]> MathieuMalaterreMain developer 20062011Mathieu Malaterre gdcm2pnm 1 GDCM &version; DICOM Manipulation. gdcm2pnm off-screen rendering of DICOM images SYNOPSIS gdcm2pnm [options] file-in bitmap-out DESCRIPTION The gdcm2pnm command line program takes as input a DICOM file and produces a rendered bitmap file. PARAMETERS file-in DICOM input filename bitmap-out Bitmap output filename OPTIONS specific options general options -h --help print this help text and exit -v --version print version information and exit -V --verbose verbose mode (warning+error). -W --warning warning mode, print warning information -E --error error mode, print error information -D --debug debug mode, print debug information Simple usage gdcm2pnm will take as input DICOM and render it into a bitmap file using the window/level attributes value. $ gdcm2pnm input.dcm output.png It is much different from the gdcmraw or gdcmimg command line tool as it will render a DICOM image. This means that the output will be rendered in 8bits ready for display. SEE ALSO gdcm2vtk(1), gdcmimg(1)