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[PATCH] View DICOM and Sixel images using image-convert |
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Mon, 15 May 2023 23:30:13 +0000 |
These patches add .dcm and .six to auto-mode-alist, so they can be
viewed with image-convert. The Six patch also adds SIX as an ImageMagick
type.
0001-Allow-viewing-.six-images-via-image-convert.patch
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0002-Allow-viewing-.dcm-images-via-image-convert.patch
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Re: bug#63531: [PATCH] View DICOM and Sixel images using image-convert |
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Sun, 22 Dec 2024 03:07:00 +0000 |
Version: 31.1
Antero Mejr <antero@mailbox.org> writes:
> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Since these formats are not encumbered by patents and so on, I don't see
>> any reason why we can't support them. It's always nice if stuff like
>> that works OOTB.
>>
>> So I think we should install these patches.
>
> I agree, both are popular formats so it would be good to support them.
> I did another check regarding the licenses, hopefully it will address
> the previous concerns.
>
> The DICOM standard committee website explicitly states:
> "No license is required to download or implement the DICOM Standard."
> https://www.dicomstandard.org/patent
>
> For Sixel, we already use the DEC VTxxx manuals for terminal emulation,
> see the "References" comment on line 2975 of term.el. The Sixel file
> format reference comes from the same sources.
Now installed on master. Thanks!
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