DICOM README

The DICOM files are in the compressed files according to the COST B2 Interfiles.

heart1.tar.gz, heart1.zip SPECT myocardial perfusion studies
heart2.tar.gz, heart2.zip Gated blood pool studies
kidney1.tar.gz, kidney1.zip Renal studies
kidney2.tar.gz, kidney2.zip Hybrid phantoms of dynamic renal studies

A.)
The *.tar.gz files are compressed by tar and gzip.

1.) You can unzip them on Unix as

gunzip heart1.tar.gz
tar xvf heart1.tar

gunzip heart2.tar.gz
tar xvf heart2.tar

gunzip kidney1.tar.gz
tar xvf kidney1.tar

gunzip kidney2.tar.gz
tar xvf kidney2.tar

2.) You can unzip the *.tar.gz file on PC machines with winzip 7.0
(http://www.winzip.com).

B.)
The *.zip file are compressed by winzip 7.0.
You can unzip these files on PC machines using winzip 7.0
(http://www.winzip.com).

If you have any problem with the files, please write to:

iaea@inf.u-szeged.hu

There are .dcm, .log, .lst and .ver files in the directories.

The .dcm files are the converted DICOM files.
The .log files contain the messages what the convert program gave.
The .lst files contain the list of the DICOM header.
The .ver files contain the messages what the DICOM verification program
gives.

Every directories contain sum.log, sum.lst and sum.ver files. These files
contain the summarized .log, .lst and .ver files in the given directories.