LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging Developer Toolkit

Develop robust DICOM PACS applications with LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging. Features include Medical Web Viewer Framework, high and low-level PACS SCP and SCU functions and controls, secure PACS communication, comprehensive DICOM data set support, image annotation, extended grayscale image display such as window level and LUT processing, and specialized medical image processing. Other features include lossless JPEG compression, JPIP, MRTI, and signed and unsigned image data processing.

LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging is the mid-level product to develop medical imaging applications with LEADTOOLS. More advanced features, including HTML5/JavaScript medical and dental viewers, and OCR are available in higher-level toolkits and add-on modules within the Medical Imaging Family.

What’s Included in the LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging SDK?

Extensive DICOM Data Set Technology

• DICOM Technology Overview
• DICOM Data Set
• DICOM Data Set Editor
• DICOM Digital Signature
• DICOM Waveform
• PDF Encapsulation in DICOM

Robust PACS Client/Server and DICOM Communication Technology

• PACS Technology Overview
• High-level PACS Client and Server Framework
• PACS Workstation Framework
• DICOM Storage Server Framework
• DICOMweb and WADO
• DICOM Communication
• DICOM Communication Security
• Print to PACS

Health Level 7 (HL7) Messaging, Communication, and CCOW

• HL7 Messaging and Communication
• CCOW

Medical Image Processing for Grayscale and Color Images

• Medical Image Processing
• General Image Processing
• Medical 3D Technology
• Signed Image Data
• Statistical Information
• Imaging Common Dialogs

Image Display and Annotation

• DICOM Viewer
• Medical 3D Technology
• Medical and DICOM Annotation

3D Volume Construction and Advanced Visualization

• Provides five different volume rendering techniques: MPR, VRT, MIP, MinIP, and SSD
• 3D Projection and Camera Manipulation
• 3D Object Manipulation
• Load and Save 3D Volume and Mesh
• LEADTOOLS Medical 3D Control
• Curved MPR
• 3D Volume Slab
• Single and Double Cut Plane and MIP Slab

Documents – Create, Load, Save, View, Edit, and Convert

• Document Framework
• Document Viewer
• Document Converter
• Document Writers

Virtual Printer, Image Capture, and Scanning

• Print to PACS
• Virtual Printer driver to capture print jobs from any application
• Acquire images and control TWAIN devices and scanners
• Optimize scanning with LEADTOOLS Fast TWAIN acquisition
• Acquire images and control SANE devices and scanners
• Acquire images and control WIA devices and scanners
• Capture images from the screen
• Print images to Windows printers

Image Load, Save, Conversion, and Compression

• Load, save, and convert more than 150 raster image and document formats including:
  • JPEG, JPEG 2000, PNG, TIFF, PDF, DOC/DOCX, SVG—Full list of LEADTOOLS formats
• Industry-standard and proprietary compression and decompression, including:
  • JPEG, JPEG 2000, JPEG-XR, JBIG & JBIG2, CCITT, CCITT G3, and CCITT G4, ABIC, NITF, LZW, RLE and PackBits, ZIPLIB, LEAD CMP, LEAD CMW, LEAD ABC
• Load, edit, save, and convert vector file formats
• Create document formats including searchable PDF, XPS, and DOCX
• Load, save, and convert both raster image and searchable PDF files
• Load, save, and modify image metadata
• SVG creation and conversion
• EMF creation and conversion
• Archive files and data to CD, DVD and ISO files
• JPIP
• High-level image compression optimizer to automatically optimize bit depth and compression settings
• Imaging common dialogs
• Mixed Raster Content (MRC)

LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging can be Extended to Add More Technology

Add-on modules and plug-ins may be added to LEADTOOLS PACS Imaging to add even more imaging technology.

• LEADTOOLS Medical Multimedia Module
• LEADTOOLS OCR Module – LEAD Engine
• LEADTOOLS OCR Module – OmniPage Engine
• LEADTOOLS OCR Module – OmniPage Engine with Additional Languages
• LEADTOOLS ICR Module – OmniPage Engine

Platforms and Programming Interfaces

• C Windows API – C/C++, Java
• .NET
  • C#, VB, C++/CLI, XAML
  • WinForms, WPF, Core, Xamarin, UWP
• Web Services – JSON, WebAPI, SOAP, RESTful
• iOS & macOS – Objective-C, Swift, Xamarin
• Android – Java, Xamarin
• Linux – Java & C/C++, .NET Core

Support and Documentation

• Source code for many demo projects to help jump-start your development
• Comprehensive documentation for every function, method, property, and event and various “How To Use” topics
• Free technical support