changeset 496:1fdbf5b89b80

stl
author Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
date Mon, 31 Aug 2020 08:37:23 +0200
parents 826032d7cb84
children a4e36bf97da3
files Sphinx/source/contributing.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Sphinx/source/contributing.rst	Fri Aug 28 22:22:42 2020 +0200
+++ b/Sphinx/source/contributing.rst	Mon Aug 31 08:37:23 2020 +0200
@@ -95,6 +95,15 @@
       <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28698888/creating-h-264-avc-dicom-file-with-dcmtk/28737338#28737338>`__
       by calling some REST route, similarly to the
       ``/tools/create-dicom`` :ref:`route to encapsulate PDF <pdf>`.
+    + Similarly to video and PDF (cf. item above), `wrap/unwrap a STL
+      (3D mesh) to/from a DICOM file
+      <http://dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/2020b/output/chtml/part03/sect_A.85.html>`__
+      by calling some REST route. This is notably useful for dentistry
+      (dental implants) or orthopaedics, yet even cutting-edge
+      research about 3D-printing of organs. In complement, provide a
+      `FreeCAD extension
+      <https://twitter.com/sjodogne/status/1299632772915625984>`__ to
+      import/export such STL files from/to Orthanc.
     + Have a look at the TODO file containing our `official roadmap
       <https://hg.orthanc-server.com/orthanc/file/default/TODO>`__.