[Cdd-commits] r623 - projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks

[CDD Subversion Commit]

Author: tille
Date: Mon Mar 17 09:43:23 2008
New Revision: 623

Modified:
   projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks/imaging
Log:
Added conquest-dicom-server and enhanced meta package description


Modified: projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks/imaging
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--- projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks/imaging	(original)
+++ projects/med/trunk/debian-med/tasks/imaging	Mon Mar 17 09:43:23 2008
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
 Description: Debian-Med imaging packages
  This meta package will install Debian packages which might be useful in medical
  image processing.
+ .
+ It installs several packages supporting DICOM (Digital Imaging and
+ Communications in Medicine) which is the de-facto standard for medical
+ image management. The standard defines data structures and services for
+ the exchange of medical images and related information. The latest release
+ has been published in 2004 and consists of 18 parts.
+ .
+ For more information, you can visit the NEMA homepage http://medical.nema.org/
+ or download the current DICOM standard as PDF files from
+ http://www.dclunie.com/dicom-status/status.html .
 
 Depends: amide, ctsim, ctn, dicomnifti, imagej, minc-tools, medcon, python-nifti, xmedcon, dcmtk
 
@@ -259,3 +269,17 @@
  Johns Hopkins University, Psychiatric Neuroimaging Lab
  (http://pni.med.jhu.edu/methods/morph.htm).
 
+Depends: conquest-dicom-server
+Homepage: http://www.xs4all.nl/~ingenium/dicom.html
+License: Public domain
+Pkg-Description: full featured DICOM server
+ A full featured DICOM server that has been developed based on and
+ heavily extending the public domain UCDMC DICOM code.
+ Some possible applications of the Conquest DICOM software are:
+  * DICOM training and testing
+  * Demonstration and research image archives
+  * Image format conversion from a scanner with DICOM network access
+  * DICOM image viewing and slide making
+  * DICOM image selection, (limited) editing, and splitting and merging of series
+  * Advanced automatic image forwarding and (de)compression
+  * DICOM caching and archive merging