============================================================================= Run Date: JUL 01, 2008 Designation: MAG*3*75 Package : MAG - IMAGING Priority: Mandatory Version : 3 SEQ #55 Status: Released Compliance Date: AUG 15, 2008 ============================================================================= Subject: MAG_DCMTOTGA AND MAG_ABSTRTGA Category: - Other - Routine Description: ============ Patch 75 improves the image quality for both TARGA and Abstract images that are created while processing incoming images on the DICOM Gateway. Major changes are summarized below: - Improved image quality of Targa images - Improved image quality of Abstract images - Addition of Reduction Factors for DICOM images larger than 4Kx4K resolution - All Targa images now contain even number of columns - No longer an image size restriction to create a Targa file. Note: It is required that all released VistA Imaging patches (including Patch 69) are installed on the VistA System and on all DICOM Gateways before installing Patch 75. Patch Contents: =============== This patch can be downloaded from: ftp.imaging.med.va.gov/Software/Released_software/Mag3_0p75 This patch includes the following files: MAG3_0P75.KID - KIDS (Kernel Installation & Distribution System) package to be installed on the VistA system. MAG3_0P75_DICOM_Setup.exe - the InstallShield executable for the DICOM Gateway. Patch Documentation: ==================== This patch includes the following documentation: MAG3_0P75_PATCH_DESCRIPTION.pdf Remedy Entries: =============== 230331 - Post Patch 69 Installation Issue 230526 - VistA Imaging Gateway is slow 236895 - Patch 69 Performance Issue 238742 - Imaging Servers are slow E3R Entries: ============ There are no E3Rs or New Service Requests for this Patch. Test Sites for this patch: ========================== Charleston, SC (Large) Martinsburg, WV (Medium) South Texas Health Care System (Integrated) Remote Procedure Calls: ======================= There are no new or modified Remote Procedure Calls included in this patch. Security Keys: ============== There are no new or modified Security Keys included in this patch. Data Dictionaries: ================== There are no new or modified Data Dictionaries included in this patch. Menu Options: ============= There are no new or modified menu options included in this patch. Templates: ========== There are no new or modified templates included in this patch. Installation Instructions: =========================== This patch can be installed while the VistA Imaging System is active. KIDS installation will take less than minute. Before installing this patch, you will need to download the Patch 75 files from the Imaging FTP site to a local storage location. VistA Host (KIDS) Installation ------------------------------ 1. Access the Kernel Installation and Distribution System Menu [XPD MAIN]. 2. Run the Installation option. 3. Load the KIDS file by performing the following steps. a. Run the Load a Distribution [XPD LOAD DISTRIBUTION] option to load the KIDS distribution. b. When prompted, enter the path and file name (MAG3_0P75.KID) of the Patch 75 KIDS file that you downloaded from the Imaging FTP server. c. When prompted to continue with the load, enter YES. A Distribution OK! message will be displayed when the load is complete. 4. After loading the KIDS file, use the following menu options to verify the contents of the patch and to back up any affected routines. Verify Checksums in Transport Global [XPD PRINT CHECKSUM] - run this option if you want to ensure the integrity of the routines in the patch. Compare Transport Global to Current System [XPD COMPARE TO SYSTEM] - run this option if you want to view all changes that will be made when the patch is installed. All components (routines, options, and so on) in the patch will be compared. Backup a Transport Global [XPD BACKUP] - run this option if you want to create a backup message of any routines exported with the patch. It will NOT back up any of the other changes. 5. After performing the load and any optional verification steps, install the KIDS file by performing the following steps: a. Run the Install Package(s) option. b. When prompted for the install name, enter MAG*3.0*75. c. Answer NO to the following prompts: Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? No//NO Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? YES//NO 6. When installation is finished, an Install Complete message will be displayed. Sample Installation: ==================== Select INSTALL NAME: MAG*3.0*75 Loaded from Distribution 5/30/08@08:34:10 => VistA Imaging V3.0 - Patch 75 - 05/27/2008 16:42PM ;Created o This Distribution was loaded on May 30, 2008@08:34:10 with header of VistA Imaging V3.0 - Patch 75 - 05/27/2008 16:42PM ;Created on May 27, 2008@16:42:20 It consisted of the following Install(s): MAG*3.0*75 Checking Install for Package MAG*3.0*75 Install Questions for MAG*3.0*75 Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? YES// NO Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? YES// NO Enter the Device you want to print the Install messages. You can queue the install by enter a 'Q' at the device prompt. Enter a '^' to abort the install. DEVICE: HOME// TELNET MAG*3.0*75 Install Started for MAG*3.0*75 : May 30, 2008@08:38:14 Build Distribution Date: May 27, 2008 Installing Routines: May 30, 2008@08:38:14 Running Post-Install Routine: POST^MAGIPS75 Updating Routine file.. Updating KIDS files... MAG*3.0*75 Installed. May 30, 2008@08:38:15 Install Message sent #28145 Install Completed Post Install Instructions: ========================== This patch includes software to update the DICOM Gateway Software. Detailed instructions are provided in the MAG3_0P75_PATCH_DESCRIPTION.pdf. Routine Information: ==================== The checksums below are new checksums, and can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD. Routine Name: MAGIPS75 Before: n/a After: B8415391 **75** ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : BARRIOS,LUCILLE Date Entered : MAY 11, 2006 Completed By: SHOVESTUL,MARYANN Date Completed: JUN 27, 2008 Released By : ANDKHOIE,MOSA Date Released : JUL 01, 2008 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== No routines included