Welcome to dicom4j

• What is dicom4j?
• Downloads
• Tutorials
• Dicom Applications
• Getting Help

What is dicom4j?

dicom4j This is a free and open source Dicom framework for Java. This framework will help you to develop dicom compliant applications.

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Framework

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Downloads

Current version

• dicom4j_0.0.5 (bin of the framework)
• dicom4j_0.0.5 (src of the framework)

Previous versions can be obtained from the sourceForge download page

History of framework's versions can be found here

Acces to SVN repository

The source code is also avaible via the Subversion (SVN) repository (https://dicom4j.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/dicom4j, user: anonymous and no password)

the repository is organize in this way:

• {project}/current: the current unstable source code in developpement (used to creates the next release)
• {project}/previous: the previous stable released source code

Requirements

You must follow this requirements to run/build the framework.

• Java version 5.0 or newer
• Ant (to build from source code)

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Tutorials

You will find here some usefull tutorials showing how to use the framework, depending of types of application you want to make. A tutorial consist in:

• the related domain
• the description of what we want to do
• the description of each steps
• the complete source code sample

Manipulating Dicom Data

• How to read a Dicom file

Network communications

• how to create a basic Echo SCU
• how to create a C-Echo SCP
• how to create an SCP server

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Dicom Applications

A sub-project of dicom4j is to provides some dicom applications based on the framework. The homepage of this sub-project can be found here: dicom4j-apps

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Getting Help

If you find other issues, or need additional help, by all means you can email me

Someone will get back to you to try to assist you.

We hope you enjoy using dicom4j and find it useful. Comments, suggestions and questions are encouraged, so don't be shy - send us an email and let us know what you think!

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