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ElementName Property

Summary

Identifies the name of the XML element that is about to be written.

Syntax

C++/CLI

public string ElementName { get; set; }

public: 
property String^ ElementName { 
   String^ get(); 
   void set (    String^ ); 
}

Property Value

The name of the XML element that is about to be written.

Remarks

By default, this is either 'dataset' or 'element'. This value can be changed in the SaveXmlCallback delegate

Example

using Leadtools.Dicom; 
using Leadtools.Dicom.Common; 
using Leadtools.Dicom.Common.Extensions; 
using Leadtools; 
using Leadtools.Dicom.Common.Linq.BasicDirectory; 
using Leadtools.Dicom.Common.DataTypes; 
 
using Leadtools.Codecs; 
 
public void SaveXmlCallbackExample() 
{ 
   string dicomFileNameIn = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "DICOM", "image3.dcm"); 
   string xmlFileNameOut = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "test.xml"); 
   string dicomFileNameOut = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "test.dcm"); 
 
   // Initialize DICOM engine 
   DicomEngine.Startup(); 
 
   DicomDataSet ds = new DicomDataSet(); 
 
   // Load an existing DICOM file 
   ds.Load(dicomFileNameIn, DicomDataSetLoadFlags.None); 
 
   // Save as XML to a file with no binary data 
   // For the demo, keep the XML output file size small by skipping the pixel data 
   // Use the SaveXmlCallback delegate to customize the XML file 
   DicomDataSetSaveXmlFlags xmlFlags = 
      DicomDataSetSaveXmlFlags.IgnoreBinaryData | 
      DicomDataSetSaveXmlFlags.TrimWhiteSpace | 
      DicomDataSetSaveXmlFlags.TagWithCommas; 
 
   ds.SaveXml(xmlFileNameOut, xmlFlags, new SaveXmlCallback(MySaveXmlCallback)); 
 
   // Use a LoadmlCallback to read the customized XML file 
   ds.LoadXml(xmlFileNameOut, DicomDataSetLoadXmlFlags.None, new LoadXmlBeforeElementCallback(MyLoadXmlBeforeElementCallback), new LoadXmlAfterElementCallback(MyLoadXmlAfterElementCallback)); 
 
   // Save the result -- there will be no pixel data 
   ds.Save(dicomFileNameOut, DicomDataSetSaveFlags.None); 
 
   DicomEngine.Shutdown(); 
} 
 
private static bool MySaveXmlCallback(SaveXmlData data) 
{ 
   //string sTag = data.attributes["tag"]; 
   //if (sTag.StartsWith("0008")) 
   //   return false; 
   if (data.NodeType == DicomXmlNodeType.Comment) 
   { 
      data.Comment = "COMMENT: customized xml file using the SaveXmlCallback"; 
      return false; 
   } 
 
   if (data.ElementName == "dataset") 
   { 
      data.Attributes.Add("new_attribute", "some_value"); 
   } 
   else if (data.ElementName == "element") 
   { 
      data.ElementName = "element_newname"; 
      string sTagValue = data.Attributes["tag"]; 
      data.Attributes.Remove("tag"); 
      data.Attributes.Add("tag_newname", sTagValue); 
   } 
   return true; 
} 
 
private static bool MyLoadXmlBeforeElementCallback(LoadXmlBeforeElementData data) 
{ 
   string sTagValue = data.Attributes["tag_newname"]; 
   long tag = 0; 
   sTagValue = sTagValue.Replace(",", string.Empty); 
   if (long.TryParse(sTagValue, System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber, null, out tag)) 
      data.Tag = tag; 
   return true; 
} 
 
private static void MyLoadXmlAfterElementCallback(LoadXmlAfterElementData data) 
{ 
   if (data.DicomElement.Tag == DicomTag.PixelData) 
   { 
      // here you could call one of the following to set the pixel data 
      //    data.DicomDataSet.SetBinaryValue  
      //    data.DicomDataSet.SetImage() 
   } 
} 
 
static class LEAD_VARS 
{ 
   public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\LEADTOOLS23\Resources\Images"; 
}