN);
+
+ void FileHelper::CheckMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value);
+-->void FileHelper::CheckMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value,
+ const VRKey &vr = GDCM_VRUNKNOWN);
+
+ void FileHelper::SetMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value);
+-->void FileHelper::SetMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value,
+ const VRKey &vr = GDCM_VRUNKNOWN);
+
+ void FileHelper::CopyMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value);
+-->void FileHelper::CopyMandatoryEntry(uint16_t group, uint16_t elem, std::string value,
+ const VRKey &vr = GDCM_VRUNKNOWN);
+</pre>
+<LI> New features :
+<pre>
For multivaluated numeric DataEntries
-->void DataEntry::SetValue(const uint32_t &id,const double &val);
-->double DataEntry::GetValue(const uint32_t &id) const;
For converting 'Decimal String'
-->bool GetDSValue(std::vector <double> &valueVector);
- </pre>
- <LI>
+</pre>
+
+<LI> Avoid too many source file modifications from gdcm1.2 to gdcm1.3
+<pre>
+use :
+
+#define ValEntry DataEntry
+#define BinEntry DataEntry
+
+#define GetEntryValue(g,e) GetEntryString(g,e)
+#define GetEntryForcedAsciiValue(g,e) GetEntryString(g,e)
+
+#define GetValEntry(g,e) GetDataEntry(g,e)
+#define GetBinEntry(g,e) GetDataEntry(g,e)
+#define GetValue() GetString()
+
+#define InsertValEntry(v,g,e,vr) InsertEntryString(v,g,e,vr) // warning mind the VR!
+#define InsertBinEntry(b,l,g,e,vr) InsertEntryBinArea(b,l,g,e,vr)
+
+#define SetValEntry(c,g,e) SetEntryString(c,g,e) | !!
+#define SetValEntry(c,en) SetEntryString(c,en) | !!
+
+#define SetBinEntry(c,l,en) SetEntryBinArea(c,l,en) | !!
+#define SetBinEntry(c,l,g,e) SetEntryBinArea(c,l,g,e) | !!
+
+#define NewValEntry(g,e,vr) NewDataEntry(g,e,vr)
+#define NewBinEntry(g,e,vr) NewDataEntry(g,e,vr)
+
+</pre>
</UL>
<LI> Bug fixes
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+<H2>
+ <A CLASS="anchor" NAME="NewsVersion1_2">
+ <B>Version 1.2 </B></A>
+</H2>
+ <LI>State of the art
+ <UL>
+ <LI>
+ <a href="Doc1.0/uml-gdcmV1.0.pdf">gdcm 1.2 UML Class Diagram</a> version
+ (same as 1.1)
+ <LI> This is the Class Diagram of the version used within ITK.
+ (Hope we unify CVS version and ITK version, some day!)
+
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