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Terence Eden

🆕 blog! “Opening Compact File Set (CFS) files in Linux”

I was sent some medical images in a password-protected CFS file. Here's how to open them in Linux. You can't. OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration. It's complex, but here's how to do it. The Linux software for the Compact File Set hasn't been updated in years and only works with ancient versions of […]

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Terence Eden’s Blog · Opening Compact File Set (CFS) files in LinuxI was sent some medical images in a password-protected CFS file. Here's how to open them in Linux. You can't. OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration. It's complex, but here's how to do it. The Linux software for the Compact File Set hasn't been updated in years and only works with ancient versions of […]
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Sam J Sharpe

@Edent via what method did they give the file set to you?

It looks like DICOM mandates use of the ISO9660 standard at various points[0] and it also defines a "Secure DICOM File Format"[1] - perhaps that "Compact File Set" specification is a convenient patent-free and royalty-free way to acheive compatibility with DICOM?

[0] dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/2
[1] dicom.nema.org/medical/dicom/2

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Terence Eden

@SamJSharpe optical media!
Previously, I've had DICOM as a zip file which worked just fine.

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