Convert DICOM to PDF via Java

DICOM to PDF Java conversion. Programmers can use this example code to export DICOM to PDF within any Web or Desktop Java-based Application.

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Convert DICOM to PDF in Java

How to convert DICOM to PDF? You can easily convert programmatically a document from DICOM to PDF format with a modern document-processing Java API. Use just a few lines of Java code to convert files with high quality. The Aspose.PDF library will allow any developer to efficiently solve the tasks of converting DICOM to PDF using Java.

For a more detailed description of the code snippet and other possible conversion formats, see the Documentation pages. Also, you can check the other conversions of formats, which are supported by our library.

In order to convert DICOM to PDF, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for Java API which is a feature-rich, powerful, and easy-to-use conversion API for Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from Maven and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml. Check the details of Installing the Library on the Documentation pages.

Repository

<repository>
    <id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
    <name>Aspose Java AP</name>
    <url>https://releases.aspose.com/java/repo/</url>
</repository>

Dependency

<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-pdf</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-pdf API</version>
</dependency>

How to Convert DICOM to PDF

Java developers can easily load & convert DICOM files to PDF in just a few lines of code.

  1. Initialize a new Document
  2. Load input DICOM image
  3. Save the output PDF file

Here is an example that demonstrates how to convert DICOM to PDF in Java. You can follow these easy steps to convert your DICOM file to PDF format. First, upload your DICOM file and then simply save it as a PDF file. You can use fully qualified filenames for both DICOM reading and PDF writing. The output PDF content and formatting will be identical to the original DICOM document.

Example: Convert DICOM to PDF via Java

This sample code shows DICOM to PDF Java Conversion

Input file:

File not added

Output format:

PDF

Output file:

    // Load image into stream
    FileInputStream imageStream = new FileInputStream(
        new java.io.File(Paths.get(_dataDir.toString(),"0002.dcm").toString()));

    // Initialize document object
    Document document = new Document();
    document.getPages().add();

    // Load sample DICOM image file
    Image image = new Image();
    image.setFileType(ImageFileType.Dicom);
    image.setImageStream(imageStream);

    document.getPages().get_Item(1).getParagraphs().add(image);

    // Save output PDF document
    document.save(Paths.get(_dataDir.toString(),"CGMtoPDF.pdf").toString());

Convert DICOM to PDF using Java library

Aspose.PDF for Java API is a library that enables developers to add PDF processing capabilities to their applications. It can be used to build any type of 32-bit and 64-bit applications to generate or read, convert and manipulate PDF files without the use of Adobe Acrobat. Aspose.PDF for Java allows developers to insert tables, graphs, images, hyperlinks, custom fonts - and more - into PDF documents. Moreover, it is also possible to compress PDF. Aspose.PDF for Java provides excellent security features to develop secure PDF files.

You can find more information about Aspose.PDF for Java API on documentation and examples on how to use API. Some of the key features of Aspose.PDF for Java API include support for various file formats including HTML, XFA, TXT, PCL, XML, XPS and image file formats, support for various PDF versions, and extensive hyperlink functionality.