AnnCount method (ILEADDicomDS)

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Syntax

short AnnCount ();

Overview

Refer to DICOM Annotation Files.

Remarks

(Medical only) Gets information about the annotations stored in a DICOM data set.

LEAD Annotation files can be saved as private data in a DICOM data set (LEAD native format or binary encoded format). There can be up to 256 private data tags for LEAD annotation files.

This method updates the AnnPrivateCreatorTag property with the private creator tag used to allocate private data for the LEAD annotations. For more information, refer to the AnnPrivateCreatorTag property.

This method also updates the AnnEntries property to identify how many annotation files are stored in the DICOM data set. For more information, refer to the AnnEntries property.

See Also

Elements:

AnnSave method, AnnDelete method, AnnLoad method, AnnContainer property, AnnPrivateCreatorTag property, AnnEntries property

Topics:

Data Sets: Annotation Files