Optimage News

Optimage has now extended support for GE and Sectra mammography systems

17.01.201: Version 1.9.0 available

• Improvements in the segmentation of the PAS Phantom for Sectra and GE mammography systems.
• Replacement of the old update system. Now it should work well. Currently an update from version older to this version is not possible with the build-in update function.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Optimage now supports Semi Automatic Segmentation. The DIGI-13 Phantom of IBA Welhöffer is the first phantom using SAS. Improvements in the segmentation of the PAS Phantom for all supported vendors.

17.04.2009: Version 1.7 available

• Improvements in the segmentation of the PAS Phantom for all supported vendors. The segmentation works now for 99.5% of our images.
• The framework is enhanced by the possibility to add also semi automatic phantom segmentation. The segmentation can be switched to semi automatic by the new button close to the verify button. The button will become red and active if the phantom of the selected profile supports semi automatic segmentation. When pressing the button the DICOM Viewer window opens and you have to select the “Select Corners” button and select four neuralgic points of the phantom.
• The IBA Welhöffer DIGI-13 is now implementation as first phantom the semi automatic segmentation. You only have to mark the four crossings of the inner borderline of the phantom surrounding grid lines and press then verify button. Now the mask of the measured areas should fit. In the viewer window you can now also rotate the images, this can be used to rotate the Digi-13 images so that the lead bar pattern on the left side of the phantom.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Improvements in the segmentation of the PAS Phantom for all supported vendors.

29.01.2009: Version 1.6.3 available

• Improvements in the segmentation of the PAS Phantom for all supported vendors.
• The database is now forced to write the results to the disk. There is no more need to shutdown Optimage before backing-up the database.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this Version, if you use the digital mammography module or if you use backup agents.

CT Level A can now use round ROI to measure the homogeneity. Global Settings for some Modules are implemented.

05.01.2009: Version 1.6.2 available

• CT Level A: CT Level A can now use round ROI to measure the homogeneity. By default it uses the ROI as before. But you can set-up the ROI style and size/position in the settings.
• X-Ray DIN 6868: The Module can now be setup to use a correction of the square projected by Agfa Nx Units.
• and some bug fixes…

Attention: to access the global settings of a Module, the module must be enabled. If you just enabled a module restart Optimage to see the SettingsPlugin of the Module at the end of the list in the Settings dialogue.

New segmentation compatible with AGFA NX and a lot of bug fixes.

19.11.2008: Version 1.6.1 available

• X-Ray/DIN6868-13 Module: New Segmentation for images delivered by Agfa NX Consoles for iba Wellhöfer Digi-13 Phantom
• Framework: Update mechanism for the database inserted
• Framework: The visibility of Resulsts can now be customized in the profile creation and profile editor. For old Profiles you have to update the profiles by the profile editor.
• Framework: Security features are embed to Optimage. The settings dialog and others, can be secured by password.
• and a lot of bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this Version.

Adds support for Wellhöfer Digi-13 and improves the digital mammography module.

24.04.2008: Version 1.5.3 available

• X-Ray/DIN6868-13 Module: Now supports the Wellhöfer Digi-13 Phantom
• X-Ray/Digital Mammography Module: improvements of the Phantom segmentation
• and a lot of bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this Version.

Improved database code and export to excel now possible.

20.12.2007: Version 1.4.4 available

• Framwork: Improvement of Database code
• Framwork: Improvement of Export to Excel code
• and a lot of bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version.

Mainly bug fixes.

12.11.2007: Version 1.4.3 available

• Framwork: Support of default export folders
• and a lot of bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this Version.

Bug fixes in the DICOM functions and new procedures in mammography.

15.10.2007: Version 1.4 available

• Framework: Support of online update
• Framework: Support of Procedures, this allows to automate measurements with a set of profiles
• Digital Mammography Module: Procedure to test the AEC
• Nuclear Medicine Level A: Procedure to test the Sensitivity
• Framework: bug fixes in DICOM store and query
• External TUDOR DICOM Viewer: Support of three Displays
• and a lot of bug fixes…

please help us to get Optimage translated to more languages.

In the moment Optimage core is translated to 4 languages, please help us to translate it to your mother tong.

core translations:

• https://translations.launchpad.net/optimage/optimage-framework/+translations#
  
• https://translations.launchpad.net/optimage/settings-plugin/+translations#
  
• https://translations.launchpad.net/optimage/tudor-dicom-viewer/+translations#
  

module translations: * https://translations.launchpad.net/optimage/ct-b-module/+translations

Thank you for your contribution.

The Optimage Team

Fixing: Update Function

03.02.2010: Version 1.8 available

• The update function was fixed. Future updates should be possible through the application itself.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Fixing: Report printing

03.12.2009: Version 1.7.8 available

• The new time reports had a problem to print when the locale was not set to english.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Fixing: Export, Report printing and image preview

26.11.2009: Version 1.7.7 available

• The Excel export is fixed.
• The time reports can now be printed through the export module. Please select first the data to be used in the report.
• The preview image was not visible in some previous versions. This is now fixed.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

We put some manuals for Optimage online. You can find them in the documentation section of the Optimage project.

• Installation Guide
• Settings Manual
• Tutorial

Spanish translation added. Bugfixes in the statistic module.

26.08.2009: Version 1.7.3 available

• Spanish translation added. Most parts (85% of the framework) are translated to spanish now.
• The statistic module was reviewed and bugfixed.
• and some bug fixes…

We want to thank Federico Vera for his big contribution to the Optimage project, translating it to spanish.
If you want to help us to translate Optimage also to your language, please visite our launchpad translation page.
We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Diagram free report templates for CT Level B added. Dicom Viewer updated to version 1.1

28.07.2009: Version 1.7.2 available

• Report templates without Diagrams added for CT Level B.
• Dicom Viewer updated to version 1.1.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

Re-design of the report templates.

04.06.2009: Version 1.7.1 available

• Re-design of the report templates.
• Changes in the file chooser to be compatible to the behavior of the file chooser in Version <1.7
• chart and report libraries are updated.
• and some bug fixes…

We recommend to update to this version. Makes sure you backup your database before updating to the new version.

A lot of bug fixes and code cleanup

14.05.2007: Version 1.1 available

• Framework: internal code cleanup
• Framework: bug fixes in DICOM store and query
• Framework: new implemenation of the Module Manager
• Installer: Integration of src code as a optional pack
• Installer: more modular
• Installer: New optional component: External TUDOR DICOM Viewer
• CT Level B: Experimental support for CATPHAN 600 images (we need more images for testing)
• PAS 1054 Module: New, better segmentation
• and a lot of bug fixes…

You can download it in the download section.

09.03.2007: Version 1.0 available

• New Digital Mammographie (PAS1054) Module
• Improved Statistics, Reporting and Exporting of Results
• New Features in CT Level B module
• Lots of Bugfixes in DICOM support