[MINC-users] dicom3_to_minc failing on some Siemens data sets...

[Alexandre CARMEL-VEILLEUX]

	The ridiculous length is actually the value "-1" being read as
unsigned. If the image is not compressed, Peter Neelin's dicom_to_minc
ought to work on it.

Alex

On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 12:20:46PM +0200, Audette, Michel wrote:
> Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 12:20:46 +0200
> From: "Audette, Michel" <Michel.Audette at medizin.uni-leipzig.de>
> To: "MINC users mailing list" <minc-users at bic.mni.mcgill.ca>
> Subject: [MINC-users] dicom3_to_minc failing on some Siemens data sets...
> 
> Hi everyone, 
> 
> I have stumbled on some Siemens data sets on which dicom3_to_minc seems to fail... 
> 
> I am seeing ERROR: Code SQ, length (some number that does not make sense)
> Wrong number of bits allocated per image()
> 
> Using DicomDumper, I have reproduced the header below. DicomWorks is able to visualize the data. 
> 
> Can anyone suggest a means of debugging this and/or a simple workaround? Thanks for your help. 
> 
> Cheers, 
> 
> Michel