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Install

Python​

pip install dicom-map

Pre-built wheels are published for CPython 3.8 - 3.13 on Linux (manylinux x86_64 + aarch64), macOS (x86_64 + arm64), and Windows (x64). The bundled tags.dmap is available via dicom_map.bundled_dmap_path().

Rust​

[dependencies]
dicom-map = "0.2"

CLI​

cargo install dmap-compiler   # provides `dicom-lookup` and `dmap-compile`
dicom-lookup --help

For an offline single-binary that ships the dictionary baked in:

git clone https://github.com/Sigilweaver/DICOM-Atlas
cd DICOM-Atlas
cargo build --release --bin dicom-lookup --features embedded -p dmap-compiler
./target/release/dicom-lookup 0008 0005

C / C++​

cargo build --release -p dicom-map-ffi
# produces target/release/libdicom_map_ffi.{so,a}
# header: dicom-map-ffi/include/dicom_map.h

tags.dmap directly​

Download the latest tags.dmap from the GitHub Releases page. Verify against the SHA256SUMS published alongside.

MSRV​

Rust 1.87.