Re: 3D Rendered Dental X-Ray Video Clip I made?

From: Dr Steve (nospam_at_home.net)
Date: 10/27/04


Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:51:32 GMT

Once the image is captured, you cannot change the resolution.

If all images were captured at 600 dpi, your database would get huge twice
as fast.

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Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S.
Troy, Michigan, USA
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This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes only.
Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting on
the advice or opinion expressed here.  Only a dentist who has examined you
in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will affect
your health.
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"John Chewter" <john@LESS_SPAMchewter.f9.co.uk> wrote in message 
news:clo7q5$jsc$1@hercules.btinternet.com...
> That  sample is set to 'Normal' precision
> If you set it to 'High' Precision it will look the same as the sample 
> clip.
> (It has an Ultra setting also)
>
> Assuming similar image quality blah blah ...........
> Send me one and I will send you a screen shot
>
>
> "Dr Steve" <nospam@home.net> wrote in message 
> news:8eMfd.18714$K6.10295@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com...
>> So that is a roughly 600 dpi image?
>>
>> How does the image compare with an average 300 dpi image?
>>
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>> Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S.
>> Troy, Michigan, USA
>> ....................................................
>>
>> This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes 
>> only.
>> Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting 
>> on
>> the advice or opinion expressed here.  Only a dentist who has examined 
>> you
>> in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will affect
>> your health.
>> ......................
>> "John Chewter" <john@LESS_SPAMchewter.f9.co.uk> wrote in message 
>> news:clngf6$35t$1@sparta.btinternet.com...
>>> Steve:
>>>
>>>>What resolution does the digital radiograph need to be saved at to do 
>>>>this?
>>>
>>> This X-Ray is a 512x768 pixel digital radiograph from a Trophy RVG3 
>>> sensor.
>>>
>>> It can render at various precisions - depending on what you want to see 
>>> and the size of the radiograph image This is sample clip was not 
>>> renderered at it's most sensitive level (which can look very 'busy'.
>>>
>>>>Seriously, It is interesting, but I am not certain of its usefulness.
>>>
>>> This is just one tool in the softwares toolbox and is not magic, but it 
>>> is an intreractive, interesting and very dramatic way to display an 
>>> X-Ray.
>>>
>>> Cavities look like bomb craters, calicfied periodental ligaments show up 
>>> as sharp mountain ridges etc. In another mode, generalized bone loss is 
>>> easly seen.
>>>
>>> It seems to be a good patient education tool, as patients readily 
>>> identify with the 'landscape alegory' and easily missed subtle features 
>>> in X-Rays stick out like a sore thumb.   Requests for printouts to take 
>>> home are common!
>>>
>>> In our testing phase (2 years ago) dentists were still finding new ways 
>>> to use it, several weeks into the trial.
>>>
>>> Give it a try and let us know what you think?
>>>
>>> The X-Ray I used is in the sample patient of the software.
>>>
>>> Note. A 3D accelleration really helps for fast/large rendering. On my 
>>> $50 game card it renders full screen at 100 frames/sec.and higher On a 
>>> non accellerated card 2 frames/sec and a small render window may be all 
>>> that is acheivable
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Maybe  playing with such a tool for a while would change my mind.
>>>
>>> Grab a download: :)  www.keyneimage.co.uk/KICam2D3D311.zip
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Dr Steve" <nospam@home.net> wrote in message 
>>> news:1mAfd.18599$0p6.4160@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com...
>>>> Cool animation, but the sound track is hard to dance to.
>>>>
>>>> Seriously, It is interesting, but I am not certain of its usefulness. 
>>>> Maybe playing with such a tool for a while would change my mind.  (Not 
>>>> trying to hint that I want a copy, but honestly not being certain how I 
>>>> would utilize it).
>>>>
>>>> What resolution does the digital radiograph need to be saved at to do 
>>>> this?
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> ~+--~+--~+--~+--~+--
>>>> Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S.
>>>> Troy, Michigan, USA
>>>> ....................................................
>>>>
>>>> This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes 
>>>> only.
>>>> Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting 
>>>> on
>>>> the advice or opinion expressed here.  Only a dentist who has examined 
>>>> you
>>>> in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will 
>>>> affect
>>>> your health.
>>>> ......................
>>>> "John Chewter" <john@LESS_SPAMchewter.f9.co.uk> wrote in message 
>>>> news:clmbok$e0k$1@hercules.btinternet.com...
>>>>> www.keyneimage.co.uk\DemoVideo4.wmv
>>>>>
>>>>> Only 9.7mb - runs about 90 seconds Needs Windoze Media Player 9 or 10
>>>>>
>>>>> Its been reduced in size by 2/3 but its still well worth a look.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can play  'Spot The Amalgam' (its the Big Mountains Jan) and the 
>>>>> broken Crown Post, like you never saw before.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lots of fun for all the family.
>>>>>
>>>>> John Chewter
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> 


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