How To Install dicomscope on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicomscope
on Debian 9.
What is dicomscope
dicomscope is:
DICOMscope is a free DICOM viewer which can display uncompressed, monochrome DICOM images from all modalities and which supports monitor calibration according to DICOM part 14 as well as presentation states.
DICOMscope offers a print client (DICOM Basic Grayscale Print Management) which also implements the optional Presentation LUT SOP Class.
The development of this prototype was commissioned by the “Committee for the Advancement of DICOM” and demonstrated at the European Congress of Radiology ECR 1999. An enhanced version was developed for the “DICOM Display Consistency Demonstration” at RSNA InfoRAD 1999.
The current release has been demonstrated at ECR 2001 and contains numerous extensions, including a print server, support for encrypted DICOM communication, digital signatures and structured reporting.
There are three methods to install dicomscope
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dicomscope Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dicomscope
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dicomscope
Install dicomscope Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dicomscope
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dicomscope
Install dicomscope Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dicomscope
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dicomscope
How To Uninstall dicomscope on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dicomscope
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dicomscope
Uninstall dicomscope And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dicomscope
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dicomscope
Remove dicomscope Configurations and Data
To remove dicomscope
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dicomscope
Remove dicomscope configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dicomscope
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dicomscope
Dependencies
dicomscope have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicomscope
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.