[Insight-users] Difference between GDCMImageIO and DICOMImageIO2

Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com
Mon Feb 5 10:41:40 EST 2007


Lorenzo Cesario wrote:
> Hi to all, i want to know what are the differences between these two 
> kinds of code for dicom reading. Tks to everybody.


Hello Lorenzo,

	The short answer is GDCMImageIO uses the GDCM DICOM library, whereas 
DICOMImageIO uses the DICOMParser library. In general you should be 
using GDCMImageIO as it is the default DICOM library. I do not believe 
DICOMImageIO2 is being worked on anymore.

HTH
-Mathieu


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