wpx_physics

Pinnacle : Database DETAILS The Pinnacle database runs on PostgreSQL. Login info * Username: postgres* Password: postgres* DB: clinical Examples Use another computer with PSQL installed to connect to Pinnacle’s database. Connection String /usr/postgres/8.3-community/bin/psql -d Clinical -U postgres -p postgres -h PinnacleServerHostName Useful PSQL commands o – /path/to/output/filed – List all tablesd tablename – Display […]

Pinnacle : RoiList Contours Create a contour CreateNewROI = “Add Region Of Interest”; //This creates a blank contour with no slices Name contour RoiList.Current.Name = “SomeName”; Choose contour’s associated dataset //(RoiList.Current.VolumeName = Dataset Name) RoiList.Current.VolumeName = VolumeList.#”#1″.Name; //where the index # corresponds to the dataset index (0=primary, 1=secondary #1, etc) Contour display RoiList.Current.Display2dWithMeshCheck = “Both”;//Supports

Pinnacle : Pinnacleinit Description The PinnacleInit file resides in the user’s home directory and contains scripts and specifications that are to be run every time Pinnacle is started (i.e. when a patient plan is opened). Location /home/p3rtp/PinnacleInit Additional Information PinnacleInit may be created if it does not exist. The file name be edited using the

Pinnacle : LaunchpadInit Description The LaunchpadInit file resides in the user’s home directory and contains scripts and specifications that are to be run every time the Launchpad is started (i.e. when the Pinnacle software is initially opened – the Launchpad contains icons for Institutions, Physics, Patients, etc). Location /home/p3rtp/LaunchpadInit Additional Information Correct capitalization is mandatory

Pinnacle : Auto-Run Scripts Description Pinnacle scripts and some settings can be set to run automatically when either Pinnacle software is started (LaunchPadInit) or a plan is opened (PinnacleInit). Examples LaunchPadInit PinnacleInit

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Pinnacle : Text Editors Vi Vi is one of the older text editors that’s still commonly used. It’s far more difficult to use than GUI-based text editors dtpad and gedit, but may be faster for the experienced user. The editor is different in the it operates in two modes “insertion mode” and “command mode”. Insertion

Pinnacle : Resources Online Pinnacle3 Users Google Group Listserve Books Perth Radiation Oncology – Scripting on the Pinnnacle3 TPS [PDF document] This is an excellent starting guide. Many of the pages on this wiki are based off this document. In Pinnacle Class Browser Create a Script with the line In versions prior to P16 WindowList.ClassBrowser.Create=””;

Pinnacle : Planning Videos   Unfortunately, Philips no longer allows directly linking to their Pinnacle-related videos. All videos can be accessed on their Education Resources Websites. Radiation Oncology Education Resources Videos available on the website: Automated Planning and Feasibility Pinnacle Auto-Planning and PlanIQ IMRT/VMAT Plan Optimization without Guessing Pinnacle 16 – What’s New? Smart-Arc with

Pinnacle : Script Library Pinnacle Script Collection Administration 1) Softlink preferences and parameters for a new user individual login (Pinnacle Script). [1] Clinical 1) Sample script demonstrating how to change a list of objectives type settings to “Max Dose” (Pinnacle Script). 2) Scripts to (1) loop through DVH structures and (2) export each structure’s DVH