Classes
interface	IDCXPrintPage
	This interface is used for printing a film (page) using a DICOM printer. More...

interface	IDCXPrintSession
	This interface is used for managing print sessions. More...

Enumerations
enum	PRINT_COLOR_SPACE { PCS_GRAY , PCS_COLOR }

enum	PRINT_JOB_STATUS { PJS_PENDING , PJS_PRINTING , PJS_DONE , PJS_FAILURE }

enum	PRINT_PAGE_ORIENTATION { PPO_PORTRAIT , PPO_LANDSACPE }

Functions
HRESULT	IDCXREQ::StartGrayscalePrintSession ([in] BSTR callingTitle, [in] BSTR calledTitle, [in] BSTR host, [in] unsigned short port, [out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **session)
	Start a DICOM Print Session for Grayscale images printing. More...

HRESULT	IDCXREQ::StartColorPrintSession ([in] BSTR callingTitle, [in] BSTR calledTitle, [in] BSTR host, [in] unsigned short port, [out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **session)
	Start a DICOM Print Session for Color images printing. More...

HRESULT	IDCXREQ::EndPrintSession ()
	End the print session.

HRESULT	IDCXREQ::StartGrayscalePrintSessionEx ([in] BSTR callingTitle, [in] BSTR calledTitle, [in] BSTR host, [in] unsigned short port, [in] IDCXOBJ obj, [out, retval] IDCXPrintSession *session)
	Same as StartGrayscalePrintSession but with extra parameters for the N-CREATE. More...

HRESULT	IDCXREQ::StartColorPrintSessionEx ([in] BSTR callingTitle, [in] BSTR calledTitle, [in] BSTR host, [in] unsigned short port, [in] IDCXOBJ obj, [out, retval] IDCXPrintSession *session)
	Same as StartColorPrintSession but with extra parameters for the N-CREATE. More...

Detailed Description

The DICOM Print Service is used to print DICOM Images

Enumeration Type Documentation

◆ PRINT_COLOR_SPACE

enum PRINT_COLOR_SPACE

Image Color Spaces.

Enumerator
PCS_GRAY	Grayscale.
PCS_COLOR	Color.

◆ PRINT_JOB_STATUS

enum PRINT_JOB_STATUS

Print Job Status Codes

Enumerator
PJS_PENDING	Pending - the job is queued but did not start yet.
PJS_PRINTING	Printing - the job is now being printed.
PJS_DONE	Done - the job was printed successfuly.
PJS_FAILURE	Failure - the job failed to print.

◆ PRINT_PAGE_ORIENTATION

enum PRINT_PAGE_ORIENTATION

Print Page Orientation

Enumerator
PPO_PORTRAIT	Portrait Page Orientation.
PPO_LANDSACPE	Landscape Page Orientation.

Function Documentation

◆ StartColorPrintSession()

HRESULT IDCXREQ::StartColorPrintSession	(	[in] BSTR	callingTitle,
		[in] BSTR	calledTitle,
		[in] BSTR	host,
		[in] unsigned short	port,
		[out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **	session
	)

Start a DICOM Print Session for Color images printing.

See also: StartColorPrintSessionEx

◆ StartColorPrintSessionEx()

HRESULT IDCXREQ::StartColorPrintSessionEx	(	[in] BSTR	callingTitle,
		[in] BSTR	calledTitle,
		[in] BSTR	host,
		[in] unsigned short	port,
		[in] IDCXOBJ *	obj,
		[out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **	session
	)

Same as StartColorPrintSession but with extra parameters for the N-CREATE.

See also: StartGrayscalePrintSessionEx

DICOM Conformance:

Requested Presentation Contexts:
- Verification SOP Class - 1.2.840.10008.1.1
- Basic Color Print Management Meta SOP Class - 1.2.840.10008.5.1.1.18
- Basic Annotation Box SOP Class - 1.2.840.10008.5.1.1.15
Proposed Transfer Syntaxes (for all SOP Classes):
- Little Endian Implicit - 1.2.840.10008.1.2
- Little Endian Explicit - 1.2.840.10008.1.2.1
- Big Endian Explicit - 1.2.840.10008.1.2.2

Parameters

callingTitle	Calling AE Title (us)
calledTitle	Called AE Title (them)
host	Host name or IP address (their)
port	The port number they are listening to
obj	Object with additional parameters for the session create call
session	The created session object

◆ StartGrayscalePrintSession()

HRESULT IDCXREQ::StartGrayscalePrintSession	(	[in] BSTR	callingTitle,
		[in] BSTR	calledTitle,
		[in] BSTR	host,
		[in] unsigned short	port,
		[out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **	session
	)

Start a DICOM Print Session for Grayscale images printing.

See also: StartGrayscalePrintSessionEx

◆ StartGrayscalePrintSessionEx()

HRESULT IDCXREQ::StartGrayscalePrintSessionEx	(	[in] BSTR	callingTitle,
		[in] BSTR	calledTitle,
		[in] BSTR	host,
		[in] unsigned short	port,
		[in] IDCXOBJ *	obj,
		[out, retval] IDCXPrintSession **	session
	)

Same as StartGrayscalePrintSession but with extra parameters for the N-CREATE.

Start a Grayscale Print Session: Send a N-CREATE command to create the print session.

Note: This method starts an association and leaves it open until the session object is disposed.