[vtkusers] Scalar Type of vtkDICOMImageReader

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Tue Apr 13 15:36:40 EDT 2010


On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Scott Johnson
<Scott.Johnson at neuwave.com> wrote:
> In my files the Pixel Padding value is 63536.  As a signed short, that's
> -2000.
>
> Good catch.
>
> Also, I wasn't expecting vtkDICOMImageReader to perform the HU
> computation.  It overachieved.  That would be a good thing to put in the
> documentation.
>

GDCM, ITK and VTK all do that by default.

John



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