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... HL7 is (unfortunately) pretty much mandated. It is a great pity that the US government hasn't stepped in and made the standard free. Regards xProgrammer (Doug)

... and parse DICOM files - at least the nuclear medicine ones I encounter. Some extensions might be required for other modalities etc. Regards xProgrammer (Doug)

Hi xProgrammer (do not know your name) I'm just learning about this. For now what I need (i think) is this part of your answer: "For this application it just needs to be written as a file and dumped into a designated folder ...

... will have to switch to HL7 version 3 sometime in 2012. I'm not sure from your message whether you need HL7 code or DICOM code or both. Regards xProgrammer

... don't have a statement of DICOM conformance my software will shortly be able to ascertain support (but will take longer to actually do). Regards xProgrammer

... capable a particular DICOM implementation is, it can only do those operations that the other DICOM implementation also supports. Regards Doug / xProgrammer

... response code. My experiences above just might help someone. It would be nice if someone could resolve these issues with the current code. Regards xProgrammer

... only - you would need to review and adapt according to the nature of your data file. And even better you may not need a workaround at all Regards xProgrammer

... that no-one may be interested. But then again if you went with the main stream you would be writing java or C++ or VB or such like. Regards xProgrammer

... a new paradigm. It is, however, possible to split the xBase code so that data navigation / selection is performed on the server side. Regards xProgrammer

... on return. And SQL isn't exactly standardised (a standard exists but vendors don't fully comply). At least that has been my solution. Regards xProgrammer

I fully agree with xProgrammer. If there is a strong customer wish for a browser/web based application (FiveWeb) then my recommendation is to choose Eclipse, PHP, Ajax, GWT, etc. For the future of FiveWin I’d like to have more sophisticated ...

... area of interest / application most discussion / information passing is probably best handled by email rather than clogging up this site. Regards xProgrammer

... area (mainly medical imaging) I wont clog Antonio's forum with developmental code if no-one else is going to be interested at this stage. Regards xProgrammer

Hi Massimo

I am slowly wading through the "mountains" of specifications with regards to DICOM and will have to do the simplest things first. But I will locate that information if I can (I am going to want to do that too) and stay in touch.

Regards
xProgrammer