IsDICOM(Stream) Method

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A very simple method to test whether a stream contains valid DICOM

Syntax

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function IsDICOM( _
   ByVal stream As System.IO.Stream _
) As System.Boolean

public static System.bool IsDICOM( 
   System.IO.Stream stream
)

True if the byte 129 - 132 is DICM and the next 8 bytes contains the group 0 header data 02 00 00 00 55 4C 04 00

Example

string filename = "your_file"; // replace with the actual file path
using (FileStream fs = new FileStream(filename, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read))

Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET CLR 4.8 or higher

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