[vtkusers] Problem with creating data volume from DICOM files data.

Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com
Wed Sep 28 11:07:48 EDT 2005


Łukasz Tutaj wrote:
> Hi vtk Users.
> 
>   In my project I have some problems with exporting DICOM files. In one 
> directory I have a lot of DICOM files with different Series numbers(for 
> example 6 series in each serie I have about 300 of DICOM files), but in 
> my project I want to choose one of those series and build volume data 
> using files from this serie. Unfortunatelly vtkDICOMImageReader provides 
> only SetDirectory and SetFileName methods which aren't suitable in this 
> case. How can I solve this problem. Thanks for any help.

Łukasz,

	If you are looking for a VTK only solution, I'd sugest you give a try to:

http://www.creatis.insa-lyon.fr/Public/Gdcm/

	Or else, if you use ITK. ITK already has an integrated GDCM reader, 
which will sort/separate the files for you.



HTH
Mathieu



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