15.2. Add Data to Disk Creator

15.2.1 Automatically Add Data to a Disk Image

Since version 1.14.0, it is possible to automatically add data to a disk image.

To set up automatic adding of studies select the main menu Options->Settings...-> Modules->DICOM CD/DVD Creator and click the Settings button. In the window that opens check the Add selected studies at opening DICOM CD/DVD Creator box. By default the box is checked. Click OK to apply the settings or CANCEL to cancel.

To add studies to the disk image automatically:

Load studies to the DICOM Viewer.

Select the required study (several studies, holding down the Shift or Ctrl key (or the Command key for macOS). For more information, see Section 1.9).
Click the DICOM CD/DVD Creator button on the toolbar. If the creator is closed, it opens, and the selected studies are added to the image.

If the Work Folder is not set. Choose Work Folder and try again error occurs, then set the Work Folder for the creator (see Section 15.1), or it will be automatically created in the temporary folder of the operating system the next time you start the Disk Creator.

15.2.2 Manually Add Data to a Disk Image

To add studies or series to the disk image manually:

Load studies to the DICOM Viewer.

Select the required study (or several studies, holding down the Shift or Ctrl key (or the Command key for macOS). For more information on how to select several studies, see Section 1.9).
To add an entire study to the disk image, click the Add selected studies to DICOM CD/DVD image button on the Studies Import/Export Panels.
To add a series, select it on the series panel and click on the left part of the Add selected series to DICOM CD/DVD image button on the Series Import/Export Panels. The information will be added to the creator. To select several series, hold down the Shift or Ctrl key (or the Command key for macOS). For more information, see Section 1.9).

If the Work Folder is not set. Choose Work Folder and try again error occurs then set the Work Folder for the creator (see Section 15.1) or it will be automatically created in the temporary folder of the operating system the next time you start the Disk Creator.

15.2.3 Adding the Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer to the Disk Image

To be able to view the images recorded on the disk without having to install special software, add the Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer to the disk image. It requires no installation and runs directly from the disk on Windows and macOS.

To add the Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer to the disk image, click the Include Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer to the DICOM CD/DVD image button. When cleaning the disk image the Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer is stored in the disk image.

To remove the Inobitec DICOM Disc Viewer from the disk image, click the button. In the dialog box that opens, click YES to conﬁrm the deletion or click NO to cancel.