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File Save Dialog

This dialog is used to save files used by the eigentool program.  Click on the image above to display the dialog in actual size. Click on any of the items below for detailed instructions.

Note

Most of the settings for the File Save Dialog can be set through a resource file that is loaded at the start of the program.

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Save Files

  1. If necessary, Enter the Partition.

  2. Select the desired Path.

  3. Select File Type.

  4. Select a Format.

  5. HFH Format options

    1. Enter a New Folder, if desired.

    2. Select Patient, if desired.

    3. Enter an Extension.

  6. Dicom Format options

    1. Enter an Overlay Description for region of interest files, or enter Series Description for report files.

  7. Select the Browser that contains the files to be saved.

  8. Press Save.

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Dialog Items

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Partition

This text entry and menu allows the user to enter a partition and select any Path within that partition.

To change partitions, highlight and overwrite the current selection and hit Enter.  Use the menu provided to select a Path within that partition.

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Path

This select any path within the user-selected Partition. Use the menu provided to select the path.   (See Format for detailed directory structure information).

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Format

This selection allows the user to specify which file format the files will be saved in. Each format displays the directory structure that will be created, items in bold should exist with the exact spelling. The Path selected in the File Save Dialog is used in place of path below.

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Hfh Henry Ford Hospital format files

path/hfh_idbm/patient level/file level

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DICOM Dicom format files

path/dicom_idbm/study level/series level/file level

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path/file level

Note

Currently only used for Regions of Interest and Signatures.

Warning

Use with caution as this option does not work with all functions in the program, yet.  Changes may be made to the file contents and so this option should not be used other than for program development.

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HFH format options

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Patient

Select the Patient directory to save the files into. If none is selected, a folder will be created using the patient name and date.

Note

See also New Folder to create a new Patient directory.

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New Folder

Enter a new folder name to be added to the Patient selection.

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Extension

Enter an extension, in Ext, to identify the files.

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Dicom Format options

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Overlay Description

Enter a description, in Overlay Description, to identify the region of interest files.

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Series Description

Enter a description, in Series Description, to identify the report files.

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File Type

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Region of Interest will save the current region of interest from the selected Browser.  Files will have .roi added after the user-supplied Extension.

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Signature will save the current signatures from the selected Browser.  Files will have .rep added after the user-supplied Extension.

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Histogram Image will save the displayed histogram as an image, in HFH or Dicom format.

Note

See Format for details on where files will be saved.

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Browser

Select one of 1, 2, 3, 4 from Browser to indicate which browser to save files from.

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Save

Press Save to save the files from the selected Browser.

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Cancel

Press Cancel to remove dialog.

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Help

Press Help for on-line help (HTML).

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