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1 .. _supported-images:
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3 Supported DICOM images
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4 ======================
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6 Orthanc can **receive/store/send** any kind of standard DICOM files
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7 (cf. the `DICOM conformance statement
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8 <https://hg.orthanc-server.com/orthanc/file/default/OrthancServer/Resources/DicomConformanceStatement.txt>`__).
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9 Note that the ``UnknownSopClassAccepted`` :ref:`configuration option
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10 <configuration>` can be set to `true` if interfacing with modalities
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11 that are producing non-standard SOP classes.
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13 Orthanc Explorer can **display the raw DICOM tags** of any such DICOM
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14 file (including notably DICOM-SR structured reports).
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16 However, the core engine of Orthanc is not able to **render all of the
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17 DICOM files as PNG images**. An image that Orthanc cannot decode is
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18 displayed as "Unsupported" by clicking on the "Preview" buttons of
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19 Orthanc Explorer. Currently, the core engine of Orthanc can decode:
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21 * uncompressed (raw) DICOM files,
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22 * JPEG DICOM files, and
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23 * JPEG-LS DICOM files.
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25 The supported photometric interpretations are:
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27 * RGB,
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28 * Grayscale2.
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30 The Orthanc core supports from 8bpp to 16bpp depth, with integer
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31 values. Multiframe (notably cine), uncompressed DICOM instances can
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34 Other type of encodings are available in the `Web viewer plugin
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35 <https://www.orthanc-server.com/static.php?page=web-viewer>`__, that
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36 mostly supports whatever is supported by the well-known `GDCM toolkit
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37 <https://sourceforge.net/projects/gdcm/>`__ by Mathieu Malaterre. Note
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38 however that multiframe (notably cine) DICOM instances are currently
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39 not supported by the Web viewer plugin.
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41 Finally, consider having a look at the section in the Orthanc Book
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42 about the :ref:`compatible DICOM viewers <viewers>`.
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