dcm_map_to_8 - map original pixel data (10, 12 bit) to 8 bit
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Description
dcm_map_to_8 reads one DICOM image (monochrome) and maps the pixel data to 8 bits. It does this by
applying window width, window center, rescale slope, and rescale intercept values found in the
information object. The user can override the window width and center values by supplying different
values as command line arguments.
Name
dcm_map_to_8 - map original pixel data (10, 12 bit) to 8 bit
Options
dcm_map_to_8 accepts the following options:
-b Read input file assuming the data is stored in big-endian byte order
-v Place DCM facility in verbose mode
-Wwidth Override window width with this value
-Ccenter Override window center with this value
inputoutput Input and output files
dcm_map_to_8(1)
Synopsis
dcm_map_to_8[-b][-v][-Wwidth][-Ccenter]inputoutput
