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#include "Ltdic.h"
L_LTDIC_API L_UINT32 L_DicomGetCountImage(hDS, pElement)
| HDICOMDS hDS; | /* a DICOM */ | 
| pDICOMELEMENT pElement; | /* pointer to a DICOMELEMENT structure */ | 
Returns the number of frames in a Pixel Data element.
| Parameter | Description | 
| hDS | A DICOM handle. | 
| pElement | Pointer to a DICOMELEMENT structure within the Data Set. | 
Returns
Number of frames in a Pixel Data element.
Comments
If pElement is NULL, this function returns the number of images present in the entire Data Set.
Required DLLs and Libraries
| For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application | 
Win32, x64, Linux.
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Example
This example gets the number of all images in Data Set
#define MAKE_IMAGE_PATH(pFileName) TEXT("C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\LEADTOOLS Images\\")pFileName
L_INT DicomGetCountImageExample(L_VOID)
{
   HDICOMDS hDS;
   L_UINT32 nCount;
   L_UINT16 nRet;
   hDS = L_DicomCreateDS(NULL);
   nRet = L_DicomLoadDS(hDS,MAKE_IMAGE_PATH(TEXT("Image1.dcm")), 0);
   if (nRet != DICOM_SUCCESS)
   {
      L_DicomFreeDS(hDS);
      return nRet;
   }
   nCount = L_DicomGetCountImage(hDS, NULL);
   L_DicomFreeDS(hDS);
   return DICOM_SUCCESS;
}