ImageGear provides access to the content in a DICOM file. This can be graphics or bit-mapped text associated with the images in the file, DICOM-specific metadata describing the characteristics of the images in the file, the nature of the images themselves, and/or the Information Object Definition (IOD) and Service-Object Pair (SOP) Class specifications as defined in the DICOM standard.

This section provides information about the following:

• Overlays
• Metadata
• Raster and Waveform Images
• IOD/SOP Specifications