changeset 1276:aafe225b75d1

link to OrthancImport.py in the page about replication
author Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
date Fri, 08 May 2026 15:51:22 +0200
parents 8bbf72862b03
children 5cadd4fe50e4
files Sphinx/source/users/replication.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Sphinx/source/users/replication.rst	Fri Apr 24 16:20:00 2026 +0200
+++ b/Sphinx/source/users/replication.rst	Fri May 08 15:51:22 2026 +0200
@@ -106,6 +106,15 @@
 server. More information are available `on the discussion group
 <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/orthanc-users/Zlhtcpo76qQ/tp8EqaRCAQAJ>`__.
 
+**Alternative:** Starting with Orthanc 1.8.1, the source distribution
+of Orthanc includes another Python script named ``OrthancImport.py``
+that provides more features than ``ImportDicomFiles.py``. It can
+notably import the content of ``.zip``, ``.tar.gz`` or ``.tar.bz2``
+archives without having to uncompress them first. It also provides
+more comprehensive command-line options. `Check this script out
+<https://orthanc.uclouvain.be/hg/orthanc/file/Orthanc-1.12.11/OrthancServer/Resources/Samples/ImportDicomFiles/OrthancImport.py>`__.
+
+
 
 Generic replication
 -------------------