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Fix mistypings
[gdcm.git] / gdcmPython / testSuite.py
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 import unittest
 import os
 from gdcmPython import *
+if os.name == 'posix':
+   from libvtkgdcmPython import *
+else:
+   from vtkgdcmPython import *
 
 class gdcmTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
    # The files whose name starts with a modality (e.g. CR-MONO1-10-chest.dcm)
    # come from Sebastien Barre's Dicom2 highly recommendable site
    # http://www.barre.nom.fr/medical/samples/index.html
-   BarreFiles = [
-      ####################################
-      # CR modality examples:
-      ####################################
-      ["CR-MONO1-10-chest.dcm",
-         [ ["Modality", "CR"],
-           #"Transfer Syntax UID" is absent.
-           ["Rows", "440"],
-           ["Columns", "440"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "10"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "9"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "FUJI PHOTO FILM CO. LTD."],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "9000"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:776 Length:387200"] ] ],
-      ####################################
-      # CT modality examples:
-      ####################################
-      ["CT-MONO2-16-brain.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"],  # Explicit VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "1"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Picker International, Inc."],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "PQ5000"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1680 Length:524288"] ] ],
-      ["CT-MONO2-16-ort.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2"],  # Implicit VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "1"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "HiSpeed CT/i"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1674 Length:524288"] ] ],
-      ["CT-MONO2-16-ankle.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2"],  # Implicit, little
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "1"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "GENESIS_ZEUS"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1148 Length:524288"] ] ],
-      ["CT-MONO2-8-abdo.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2"],  # Implicit, little
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "FUJI"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:796 Length:262144"] ] ],
-      ["CT-MONO2-12-lomb-an2.acr2",
-         [ ["Modality", "CT"],
-           #"Transfer Syntax UID" and "Photometric Interpretation" are absent.
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1230 Length:524288"] ] ],
-      ["CT-MONO2-16-chest.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.70"], # jpeg...
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "400"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "1"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1638 Length:143498"] ] ],
-      ####################################
-      ### MR modality examples:
-      ####################################
-      ["MR-MONO2-12-angio-an1.acr1",
-         [ ["Recognition Code (RET)", "ACR-NEMA 1.0"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           #"Transfer Syntax UID" and "Photometric Interpretation" are absent.
-           ["Rows", "256"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "12"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips"],
-           # Note: 256*256*12/8 = 98304
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:650 Length:98304"] ] ],
-      ["MR-MONO2-12-an2.acr2",
-         [ ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "256"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "MAGNETOM VISION"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1866 Length:131072"] ] ],
-      ["MR-MONO2-16-head.dcm",
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2"], # Imp VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "256"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "1"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "GENESIS_SIGNA"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1804 Length:131072"] ] ],
-      # MR-MONO2-12-shoulder example is present in the Jpeg section.
-      # MR-MONO2-16-knee is not present in the test suite since it is too
-      #    closely related to MR-MONO2-16-head.dcm to be of interest.
-      ####################################
-      # OT modality examples:
-      ####################################
-      # OT-MONO2-8-hip is not present in the test suite since it is too
-      #    closely related to OT-MONO2-8-a7 to be of interest.
-      ["OT-PAL-8-face.dcm",
-         # Interest: has a color palette
-         [#"Transfer Syntax UID", and "Manufacturer" are absent.
-           ["Modality", "OT"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "PALETTE COLOR"],
-           ["Rows", "480"],
-           ["Columns", "640"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1654 Length:307200"] ] ],
-      # OT-MONO2-8-colon is not present in the test suite since it is too
-      #    closely related to OT-MONO2-8-a7 to be of interest.
-      ["OT-MONO2-8-a7.dcm",
-         [#"Transfer Syntax UID" is absent.
-           ["Modality", "OT"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:438 Length:262144"] ] ],
-      ####################################
-      # US (Ultra Sound) modality examples:
-      ####################################
-      ["US-RGB-8-esopecho.dcm",
-         # Interest: RGB image
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"],  # Exp VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "US"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "RGB"],
-           ["Rows", "120"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Acme Products"],
-         # FIXME: 92160 / (120*256) = 3 bytes per pixel NOT 1. Maybe
-         # it has something to do with [Samples Per Pixel] = [3] ???
-         # You said it, puffy (tu l'as dit, bouffi, in french language)
-         # RGB is 3 bytes per pixel
-         # + Planar configuration (0028,0006) = 0 --> Pixels RGB       
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:904 Length:92160"] ] ],
-      ["US-RGB-8-epicard.dcm",
-         # Interest: Big endian transfert syntax
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.2"],  # Big endian
-         # But ... group 0000 is LE .
-           ["Modality", "US"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "RGB"],
-           ["Rows", "480"],
-           ["Columns", "640"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "G.E. Medical Systems"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "LOGIQ 700"],
-         # + Planar configuration (0028,0006) = 1 --> Plane R, Plane G, Plane B  
-           ["Implementation Version Name", "OFFIS-DCMTK-311"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1012 Length:921600"] ] ],
-   ]
 
    MultiFrameFiles = [
-   # The number of images is contained in the "Number of Frames" element
-      ["MR-MONO2-8-16x-heart.dcm",
-         # Interest: multi-frame
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"], # ExpVR, LE
-           ["Number of Frames", "16"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "256"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips"],
-           # Note: 256*256*16=1048576 (16 is the number of Frames) 
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:920 Length:1048576"] ] ],
-      ["NM-MONO2-16-13x-heart.dcm",
-         # Interest: NM modality, multi-frame
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"], # ExpVR, LE
-           ["Number of Frames", "13"],
-           ["Modality", "NM"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "64"],
-           ["Columns", "64"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "ACME Products"],
-           # Note: 64*64*13*2=106496
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1234 Length:106496"] ] ],
-      ["US-MONO2-8-8x-execho.dcm",
-         # Interest: multi-frame
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"], # ExpVR, LE
-           ["Number of Frames", "8"],
-           ["Modality", "US"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "120"],
-           ["Columns", "128"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Acme Products"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:976 Length:122880"] ] ],
-      ["US-PAL-8-10x-echo.dcm",
-         # Interest: RLE (Run Length Encoded) compression, multiframe
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.5"], # RLE
-           ["Number of Frames", "10"],
-           ["Modality", "US"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "PALETTE COLOR"],
-           ["Rows", "430"],
-           ["Columns", "600"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "ACME Products"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:2428 Length:481182"] ] ],
-      ["XA-MONO2-8-12x-catheter.dcm",
-         # Interest: XA modality, multi-frame
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.70"], # jpeg
-           ["Number of Frames", "12"],  # 12 images
-           ["Modality", "XA"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Acme Products"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1006 Length:920072"] ] ],
-   ]
 
    GdcmFiles = [
-      ["gdcm-MR-SIEMENS-16.acr1",
-         # Interest: good old Acr-Nema Version 1, see also Oddities below
-         [ ["Recognition Code (RET)", "ACR-NEMA 1.0"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Rows", "256"],
-           ["Columns", "256"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "GBS III"],
-         # FIXME: this image looks padded at the end. The length of the file
-         # is 140288. Notice that, 256*256*2 + 1024 = 131072 + 1024 = 132096
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:8192 Length:132096"],
-           # Oddities: "Study ID" and "Series Number" are empty
-           ["Study ID", ""],
-           ["Series Number", ""] ] ],
-           # Oddities: "Study" and "Serie Instance UID" are not present
-      ["gdcm-MR-SIEMENS-16.acr2",
-         # Interest: Acr-Nema Version 2
-         [ ["Recognition Code (RET)", "ACR-NEMA 2.0"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "MAGNETOM VISION"],
-           ["Study Instance UID",
-            "1.3.12.2.1107.5.2.4.7630.20000918174641000"],
-           ["Study ID", "1"],
-           ["Series Instance UID",
-            "1.3.12.2.1107.5.2.4.7630.20000918175714000007"],
-           ["Series Number", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:6052 Length:524288"] ] ],
-      ["gdcm-US-ALOKA-16.dcm",
-         # Interest: - possesses 3 LUTS: a Green (checked), a Red and BLue.
-         #           - announced as implicit VR, but really explicit VR.
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2"],  # Implicit VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "US"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "PALETTE COLOR"],
-           ["Segmented Green Palette Color Lookup Table Data",
-            "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:89576 Length:113784"],
-           ["Rows", "480"],
-           ["Columns", "640"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "16"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "15"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "ALOKA CO., LTD."],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "SSD-4000"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:258740 Length:614400"] ] ],
+      # FOLLOWING FILE NOT IN GDCMDATA ANYMORE !?!?!?!
       ["gdcm-MR-PHILIPS-16.dcm",
          # Interest: - possesses a sequence
          #           - dicom file, with a recognition code of ACR-NEMA1
@@ -358,189 +31,45 @@ class gdcmTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
            ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
            ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Gyroscan Intera"],
            ["Sequence Variant", "OTHER"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:6584 Length:131072"] ] ],
-      ["gdcm-MR-PHILIPS-16-Multi-Seq.dcm",
-         # Interest: - possesses many sequences in group 0x0029
-         #           - Big sequence 28808 bytes at (0x0029, 0x263d)
-         #           - dicom file, with a recognition code of ACR-NEMA1
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"],
-           ["Recognition Code (RET)", "ACR-NEMA 1.0"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "128"],
-           ["Columns", "128"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Gyroscan Intera"],
-           ["Sequence Variant", "OTHER"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:35846 Length:32768"] ] ],
-      ["gdcm-MR-PHILIPS-16-NonRectPix.dcm",
-         # Interest: - pixels are non rectangular
-         #           - private elements are in explicit VR (which is normal)
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"],  # Explicit VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "64"],
-           ["Columns", "160"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Gyroscan Intera"],
-           ["Pixel Spacing", "0.487416\\0.194966"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:5010 Length:20480"] ] ],
-      ["gdcm-CR-DCMTK-16-NonSamplePerPix.dcm",
-         # Interest: - Misses the "Samples Per Pixel" element which prevents
-         #             e-film from reading it.
-         #           - Misses the Manufacturer related info
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.1"],  # Explicit VR, LE
-           ["Modality", "CR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "750"],
-           ["Columns", "750"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "8"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "8"],
-           ["High Bit", "7"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Implementation Version Name", "OFFIS_DCMTK_341"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:740 Length:562500"] ] ],
-   ]
-
-   GdcmJpegFiles = [
-      ["gdcm-JPEG-Extended.dcm",
-         # Interest: Jpeg compression [Extended (2,4)]
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.51"],
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Volume Zoom"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:2946 Length:192218"] ] ],
-      ["MR-MONO2-12-shoulder.dcm",
-         # Interest: Jpeg compression [Lossless, non-hierar. (14)]
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.57"],
-           ["Modality", "MR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "1024"],
-           ["Columns", "1024"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Gyroscan NT"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:1580 Length:718948"] ] ],
-      ["gdcm-JPEG-LossLess3a.dcm",
-         # Interest: - Jpeg compression [Lossless, hierar., first-order
-         #             pred. 14, Select. Val. 1]
-         #           - contains a sequence [circa (0008,2112)]
-         #           - contains additional data after the pixels ???
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.70"],
-           ["Modality", "CT"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "512"],
-           ["Columns", "512"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "12"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "11"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "SIEMENS"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Volume Zoom"] ] ],
-         # FIXME: the pixel data looks like corrupted. As stated by "od -A d -c"
-         #   0002528     à 177 020 \0  O  B \0 \0   ÿ  ÿ   ÿ   ÿ  þ  ÿ \0  à
-         #   0002544    \0  \0  \0 \0  þ  ÿ \0  à 202  ? 003  \0  ÿ  Ø  ÿ  Ã
-         # which we interpret as follows:
-         #   - 2528: (à 177, 020 \0) = (0x7fe0, 0x0010) i.e. Pixel Data tag,
-         #   - 2532: OB i.e. encapsulated encoded Pixel Data,
-         #   - 2534: Two bytes reserved,
-         #   - 2536: ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ = 0xffffffff i.e. data element length is undefined.
-         #   - 2540: (þ ÿ, \0 à) = (0xfffe, 0xe000) i.e. basic offset table
-         #           item tag
-         #   - 2544: \0 \0 \0 \0 i.e. offset table as length zero, i.e. no
-         #           item value for offset table.
-         #   - 2548: (þ ÿ, \0 à) = (0xfffe, 0xe000) i.e. item tag of first
-         #           fragment of (encoded) pixel data.
-         #   - 2552: 202 ? 003 \0 = 212866 bytes i.e. length of first fragment
-         #           of (encoded) pixel data.
-         # and so the next item tag should be found at the 2556+212866 th
-         # octet i.e. at address 215422. But, as stated by od, we find:
-         #   0215408   E   u Ö 026   Î   É 7 ¬ Ã ¸ ó ¿ ÿ Ù \f °
-         #   0215424   ¶ 016 P   Ñ 002 016
-         # and (\f °, ¶ 016) is NOT an OB item TAG which is required to be
-         # present (at least there should be a sequence delimiter), refer to
-         # PS 3.5-2001 page 50. 
-      ["gdcm-JPEG-LossLess3b.dcm",
-         # Interest: - Jpeg compression [Lossless, hierar., first-order
-         #             pred. 14, Select. Val. 1]
-         #           - encoding is sligthly different from LossLess3a.dcm ???
-         [ ["Transfer Syntax UID", "1.2.840.10008.1.2.4.70"],
-           ["Modality", "CR"],
-           ["Photometric Interpretation", "MONOCHROME2"],
-           ["Rows", "2076"],
-           ["Columns", "1876"],
-           ["Bits Stored", "15"],
-           ["Bits Allocated", "16"],
-           ["High Bit", "14"],
-           ["Pixel Representation", "0"],
-           ["Manufacturer", "Philips Medical Systems"],
-           ["Manufacturer's Model Name", "Cassette Holder Type 9840 500 35201"],
-           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:3144 Length:4795668"] ] ],
+           ["Pixel Data", "gdcm::NotLoaded. Address:6584 Length:131072 x(20000)"]
+          ] ],
    ]
 
    def _BaseTest(self, FileSet):
       for entry in FileSet:
          fileName = os.path.join(GDCM_TEST_DATA_PATH, entry[0])
-         toRead = gdcmHeader(fileName)
-         valDict = toRead.GetPubElVal()
+         reader = gdcmFile(fileName)
+         assert reader.IsReadable(),\
+                "File '%s' is not readable by gdcmFile" % fileName
+
+         valDict = reader.GetEntryValue()
          for subEntry in entry[1]:
             element = subEntry[0]
             value   = subEntry[1]
-            self.assertEqual(valDict[element], value, 
+            self.assertEqual(valDict[element], value,
                              ("Wrong %s for file %s (got %s, shoud be %s)"
-                               % (element,fileName, valDict[element], value)) )
-
-   def testBarre(self):
-      gdcmTestCase._BaseTest(self, gdcmTestCase.BarreFiles)
-
-   def testMultiFram(self):
-      gdcmTestCase._BaseTest(self, gdcmTestCase.MultiFrameFiles)
+                             % (element,fileName, valDict[element], value)) )
 
    def testFiles(self):
       gdcmTestCase._BaseTest(self, gdcmTestCase.GdcmFiles)
 
-   def testJpeg(self):
-      gdcmTestCase._BaseTest(self, gdcmTestCase.GdcmJpegFiles)
-
-   def testWrite(self):
-      import md5
-      SourceFileName = os.path.join(GDCM_TEST_DATA_PATH,
-                                    'gdcm-MR-PHILIPS-16-Multi-Seq.dcm')
-      Source = gdcmFile(SourceFileName);
-      Source.GetImageData()
-      TargetFileName = "junk"
-      Target = Source.WriteDcmImplVR(TargetFileName)
-      Sign = 'c3d27238647b7eaa773bff6ea0692b54'
-      ComputeSign = md5.new(open(TargetFileName).read()).hexdigest()
-      self.assertEqual(ComputeSign, Sign,
-          ("Wrong signature for file %s (got %s, shoud be %s)"
-           % (SourceFileName, ComputeSign, Sign)) )
-      os.unlink(TargetFileName)
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
    if not GDCM_TEST_DATA_PATH:
-      print "GDCM_TEST_DATA_PATH is not setup properly. This test suite"
-      print "   requires that some Dicom reference files be installed."
+      print "GDCM_TEST_DATA_PATH (internal variable) is not setup properly."
+      print "   This test suite requires that some Dicom reference files be "
+      print "   installed."
       print "   For further details on installation of gdcmData, please"
       print "   refer to the developper's section of page "
       print "       http://www.creatis.insa-lyon.fr/Public/Gdcm"
-   unittest.main()
+      print ""
+      print "gdcmData directory (used in the test suite) must be placed in"
+      print "the gdcm directory. The gdcm tree must be :"
+      print "   gdcm"
+      print "    |____Dicts"
+      print "    |____Doc"
+      print "    |____gdcmData      (not in gdcm by default)"
+      print "    |____gdcmPython"
+      print "    |____Test"
+   else:
+      unittest.main()