The automatic set to VR = "LO" for shadow elements that could be

is now commented out in order not to generate 'Shadow Groups' where some
Data Elements are Explicit VR and some other ones Implicit VR
(Stupid MatLab DICOM Reader couldn't read gdcm-written images)

diff --git a/src/gdcmDocument.cxx b/src/gdcmDocument.cxx
index 3be6b81cb57bfbb1f83d6b92166e1888dd262419..fed9a8ca3c22d68b511aad325964cdc7e55a6d78 100644 (file)
--- a/src/gdcmDocument.cxx
+++ b/src/gdcmDocument.cxx
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
   Program:   gdcm
   Module:    $RCSfile: gdcmDocument.cxx,v $
   Language:  C++
-  Date:      $Date: 2006/01/27 10:01:33 $
-  Version:   $Revision: 1.336 $
+  Date:      $Date: 2006/01/31 11:32:06 $
+  Version:   $Revision: 1.337 $
                                                                                 
   Copyright (c) CREATIS (Centre de Recherche et d'Applications en Traitement de
   l'Image). All rights reserved. See Doc/License.txt or
@@ -2034,6 +2034,10 @@ DocEntry *Document::ReadNextDocEntry()
       {
          realVR = "UL";     // must be UL
       }
+      // Commented out in order not to generate 'Shadow Groups' where some 
+      // Data Elements are Explicit VR and some other ones Implicit VR
+      // (Stupid MatLab DICOM Reader couln't read gdcm-written images)
+      /*
       else if (CurrentGroup%2 == 1 &&  
                                (CurrentElem >= 0x0010 && CurrentElem <=0x00ff ))
       {  
@@ -2041,6 +2045,7 @@ DocEntry *Document::ReadNextDocEntry()
       // (gggg-0010->00FF where gggg is odd) attributes have to be LO
          realVR = "LO";
       }
+      */
       else
       {
          DictEntry *dictEntry = GetDictEntry(CurrentGroup,CurrentElem);