ciao Claudio,
will the software include a DICOM interface?
let us know
ciao
-----Original Message-----
From: "Philippe AMELINE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 11:46:38 +0200
Subject: Re: Open Source Windows
> Hi Claudio,
>
> At first, I must say how pleased I am to hear about an open source
> project
> concerning RIS & PACS.
> PACS softwares are usually very expensive, and even if it is possible
> to
> find parts of codes for DICOM, it is a hard time to understand how it
> works.
>
> As for the choice of Borland's tools, there are pros and cons :
>
> Pros :
> - good tools with a lot of "ready made" visual components (VCL)
> - Object Pascal and C++ compatibility
>
> Cons :
> - If you need the "enterprise" release, it costs a lot
> - You only "cross-develop" for Win and Linux (still some Macs here and
> there)
> - Very hard to change toward another compiler as soon as you use VCL
>
> Odyssee is currently developped with Borland's C++ Builder.
> Fortunately, we
> use very few VCL components.
> We have lots of code using Object Windows Library (OWL), but Borland no
> longer supports it, and - even if a nearly open source OWLNEXT project
> exists - it is "Windows only".
>
> I am looking for another GUI Library : Qt seems good (I use it for
> Linux),
> but is free for Linux only (http://www.trolltech.com/) ; maybe
> wxWindows is
> the best choice (http://www.wxwindows.org). Any advice from the list ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Philippe
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Claudio Saccavini
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 9:53 AM
> Subject: Open Source Windows
>
>
> Greetings all. This is my first post to this list since joining, so
> let me
> take a quick moment to introduce myself.
> My name is Claudio Saccavini, I am the chief of The Laboratory of
> Digital
> Imaging in the Dpt Medical & Diagnostic Sciences at The University od
> Padova
> (Italy). We are developing an Open Source project call Raynux about
> Radiology software (RIS & PACS) and you can meet us at
> www.rad.unipd.it/raynux/ .
> We believe that Open Source is not against someone (Windows) but Open
> Source
> means free knowledge.
> We choose to develope our project using Delphi & Kylix (Borland) in
> order to
> use the software with Windows or Linux: the operative system is a free
> choice of the user himself.
> What do you think about this solution?
> Bye,
>
> Claudio Saccavini
> Lab Digital Imaging
> Dpt Medical & Diagnostic Sciences, Radiology
> University of Padova, Italy
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> phone: +390498212456
>
