wsi-to-dicom-converter

Conversion tool/library for converting whole slide images to DICOM

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Overview

This repository contains a tool that converts whole slide images (WSIs) to DICOM. To read the underlying whole slide images (WSIs), this tool relies on OpenSlide, which supports a variety of file formats.

To download the latest release, on the Releases tab, download the installer for your operating system and then run it. For example, if you're running on a Debian-based system, download the wsi2dcm_x.y.z.deb file and then run:

Note: if you get an error about missing shared libraries, run sudo ldconfig or make sure that /usr/local/lib is in your LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

You may also need to install the following packages and their dependencies with sudo apt-get install:

If an installer isn't available for your operating system, see Compiling from source.

After you have installed the WSI to DICOM converter, to convert a file, run the following command:

Test data is freely available from OpenSlide.

From the project’s README on GitHub.

At a glance

RepositoryKentucky-Open-Science/wsi-to-dicom-converter
Research areaForks of other projects
Primary languageC++
LanguagesC++ 92%, Shell 6%, CMake 0.8%, C 0.8%, Ruby 0.3%, Dockerfile 0.1%
LicenseApache-2.0
Stars / forks0 / 0
Open issues and pull requests0
Created2023-07-05
Last push2023-07-05
Default branchdevelop
Forked fromGoogleCloudPlatform/wsi-to-dicom-converter — Conversion tool/library for converting whole slide images to DICOM

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git clone https://github.com/Kentucky-Open-Science/wsi-to-dicom-converter.git