[Insight-developers] Is there a definitive list of File type suffixes?

Luis Ibanez luis.ibanez@kitware.com
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:40:02 -0500


Hmmm,

I probably got the (mha, mhd) order wrong....

Also I think DICOM is selected with the extension ".dcm".


Luis


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Miller, James V (Research) wrote:
> I thought mha was "all" (header and data) in one file :)
> 
> DICOM is not triggered by extension but if we do a DICOM
> write it will be.
> 
> Eventually, we'll have jpg, jpeg, (and probably tif, tiff)
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Luis Ibanez [mailto:luis.ibanez@kitware.com]
>>Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 10:18 AM
>>To: Kent Williams
>>Cc: Insight Developers List
>>Subject: Re: [Insight-developers] Is there a definitive list of File
>>type suffixes?
>>
>>
>>Hi Kent,
>>
>>That's good point,
>>
>>We don't have a centralized list of file extensions.
>>They are buried now in the code of each ImageIO.
>>
>>Let's try to reconstruct the list here:
>>
>>1) .mhd  = MetaImage single file
>>2) .mha  = MetaImage (header + raw) 2 files
>>3) .vtk  = VTK format
>>4) .gipl = GIPL
>>5) .raw  = RAW format (I suggest we deprecate this one...)
>>6)  ???  = VOL
>>7)  ???  = Analyze
>>8) .png  = PNG format
>>9) .pgm  = PGM format (to be converted in an ImageIO class)
>>
>>10)   other ?
>>
>>
>>Please if someone can help to fill in the blanks,
>>that will be great.
>>
>>
>>    Luis
>>
>>
>>-------------------------------------------------------
>>Kent Williams wrote:
>>
>>>I'm getting ready to add a new image file format for Octree 
>>>
>>encoded images.
>>
>>>We're still working out what the internal file format 
>>>
>>organization, but I had 
>>
>>>a simple question:  So as to not confuse ImageIO, we need 
>>>
>>to choose a file 
>>
>>>extension distinct from all the others supported.  Is there 
>>>
>>a list somewhere 
>>
>>>of all the filetype extensions?
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