Orthanc Book

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Frequently asked questions¶

General questions about the project¶

What DICOM viewer is compatible with Orthanc?
Licensing of the Orthanc ecosystem
Terminology of advanced features
Scalability of Orthanc
Securing Orthanc
Software X from vendor Y is not compatible with Orthanc
Why “Orthanc”?
How can I donate money to the project?

Questions related to Orthanc and DICOM¶

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting DICOM communications
Compiling Orthanc
Configuring DICOM Query/Retrieve
Configuring DICOM TLS
Finding samples for the REST API
Transcoding of DICOM files
How does Orthanc store its database?
How to authenticate users?
Debugging Orthanc
Crash analysis

Features supported by Orthanc¶

Orthanc Explorer is not user-friendly enough for my use
Supported DICOM images
Does Orthanc support videos?
Does Orthanc support worklists?
How to find out where a DICOM instance originates from?

Specific FAQs¶

Collecting logs
Orthanc identifiers
Main DICOM Tags in DB
Orthanc versioning
Starting Orthanc as a GNU/Linux daemon
Accessing an Orthanc instance running inside Fedora/RHEL/CentOS
How can I run Orthanc behind Apache?
How can I run Orthanc behind nginx?
How can I run Orthanc behind Microsoft IIS?
HTTPS encryption with Orthanc
Same-origin policy in JavaScript
Interfacing with Matlab and Octave
What does the series completion status mean?
Some tricks with DCMTK
Debugging encoding issues (SpecificCharacterSet)
How to guarantee study transfer atomicity?

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