Overview
Utility overview and descriptionDump/Create/Update/Compact a DICOM directory file.
Usage
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Command line usage
dcmdir -{acdptz} <dicomdir> [Options] [<file>..][<directory>..]
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Options
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Command line options
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Example
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Example command line
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-desc <txtfile> specify File-set Descriptor File
-desccs <code> Character Set used in File-set Descriptor File("ISO_IR
100" = ISO Latin 1).
-id <id> specify File-set ID
-uid <uid> specify File-set UID
-c <dicomdir> create new directory file <dicomdir> for DICOM file-set
specified by file.. or directory.. arguments
-I encode Sequence Items with undefined length,encode with
explicit length by default.
-S encode Sequences with undefined length,encode with
explicit length by default.
-V,--version print the version information and exit
-W <max> limit value prompt to <maxlen> characters, by default:
64
-a <dicomdir> add references to specified files to existing directory
file <dicomdir>
-d <dicomdir> delete references to specified files from existing
directory file <dicomdir>
-h,--help print this message
-inactive dump also inactive records.
-p <dicomdir> purge records without file references from directory
file <dicomdir>.
-t <dicomdir> read directory file <dicomdir> and dump content to
stdout
-w <max> maximal number of characters per line, by default: 80
-z <dicomdir> compact existing directory file <dicomdir> by removing
unused entries
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Examples
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dicomdir -t /media/cdrom/DICOMDIR
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Dumps the content of a DICOMDIR to stdout
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dicomdir -c disk99/DICOMDIR -id DISK99 -desc disk99/README disk99/DICOM
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Creates a new directory file with specified File-set ID and Descriptor File, referencing all DICOM Files in directory disk99/DICOM.
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dicomdir -a disk99/DICOMDIR disk99/DICOM/CT1
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Adds directory records referencing all DICOM files in directory disk99/DICOM/CT1 to the existing directory file.
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dicomdir -d disk99/DICOMDIR disk99/DICOM/CT2
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Deletes/deactivates any directory records referencing DICOM files in directory disk99/DICOM/CT2.
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dicomdir -p disk99/DICOMDIR
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Purges directory records with child records that do not reference any DICOM file.
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dicomdir -z disk99/DICOMDIR
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Compacts a DICOMDIR by removing any inactive records.