DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide.

Installation
DIRA Software application
Version 2.08.5XX
Administrations Guide
Installation
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Table of contents
1. ACRONYMS, DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS..........................................................................
!. REFERENCES..................................................................................................................................... "
. INTROD#CTION.................................................................................................................................. $
". INSTA%%ATION.................................................................................................................................... &
4.1 BASIC REQUIREMENTS ON HW OF TARGET PC......................................................................................6
4.2 HARDWARE SETUP...............................................................................................................................6
4.3 DRIVERS INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................................6
4.4 WINDOWS XP OPERATION SYSTEM SETTINGS........................................................................................6
4.5 ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE INSTALLATION...................................................................................................6
4.6 SW APPLICATION INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................
4. SW APPLICATION CONFIGURATION.........................................................................................................
$. ADDITIONA% CONFI'#RATION......................................................................................................... (
5.1 CREATING A TEMPLATE FOR APR ITEM..................................................................................................!
5.2 CALIBRATION FOR RENDERING OB"ECTS IN REAL SI#ES..........................................................................$
5.3 AUTOCROPPING UNINFORMATIVE BORDER............................................................................................16
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1. Acron)*+, Definition+ an, A--re.iation+
ommon terms and a!!re"iations used in manual# see document $%&.
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!. Reference+
%. DIRA Software application. General description
2. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. )perators functions
*. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. +,-sician.s functions
/. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. +rint (odule
5. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. +,-sician.s "iewer
0. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. Report (odule
1. DIRA Software application. 'sers (anual. DI)( software applications
8. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. DI)( utilities
2. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. Installation 3t,is document4
%0. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. Administrators functions of main
application
%%. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. Settin5s of main application
%2. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. Detector utilities
%*. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. ommon utilities
%/. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. 6,e list of supporta!le X7Ra-
de"ices
%5. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. DI)( conformance statement
Stora5e Ser"ices
%0. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. DI)( conformance statement
%1. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. DI)( conformance statement
+rint Ser"ices
%8. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. DI)( conformance statement
8ile (edia Stora5e Ser"ices
%2. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. Data description
20. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. 9rrors and :o5s
2%. DIRA Software application. Administrators Guide. :ocali;ation
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. Intro,/ction
6,is document descri!es t,e installation process of t,e DIRA software.
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". In+tallation
4.1 Basic requirements on HW of target PC
+/ 2 G<; or ,i5,er speed#
RA( = % G! or more#
<DD = 200 G! or more#
RS2*2 Serial +orts. 36,e total num!er of RS2*2 Serial +orts needed depends on t,e
num!er of -our connected e>uipments. If t,e num!er of ports on -our + is not
sufficient# please install additional (ultiport Serial ?oard. It is recommended to use
(o@a +7%0/9: model.4
'S? 2.0 ports#
+I 3+Ie4 slot used to 9:?'S7+I 3+Ie4 ard.
Aominal monitor resolution must !e %000@%200
4. Hard!are setu"
)pen -our tar5et computer case.
Insert 9:?'S7+I 3+Ie4 ard into an a"aila!le +I 3+Ie4 slot. onnect 5V
power ca!le to 9:?'S7+I 3+Ie4 ard
If in t,e deli"er- complete set t,ere is B+67%2%0 module# install it and connect its
ca!le to t,e RS2*2 mot,er!oard connector.
If in t,e deli"er- complete set t,ere is BR%7*020 module# install it and connect its
ca!le to t,e 'S? mot,er!oard connector.
Install (ultiport Serial ?oard# if it is necessar-.
lose -our tar5et computer case.
6urn -our computer on.
4.# $ri%ers installation
6,e s-stem will prompt -ou to install dri"ers used to t,e 9:?'S7+I 3+Ie4 ard and
BR%7*020 module. +lease specif- pat, to t,e DRIV9RS folder.
4.4 Windo!s &P o"eration s'stem settings
Set -our displa- settin5sC Displa- resolution to %000@%200 3landscape4 or
%200@%000 3portrait4# olor >ualit- D<i5,est 3*2 !it4E# D+I settin5 to DAormal Si;e
320 dpi4E
Set Displa- +roperties Appearance to Findows X+ st-le and Sil"er olor sc,eme.
4.( Additional soft!are installation
Install t,e followin5 software applicationsC
Ado!e Acro!at reader ". 1.0 or later#
Aero !urnin5 R)( ". 1.0 or later#
(S )ffice# if necessar-.
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4.) *W a""lication installation
Run installer.e@e. Setup t,e SF application usin5 t,e default location. 8ollow t,e installer
instructions.
GWelcome $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' dialog !indo! o"ens. licH G*tart.
.*elect $estination /older $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' dialo5 window opens. 6,e
application consistin5 of a standard component set will !e set up !- default into t,e folder
C01$&,*.# licH GBro!se to select anot2er A""lication /older. A new name of t,e folder
appears in t,e field IDestination 8olderJ.
licH .3e4t to proceed to t,e ne@t dialo5 window.
.*elect Bac5u" /older $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' dialo5 window opens and set
D?acHupJ. 6,e pat, to t,e !acHup folder will !e displa-ed in I?acHup 8olderJ. In order to select
anot,er folder to store !acHups clicH Bro!se and select anot,er folder. In order to place !acHup
folder wit,in t,e application folder# put t,e ticH K K+lace !acHup in t,e Application 8olderK.
In order to proceed to t,e ne@t dialo5 window clicH 3e4t.
6,e opened dialo5 window G*elect Program Grou" $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' is
intended for selectin5 t,e name of t,e pro5ram 5roup menu. ?- default t,ere will !e offered t,e
name G DXRS (ain. Lou can also enter an- ot,er name. In order to proceed to t,e ne@t dialo5
window clicH.3e4t.
G*elect Wor5 Base /older $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' dialo5 window opens. 6,e
pat, to t,e data !ase folder will !e displa-ed in Ireate ForH ?ase in t,e folderJ. In order to
c,an5e t,e name of t,e data !ase folder clicH GBro!se and select anot,er folder. 6,e new folder
will !e displa-ed in Greate ForH ?ase in t,e folder. In order to place t,e data !ase folder wit,in
t,e application folder put t,e ticH K K:ocate t,e worH !ase in t,e Di5ital X7Ra- S-stem 8olderK.
In order to proceed to t,e ne@t dialo5 window clicH 3e4t.
*tart installation $igital &+,a' *'stem -odalit' dialo5 window opens. <ere t,ere is
a set of fla5s to set up supplementar- components specif-in5 settin5s of ini. file. Lou ma- disa!le
mentioned fla5s if t,e- ,a"e alread- !een set up.
In case pre"iousl- entered data need to !e c,an5ed clicH GBac5. If t,e data was entered
properl- clicH GInstall.
After component installation t,e installer will su55est to enter data into t,e re5ister and
restart t,e computer. Lou s,all repl- G 67.
4.8 *W a""lication configuration
)pen t,e confi5uration D from t,e deli"er- complete set. Select t,e @@@7.tls and
@@@Mtune.tls files. op- t,ese settin5 files from t,e confi5uration D to t,e ForH ?ase 8older.
If necessar- c,an5e "alues of t,e He-s
ForH+at,=
DetectorM6-pe=
in t,e file G(ain.ini# placed in t,e application folder. <ere ForH+at, N is t,e name of
ForH ?ase 8older# DetectorM6-pe N t,e t-pe of Detector.
)t,er settin5s are to !e e@ecuted usin5 GDXRSAdmin.e@e $%%&.

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$. A,,itional confi0/ration
(.1 Creating a tem"late for AP, item
It is possi!le to create t,e special template for eac, A+R item# !ut onl- one for it. In t,is
case if user selects a some !od- part e@amined and a some proOection 3A+R item4# t,e +rint
module s,ows a template as default accordin5 to t,is A+R item.
6o define t,e print template for A+R item -ou s,ould do followin5C
%. Determine t,e templates t,at will !e used for A+R items.
9@ampleC D:SpineM%@2M+ortrait M%/@%1E for :um!ar spine A+ and ::#
DSinusM%@%M:andscapeM8@%0E for +aranasal sinus +A
reate t,ese templates usin5 +rint module.
2. )pen t,e file 9l+rint(odule.ini and re5ister A+R templates in G+rint6emplates
ta!le of t,e file omm6a!les.ed! "ia cop-in5 t,e template name into
G+rint6emplatesID field.
9@ampleC
$8ilm omposer&
+rofiles ount=0
urrent +rofile=/
+rofile0=Default +rofile
+rofile%=%/inX%1in +ortrait 3%@%4
+rofile2=%/inX%1in +ortrait 32@%4
+rofile*=%/inX%1in +ortrait 32@24
Profile49:*"ine;14;Portrait ;14418
Profile(9*inus;141;:andsca"e;<41=
*. Select t,e line in G)r5anAuto ta!le 3G)r5anAutoM"et ta!le for "eterinar-4 w,ic,
corresponds to used template. 8or e@. it can !e G:um!ar spine# +A and G:um!ar
spine# :: for G:SpineM%@2M+ortrait M%/@%1 template. And enter t,e template
name into G+rint6emplatesID field.
9@ampleC
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S%&'()*+ ,'-&*).-/ S%(0)&% %-1)-%%( 23.'45 6(%67(% 744 *%8647*%2 ,.( %-59'2%( *. 6(.0)5% :APR;
,'-&*).-2< %-59'2%( 23.'45-;* &37-1% *3% *%8647*%2< =%&7'2% *3)2 .6%(7*).- &7- &7'2% *3% =(%7> .,
&.--%&*).- =%*?%%- APR )*%8 7-5 P()-* *%8647*%.
T. 6(.0)5% 2%&'()*+ +.' &7- %-7=4% 7 4.1.- ,'-&*).- 7-5@.( *. &(%7*% *3% &.6+ ., +.'(
E4P()-*M.5'4%.)-) ,)4%.
T. %-7=4% *3% 4.1.- ,'-&*).- %-*%( 2 67(78%*%(2 )-*. E4P()-*M.5'4%.)-) 4)>% ,.44.?)-1A
BL.1)-C
N78%DU2%(N78%
P722?.(5D325E2E3
I- *3)2 &72% ?3%- '2%( &4)&> :S%**)-1; ='**.- .- *3% :P()-*; 5)74.1 *3% :L.1.-; 5)74.1 ?)44 766%7(. A-5
'2%( &7- &37-1% 7 *%8647*% ), >-.?2 7-5 %-*%(2 &.((%&* N78% 7-5 P722?.(5.
T. (%2*.(% +.'( E4P()-*M.5'4%.)-) )- 7-+ &72%2 +.' &7- %-7=4% *3% ,'-&*).- FR%2*.(% 6()-* 6(.,)4%2G.
C.6+ E4P()-*M.5'4%.)-) *. E4P()-*M.5'4%S.)-). T3)2 ,'-&*).- ?)44 =% %-7=4%5.
T. 17)- 7&&%22 .- *3)2 ,'-&*).-< &4)&> ()13* ='**.- .- :P()-*; ='**.-.
I, '2%( 2%4%&*2 *3)2 ,'-&*).-< E4P()-*M.5'4%S.)-) ?)44 =% &.6)%5 *. E4P()-*M.5'4%.)-)
(. Calibration for rendering ob>ects in real si?es
Lou need t,e special roent5enolo5ical ruler a!out 50 cm to cali!rate t,e s-stem.
Some metal ruler also can !e used. It is important to see t,e scale of t,e ruler in X7Ra-
ima5e of it.
Ba+ic cali-ration
?asic cali!ration is necessar- to measure o!Oects in ima5es. 6,is cali!ration is first and
mandator- operation for complete cali!ration.
%. 'sin5 8luoX+2.e@e maHe t,e e@posure of t,e ruler. 6,e ruler s,ould !e put
,ori;ontall- on worH area of X7Ra- s-stem 3?ucH- ta!le# 8lat of detector of '7
arm# etc.4 and t,e collimator s,atters s,ould !e opened ma@imall-. See fi5.
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alculate 3define "isuall-4 t,e real si;e of worH area# anal-;in5 t,e ima5e of t,e
ruler. All options of preprocessin5 in G+repare ta! s,ould !e unc,ecHed 3See fi5.4.
'suall- t,e si;e of t,e worH area is less t,an t,e acti"e si;e of t,e detector caused
!- t,e o!li>uit- 3cone4 of X7Ra- stream.
2. )pen P.tls file# t,at contains t,e detector settin5s# usin5 6ls9ditor.e@e. ,an5e
G@ra-Msi;e parameter in G)ri5inal folder in accordance wit, measured t,e worH
area si;e. See fi5.
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*. ,an5e t,e same parameters in GDetector ta!le of t,e file omm6a!les.ed!. See
fi5.
/. Disa!le ot,er coefficients used !efore for correction of linear measurement.
5. ,ecH t,e cali!ration result usin5 t,e ruler or an o!Oect wit, Hnown si;e. See fi5.
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A,.ance, cali-ration for ,i+pla)in0 o-1ect+ in real +i2e
%. (easure t,e Application "iew area on t,e screen "ia t,e ruler. See fi5.
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2. Frite new parameters GQoom6-pe and GQoom6-pe in section $View& of t,e file fluro.dat.
See t,e sample follow.
$View&
Qoom6-pe=%
Qoomoeff=102
<ere t,e Qoomoeff "alue is t,e ratio of t,e Application "iew area si;e and ForH area
si;e in percent multiplied !- %0 3In t,e sample it is 10.2R4
*. Restart application and c,ecH t,e result of t,e cali!ration o"erla-in5 t,e o!Oect on t,e its
ima5e. At first clicH to set up Qoom = %. )"erla- t,e o!Oect on t,e ima5e and
compare t,e si;es of t,e o!Oect and t,e ima5e. 6,e- s,ould !e similar and t,e application
s,all s,ow t,e Qoom t-pe as GReal Qoom.
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Cali-ration for printin0 o-1ect+ in real +i2e
%. reate t,e templates t,at -ou will use for printin5 in real si;es.
ompl- t,e recommendations of t,e c,apter DDefinition of print template for A+R
itemE re5ardin5 t,e created templates.
2. ali!rate eac, print medium used for printin5 in real si;eC
Start 9l+rintSetup.e@e
Select used DI)( printer# t,at -ou use for printin5 in real si;es# in G+rinter
ta!
Select used medium in G(edium si;e ta! and clicH GAd"anced !utton
Frite t,e si;es of acti"e medium area 3,ei5,t and widt,4 in mmP%0 into
appropriate fields 3see fi5.4
F.( =%2* 6(%&)2).-< *3% 8%5)'8 2)H% )- 6(%0).'2 *7= 23.'45 =% 5%,)-%5 )- 6)I%42< ='* -.* =+ DPI.
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+erform t,ese steps for eac, medium used for printin5 in real si;es.
*. )pen omm6a!les.ed!# ne@t open G)r5anAuto 3G)r5anAutoM"et4 ta!le.
6icH t,e field D+rintMRealSi;eE in t,e line t,at corresponds to A+R item. See fi5.
8or t,is A+R item t,e print in real si;es will !e as default.
/. Insert DI)( attri!ute S00%2#2%0%T in GIma5e info field of eac, template.
6,is attri!ute s,ows t,e info a!out t,e print modeC
+RIA6M()D9M.I(AG9. N usual print in Dfit to windowE mode
+RIA6M()D9M.R9A:MSIQ9 IA D9696)R +:AA9. N print in real si;es
in worH area or detector plane
+RIA6M()D9M.R9A:MSIQ9 IA )?U96 +:AA9. N print in real si;es in
o!Oect plane
5. ,ecH t,is function. 'ser can ena!leVdisa!le t,e print mode 3real si;eVfit to
window4 wit, clicH ri5,t !utton on !utton D+rintE.
0. ,ecH t,e precision of print in real si;esC
9@ecute t,e e@posure of t,e ruler or t,e o!Oect wit, Hnown si;es.
+rint t,e ima5e and c,ecH t,e precision o"erla-in5 t,e o!Oect on t,e its ima5e
N.*% 7=.'* *3% 8%72'(%8%-* )- .=J%&* 647-%. G%-%(744+ *3)2 0%(2).- 2'66.(*2 *3% 8%72'(%8%-* )- ?.(>
7(%7 647-% .-4+. B'* )* )2 6.22)=4% *. 6()-* )- 8.5% FR%74 2)H% )- .=J%&* 647-%G. T3)2 ,'-&*).- *7>%2 )-*.
7&&.'-* *37* *3% 2)H%2 )- .=J%&* 647-% 7(% 7 4)**4% =)* 4%22 *37- *3%2% )- ?.(> 7(%7 647-% &7'2%5 *3%
.=4)K')*+ L&.-%M ., X9R7+ 2*(%78. A &.((%&*)-1 &.%,,)&)%-* 5%6%-52 .- APR )*%8 7-5 )* )2 2)8)47( ,.( 744
.=J%&*2< 2*'5)%5 ?)*3 *3% '2)-1 ., *3)2 APR )*%8.
T. '2% *3)2 ,'-&*).- 7* ,)(2* 5%,)-% *3% APR )*%82 *37* ?)44 =% '2%5 ,.( *3% 6()-*)-1 )- (%74 2)H%2 ,.(
.=J%&* 647-%.
O6%- C.88T7=4%2.%5=< -%I* .6%- :O(17-A'*.; L:O(17-A'*.N0%*;M *7=4%.
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W()*% *3% &.((%&*)-1 &.%,,)&)%-* )- 6%(&%-* )-*. S*7-5NR%74P)IS67&N-.(8<
S*7-5NR%74P)IS67&N28744< S*7-5NR%74P)IS67&N47(1%< S*7-5NR%74P)IS67&N&3)45 ,)%452 L,.(
0%*%()-7(+ S*7-5NR%74P)IS67&N-.(8 .-4+M ., *7(1%* APR 4)-%. S%% ,)1.
A-5 -%I* &3%&> *3)2 ,'-&*).- %I%&'*)-1 %I6.2'(% ., *3% ,47* .=J%&* .- 3%)13* 766(.6()7*% :-.(8;<
:28744;< :47(1%; 7-5 :&3)45; *3)&>-%22.
(.# Autocro""ing uninformati%e border
6o ena!le t,is function write in fluro.datC
$ollimator&
Autorop=%
If t,is function worHs incorrectl-# ma-!e -ou s,ould a little !it decrease t,e worH area. 6,e
al5orit,m of t,e searc,in5 s,atters ma- 5i"e an error if t,e ed5e of t,e worH area contains linear
artifacts. See t,e sample of t,e correct decreasin5 of t,e worH area si;esC
After t,e decreasin5 -ou s,ould recali!rate t,e function G S,ow in real si;e# !ecause now
t,e worH area *10@*10 will !e s,owed in t,e Screen View area# !ut not t,e worH area *15@*15.
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