dicomscope command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

dicomscope: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: dicomscope: command not found

Solutions to dicomscope: command not found

How To Fix dicomscope: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu dicomscope is provided by dicomscope package.

dicomscope is:

DICOMscope is a free DICOM viewer which can display uncompressed, monochrome DICOM images from all modalities and which supports monitor calibration according to DICOM part 14 as well as presentation states.

DICOMscope offers a print client (DICOM Basic Grayscale Print Management) which also implements the optional Presentation LUT SOP Class.

The development of this prototype was commissioned by the “Committee for the Advancement of DICOM” and demonstrated at the European Congress of Radiology ECR 1999. An enhanced version was developed for the “DICOM Display Consistency Demonstration” at RSNA InfoRAD 1999.

The current release has been demonstrated at ECR 2001 and contains numerous extensions, including a print server, support for encrypted DICOM communication, digital signatures and structured reporting.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install dicomscope

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install dicomscope.

sudo apt -y install dicomscope

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install dicomscope

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix dicomscope command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.