dcm_rm_element(1)
π dcm_rm_element β the manual page, but make it cute π
okay so bestie, welcome to dcm_rm_element(1) from the General Commands Manual. this is the little tool that yeets an element out of a DICOM file and hands you a fresh new file on the other side. no cap. π«Ά
β¨ NAME β¨
dcm_rm_element β Remove an element from a DICOM file π
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
dcm_rm_element [-b] [-t] [-v] group element filein fileout
like... that's the whole vibe. group, element, in, out. iconic. β¨
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so here's the tea, bestie: dcm_rm_element removes an element from a DICOM file β and while it's doing that, it writes everything out into an output file. π
it's giving "declutter my DICOM, but politely, into a whole separate file." main character energy fr fr. π
π OPTIONS π
dcm_rm_element accepts the following options:
-bβ the input files are stored in big-endian byte order. so like, endianness check, but make it big. π§-tβ read the file assuming DICOM Part 10 format. it's literally just gonna assume that. periodt. β¨-vβ puts the DCM facility into verbose mode, aka it will not stop yapping about what it's doing. we love a chatty icon. π£οΈπ¬group elementβ the tag of the element you want gone. bye bestie, don't let the door hit you. πfilein fileoutβ the input and output files. one goes in, one comes out, no drama. π
π SEE ALSO π
nope, nothing else listed here bestie β this page keeps it exclusive. π
lowkey a little note: this page doesn't spell out any exit statuses, signals or extra warnings, so neither do i. i'm not out here inventing lore. π
okay and that's the whole page!! π this was the dcm_rm_element(1) entry from the General Commands Manual β that's the source and the version tag, right there in the footer, no date attached. mwah. π go remove some elements, you absolute legend. πβ¨π
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