How To Install sightviewer on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sightviewer
on Debian 12.
What is sightviewer
sightviewer is:
Medical image viewer featuring negatoscope, multi-planar reconstruction, and volume rendering.
Many image formats are handled such as DICOM, mhd, inr.gz, vtk, vti,… Reconstructions can also be imported from DICOM segmentations or VTK supported formats, and visualized in mixed rendering with images.
Tools are provided to measure distances of structures in the image and to place landmarks.
Last, SightViewer can also connect directly to a PACS, and then request, download or upload DICOM files.
There are three methods to install sightviewer
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install sightviewer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sightviewer
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sightviewer
Install sightviewer Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sightviewer
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sightviewer
Install sightviewer 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 sightviewer
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sightviewer
How To Uninstall sightviewer on Debian 12
To uninstall only the sightviewer
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sightviewer
Uninstall sightviewer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sightviewer
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sightviewer
Remove sightviewer Configurations and Data
To remove sightviewer
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sightviewer
Remove sightviewer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sightviewer
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sightviewer
Dependencies
sightviewer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sightviewer
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.