AnnDelete method (ILEADDicomDS)

Remarks

(Medical only) Deletes a page from an annotation file, deletes the entire annotation file, or deletes all annotation files 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. The AnnDelete method can delete a page from an annotation file, delete the entire annotation file, or delete all annotation files in a DICOM data set.

To delete the third page of the annotation file at index 1:

m_pLEADDICOM1->LoadDS("d:\\work\\images\\a.dic", 0);
m_pLEADDICOM1->AnnDelete(1, 3);

To delete the annotation file at index 1

m_pLEADDICOM1->LoadDS("d:\\work\\images\\a.dic", 0);
m_pLEADDICOM1->AnnDelete(1, -1);

To delete all annotation files and the private creator data element

m_pLEADDICOM1->LoadDS("d:\\work\\images\\a.dic", 0);
m_pLEADDICOM1->AnnDelete(-1, 0);

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