GetLayerGraphicObjectCount Method

Summary

Retrieves the number of graphical annotation objects, which correspond to the specified item under the "Graphic Annotation Sequence" (0070,0001).

Syntax

C++/CLI

public int GetLayerGraphicObjectCount( 
   DicomElement graphicAnnSQItem 
)

public: 
int GetLayerGraphicObjectCount(  
   DicomElement^ graphicAnnSQItem 
)

Parameters

graphicAnnSQItem
An item element under the "Graphic Annotation Sequence" 0008,1115) in the "Graphic Annotation Module".

Return Value

The Graphic object count, which correspond to the specified item.

Remarks

This method retrieves the number of graphical annotation objects, which correspond to the specified item under the "Graphic Annotation Sequence" (0008,1115) in the "Graphic Annotation Module".

Example

using Leadtools; 
using Leadtools.Dicom; 
 
 
public void DicomLayerSample() 
{ 
   //Make sure to initialize the DICOM engine, this needs to be done only once  
   //In the whole application 
   DicomEngine.Startup(); 
   using (DicomDataSet dicomDataset = new DicomDataSet()) 
   { 
      // We can also initialize in here the "Grayscale Softcopy Presentation State" class 
      dicomDataset.Initialize(DicomClassType.Undefined, DicomDataSetInitializeType.ExplicitVRLittleEndian); 
 
      //We can remove individual layers by calling RemoveLayerByIndex and RemoveLayerByName 
      dicomDataset.RemoveAllLayers(true); 
 
      DicomGraphicLayer graphicLayer = new DicomGraphicLayer(); 
 
      graphicLayer.LayerOrder = 1; 
      graphicLayer.LayerDescription = "First Layer"; 
      graphicLayer.LayerName = "LAYER0"; 
      graphicLayer.Grayscale = 0; 
      graphicLayer.RgbLayerColor[0] = 255; 
 
      dicomDataset.CreateLayer(graphicLayer); 
 
      Debug.Assert(dicomDataset.GetLayerIndex("LAYER0") == 0); 
 
      DicomGraphicLayer graphicLayer1 = dicomDataset.GetLayerInformation(0); 
      Debug.Assert(graphicLayer1 != null); 
      Debug.Assert(graphicLayer1.LayerOrder == 1); 
 
      graphicLayer.LayerName = "LAYER1"; 
      dicomDataset.SetLayerInformation(0, graphicLayer); 
 
      Debug.Assert(dicomDataset.LayerCount == 1); 
 
      //  We can also call GetLayerElementByName to get the layer element 
      DicomElement layer = dicomDataset.GetLayerElementByIndex(0); 
      Debug.Assert(layer != null); 
 
      dicomDataset.RemoveLayerGraphicObjects(layer); 
      Debug.Assert(dicomDataset.GetLayerGraphicObjectCount(layer) == 0); 
 
      dicomDataset.RemoveLayerTextObjects(layer); 
      Debug.Assert(dicomDataset.GetLayerTextObjectCount(layer) == 0); 
 
      dicomDataset.Save(Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "DICOM", "PresentationState.dcm"), DicomDataSetSaveFlags.None); 
   } 
   DicomEngine.Shutdown(); 
} 
 
static class LEAD_VARS 
{ 
   public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\LEADTOOLS23\Resources\Images"; 
}