DCM File Extension

File Type

DICOM Image

Developer

NEMA

Category

Raster Image Files

MIME

mime-type/not-avalible

Updated

10/09/2021

Basic information about the DCM file

Files with the DCM extension are characteristic of 3 operating systems and they are: Linux, Mac OS, Windows. DCM files are most often associated with the ACDSee Photo Manager program. This is a program taken by ACD Systems International Inc.. The Adobe Photoshop, Canvas, IrfanView, MRIcro programs are also compatible with DCM files and can be used to open them.

The structure of such files is typical of Raster Image Files. 522 file types are given the DCM extension, but most often they are not compatible and you must use a different application to handle each of them. DICOM Image is a file whose format was originally developed for the ACDSee Photo Manager application by NEMA. Modification or reading of files with the name DICOM Image in many cases is done in the ACDSee Photo Manager program. DCM detailed description

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DCM File Extension

What is a(n) DCM file??

DCM stands for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine, which is a standard for storing and transferring images. It helps with the interoperability of medical imaging devices.

The .DCM file extension stores DICOM images. DICOM can be an acronym for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine or Digital Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. A wide range of data types are supported by this standard, including compressed image files, patient summary files, digital x-rays, MRI scans etc.

It is a cross-platform file format that stores medical images which can be seen on many types of hardware from different manufacturers without software conversion or recompilation needed.

DCM File Tools

What tools you can use?

We present some basic free online tools that work with DCM. With their help you will be able to perform many operations on DCM files. For example, these tools will help you convert or edit your DCM file.

DCM File Opener

DCM opener is a very popular tool among our users. Here you will find a way to open your unknown DCM file. If you already open the DCM file, you will have more options to work with the file.

DCM File Viewer

The DCM Viwer tool helps to preview the contents of a file without the need to install dedicated software. Click on the subpage and use the form to select the file. Then our Tool will show you the contents of the file.

DCM File Converter

Try to convert the DCM file to a different format if problems arise while working with the DCM file. The DCM file converted to the new format may have more options for editing or processing the data contained in it.

DCM File Editor

DCM editor allows you to edit the data contained in the file. If you need to be able to edit the DCM file as much as possible, then it is best to install special software designed for this purpose. Go to our editor to learn more about editing the DCM file.


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