Author: malat-guest Date: 2009-08-30 10:57:31 +0000 (Sun, 30 Aug 2009) New Revision: 3831
Modified: trunk/packages/dicom3tools/trunk/debian/README.Debian Log: details info for compilation of other tools Modified: trunk/packages/dicom3tools/trunk/debian/README.Debian =================================================================== --- trunk/packages/dicom3tools/trunk/debian/README.Debian 2009-08-30 10:47:19 UTC (rev 3830) +++ trunk/packages/dicom3tools/trunk/debian/README.Debian 2009-08-30 10:57:31 UTC (rev 3831) @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ See: http://www.dclunie.com/dicom3tools.html -We only distribute the read-only cmd line executable, just as the official ones: +We only distribute the read-only command line executables, just as the official ones: $ unzip dicom3tools_winexe_1.00.snapshot.20090716.zip Archive: dicom3tools_winexe_1.00.snapshot.20090716.zip @@ -22,19 +22,26 @@ inflating: dctable.exe inflating: cygwin1.dll +In order to use the command line tools that generate DICOM file, you need to compile +dicom3tools from source and set the UID root appropriately. See documentation +for more information. -Historical footnote, at first the package was being distributed with tool that + + + +Historical footnote: +At first the package was being distributed with tool that would generate DICOM with invalid root UID: ... The package is setup so that default Root UID is 0.0.0.0. This means that DICOM -file created will be syntaxically correct, but will be refused by standard DICOM +file created will be syntactically correct, but will be refused by standard DICOM implementation as this is not allowed as valid Root UID. You should either only use this package for validation, but not in a production site, where produced DICOM files are supposed to be sent to the outside world. ... But the main author objected that this would be extremely dangerous, as such it was decided to -only distribute the exact same binaries as the one for windows and macosx. Ref: +only distribute the exact same binaries as the one for windows and MacOSx. Ref: Debian package for dicom3tools: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.protocols.dicom/browse_thread/thread/719f2662d40e5c63 _______________________________________________ debian-med-commit mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-commit
