On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 09:07:16AM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > DICOM does not define file extension (.dcm), but only recommends .dcm > when storing on disk (rfc3240).
That's the case with many file extensions, particularly on unix like systems. > What I would also encode is that DICOMDIR is a special file compare to > other DICOM file (it is an index pointing to other DICOM files). I wonder whether that is possible ? > i am guessing this is also a special case for ginkgo-cadx. Yes. > It looks like `file` is capable of recognizing dicom file anyway: > > $ file --mime-type /tmp/BLA > /tmp/BLA: application/dicom Yes, that's what I was saying: Debian already knows the DICOM mime type. It recognizes files by looking for "DICM" within the first few bytes. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ gpg-keyserver.de E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

