DICOM PACS SERVER SETUP

PACS SERVER SETUP

Install Orthanc:

$ sudo apt install orthanc

$ sudo apt install orthanc-mysql [Only for Ubuntu 19.04 or above]

Install DICOM viewer:

a) $ sudo apt install orthanc-webviewer orthanc-mysql

b) Install Osimis viewer

       1) Download plugin from 

       $ wget orthanc.osimis.io/lsb/plugin-osimis-webviewer/releases/1.2.0/libOsimisWebViewer.so

       2) Copy the file to /usr/share/orthanc/plugins

       $ sudo cp 'libOsimisWebViewer.so'  '/usr/share/orthanc/plugins'

Orthanc Configuration:

$ sudo gedit '/etc/orthanc/orthanc.json'

Do following changes

      1) Change      "RemoteAccessAllowed" : false,

         to          "RemoteAccessAllowed" : true,

      2) Uncomment (remove //) before "sample" : [ "STORESCP", "localhost", 2000 ]

MySQL Configuraion: [Only for Ubuntu 19.04 or above]

$ sudo gedit /etc/orthanc/mysql.json

Do the following changes

       1) Change "EnableIndex" : false,

          to     "EnableIndex" : true,

       2) Update Parameters of the MySLQ database

Restart orthanc:

$ sudo /etc/init.d/orthanc restart

Browse at http://localhost:8042/app/explorer.html

Sample Upload of Dicom Files:

1) Download ImportDicomFiles.py from https://github.com/peterjs/orthanc-tools

2) Make sure python-httplib2 is installed. Import Dicom files as:

  $ python ImportDicomFiles.py localhost 8042 <imagefolder>

  

  

DICOM CLIENT SETUP

1) Install weasis viewer from https://nroduit.github.io/en/getting-started/