From a533a4acb57242e8c9e9f011e3ba083c8382da97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathieu Malaterre Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 11:37:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] d/README.Debian Add minimal documentation for the error message --- debian/dcmtk.README.Debian | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/debian/dcmtk.README.Debian b/debian/dcmtk.README.Debian index d0113f0d..96859ec7 100644 --- a/debian/dcmtk.README.Debian +++ b/debian/dcmtk.README.Debian @@ -147,4 +147,20 @@ and http://forum.dcmtk.org/ - -- Mathieu Malaterre Wed, 15 May 2013 10:34:58 +0200 +--- + +DCMTK on Debian is either build using ICU or stdlibc (iconv) to support +CharacterSet in DICOM. However full support for CharacterSet is only +implemented in libiconv. Since Debian does not ship libiconv, user may get the +following error message for the non-supported CharacterSet (ISO 2022 IR 87 in +this case): + +E: DcmSpecificCharacterSet: 'ISO 2022 IR 87' is not supported by the utilized + character set conversion library 'ICU, Version 63.1.0' + +or + +E: DcmSpecificCharacterSet: 'ISO 2022 IR 87' is not supported by the utilized + character set conversion library 'GNU C library (iconv), version 2.28' + + -- Mathieu Malaterre Thu, 20 May 2021 11:36:10 +0200 -- 2.30.2