Convert DWF to DICOM via C#
Instantly convert DWF to DICOM without needing AutoCAD® or any other rendering software.
How to Convert DWF to DICOM Using C#
In order to convert DWF to DICOM, we’ll use Aspose.CAD for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.CAD and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Package Manager Console Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.CAD
Steps to Convert DWF to DICOM via C#
.NET programmers can easily load & convert DWF files to DICOM in just a few lines of code.
- Load DWF file with Image.Load method
- Set an object of CadRasterizationOptions with page height & width
- Create an instance of DicomOptions class and set its VectorRasterizationOptions property
- Call Image.Save method while passing the resultant file path & object of DicomOptions
System Requirements
Before running the .NET conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, .NET Core.
- Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Aspose.CAD for .NET DLL referenced in your project.
This sample code shows DWF to DICOM C# Conversion
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DWF What is DWF File Format?
Design Web Format (DWF) represents 2D/3D drawing in compressed format for viewing, reviewing or printing design files. It contains graphics and text as part of design data and reduce the size of the file due to its compressed format. The reduced file size makes the distribution and communication of rich design data efficient. DWF doesn’t require the recipient to know about the usage of CAD software that created the original drawing. The contents of DWF file format can be simple and include just a single sheet or complex enough to have fonts, color, and images.
Read MoreDICOM What is DICOM File Format?
DICOM is the acronym for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine and pertains to the field of Medical Informatics. DICOM is used for the integration of medical imaging devices like printers, servers, scanners etc from various vendors and also contains identification data of each patient for uniqueness. DICOM files can be shared between two parties if they are capable of receiving image data in DICOM format. The communication part of DICOM is application layer protocol and uses TCP/IP to communicate between entities. Versions supported by web services are 1.0, 1.1, 2 or later.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert DWF into many other file formats including few listed below.