FileStreaming.cs

/*=========================================================================
 
  Program: GDCM (Grassroots DICOM). A DICOM library
 
  Copyright (c) 2006-2011 Mathieu Malaterre
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/*
 * Simple C# example
 *
 * Usage:
 * $ mono bin/FileStreaming.exe gdcmData/CT_16b_signed-UsedBits13.dcm output.dcm
 *
 * The class will take care of group handling and will use the first available group:
 * (0009,0012) ?? (LO) [MYTEST]                           # 6,1 Private Creator
 */
using System;
using gdcm;
 
public class FileStreaming
{
  public static int Main(string[] args)
    {
    string filename = args[0];
    string outfilename = args[1];
 
    gdcm.PrivateTag pt = new gdcm.PrivateTag( new gdcm.Tag(0x9,0x10), "MYTEST" );
 
    gdcm.FileStreamer fs = new gdcm.FileStreamer();
    fs.SetTemplateFileName( filename );
    fs.SetOutputFileName( outfilename );
 
    byte[] buffer = new byte[ 8192 ];
    uint len = (uint)buffer.Length;
 
    // In this example, we want that each newly created Private Attribute
    // contains at most 1000 bytes of incoming dataset.
    // We are also calling the function twice to check that appending mode is
    // working from one call to the other. The last element will have a length
    // of (2 * 8192) % 1000 = 384
    if( !fs.StartGroupDataElement( pt, 1000, 1 )
      || !fs.AppendToGroupDataElement( pt, buffer, len )
      || !fs.AppendToGroupDataElement( pt, buffer, len )
      || !fs.StopGroupDataElement( pt ) )
      {
      System.Console.WriteLine( "Could not change private group" );
      return 1;
      }
 
    return 0;
    }
}