Planar configuration

The Planar Configuration attribute (0028,0006) is only used in DICOM colour images, and specifies how the pixel data are arranged.

Print Annotations

Annotations DICOM Printing contains a specification for ‘Annotations’, but the terminology is very confusing, so this page is designed to explain the facility, and avoid misunderstandings.

Printing True Size Images

We are often asked how to persuade a DICOM printer to print images (normally plain radiographs) “TRUE” size.

Query Parameters

A “normal” DICOM Query, as part of the Query/Retrieve service, is used to ask about the patients, studies, series or images known to a Q/R SCP (normally a PACS).

How to implement C-Find in DicomObjects

There are 2 ways to send DICOM C-Find request in DicomObjects:

How to Improve the Quality of Labels when Printing

Some users find that they get poor quality text, lines etc.