Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] HELP! RAR files
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed Jan 16 07:16:13 2008
References: <200801160211.AJY41082@rg5.comporium.net> <7513CA5D-5A1B-459D-9988-5A536A81D1D8@comcast.net> <200801160252.AJY45626@rg5.comporium.net> <01d301c857f3$890cdc50$0302a8c0@MacPhisto> <200801161318.AJR10717@rg4.comporium.net> <302611a60801160654s553b0cb2he2cd962e90971ac@mail.gmail.com>

At 09:54 AM 1/16/2008, you wrote:
>TinaIf the files are xray images in a standard format (DICOM), they will
>open in Photoshop Extended. There are also a variety of freeware/shareware
>readers (or at least there used to be) for the Mac and PC. Finally, most
>software that burns xrays to CD usually includes a stand-alone file reader
>  on the CD. It may or may not require installation on your computer. Just
>look for the reader and double click on it. I get xrays on CD from all over
>the world ( I supervise  the state TB clinic in a university town and have
>to see chest xrays)  and they all seem to comply with our standards.
>
>Allen Graves


Thanks, Allen - They are DICOM files, I think.  If I look for the 
reader, what would the file extension be?  Everything I've clicked on 
results in gobbledgook.

Tina

Tina Manley
ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
http://www.tinamanley.com 


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