Ive been looking at this whilst learnign houdini,
i was able to open the dicom in photoshop and save the individual images
out.
you can then just stack them in 3d and convert to voxels. ( the dicom
header should have all the info about dimensions)
_sam




On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Ben Rogall <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  Yeah, haven't touched that plugin in years. There are a bunch of
> applications which can do what you want though. We just had a discussion
> about some of them over at the Modo forum:
> http://forums.luxology.com/topic.aspx?f=4&t=75517
> Any more details about what you want to accomplish?
>
> Ben
>
>
>
> On 4/19/2013 6:16 AM, Dan Yargici wrote:
>
> Ben's old Volume Loader shader could do that.  I'm %99.9999 sure it won't
> work with newer versions though...
>
>  http://shaders.moederogall.com/
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Angus Davidson <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> I Know when I was looking into is for Bio Med we used a program called
>> Osirix
>>
>> http://www.osirix-viewer.com/
>>
>>
>> Not sure if they got around to the 3d exporter bits though.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2013/04/19 12:53 PM, "Darren Blencowe | VA"
>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi Folks,
>> >
>> >Just putting this out there in case anyone has done this thing before -
>> >Does
>> >anyone know how/tried to turn any ultra sound scan file types or MRI data
>> >into something remotely 3D - and in a format that is 3D package friendly?
>> >
>> >I am still digging but it appears the majority of scan formats are 2D
>> >sections/plans not *really* 3D?
>> >
>> >I've found this link http://www.mccauslandcenter.sc.edu/mricro/dicom/
>> >This
>> >is quite a common scan data format but again on skimming appears to be
>> >only
>> >2D/sectional.
>> >
>> >Useful nuggets would be:
>> >
>> >scan file formats that are definitely 3D
>> >any small apps/programs that can change these into .stl .vrml .obj or
>> even
>> >.dxf
>> >
>> >any help gratefully received!
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >D.
>> >
>> >
>> >
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