First of all I'd like to thank you all for every email, tips, comments and mainly the valuable knowledge we have been sharing since I started this simple blog. This time I want to write a tutorial that takes a multiframe DICOM image and then playback it frame by frame. The final result is a Swing Java application where we can watch such file as it was a video file. If you feel it sounds nice so let's go!
If it's your first time here, please I strongly recommend that you read my DICOM to JPEG Conversion post so you can learn how to setup Eclipse and dcm4che toolkit. Then come back to this post and continue to this example tutorial. Let's start! Open your Eclipse IDE and choose
File > New > Java Project
. Name it DicomExamples
. The next step is to create a new class, so right-click the src
package and select New > Class
. Enter DicomMultiframePlayer
for class name and select the main method option. You'll get something like this: