wpx_physics

Pinnacle : Control Points / Segments Description The Control Points pop-up is accessed through the Planning Window -> Beams -> Options -> Control Points… The pop-up contains a list of all beam control points and their properties. Save Saves a file containing information associated with Control Points TrialList.Current.BeamList.Current.CPManager.ControlPointList.Current.Save = “/home/p3rtp/segments.txt”; Example //Command to generate an […]

Pinnacle : BeamList Description BeamList contains information about the different beams used a plan. Primary components.MonitorUnitInfoControl Points/Segments (CPManager) Contains Beam Name TrialList.Current.BeamList.Current.Name; Beam MU TrialList.Current.BeamList.Current.MonitorUnits; Beam Type (static, dynamic, step and shoot, etc) Available beam types: Static, Step & Shoot MLC, Dynamic Arc, Conformal Arc, Arc, Motorized Wedge TrialList.Current.BeamList.Current.PrevBeamType; //SetBeamType doesn’t seem to hold data?

Pinnacle : List / Array Variables Description A list is a one or two-dimensional array of variables of float or string type (the terms “List” and “Array” may be used interchangeably). They are very commonly used by Pinnacle (e.g. ROIlist, TrialList, PrescriptionList), but can also be user-generated. User-generated Lists/Arrays Lists may consist of String or

Pinnacle : Object Lists All Object Lists User-generated lists/arrays BeamList ColorList ControlPanel DVHList ElectronEnergyList FilmImageList IsocenterList KeyDependencyList MachineList MeasureGeometryList PanelList PhotonEnergyList PlanInfo PoiList PrescriptionList QABeamList RelyOnList RoiList SortedDisplayList Store TrialList ViewWindowList VolumeList WindowList  

Pinnacle : KeyDependency Description KeyDependency is a list of event-action “dependencies” in the currently open plan Executes an action (AddAction) whenever a specified event occurs (KeyString) Ex. Whenever a beam angle is changed, a script is called to rename it (need to verify this works) Consists of three parts – Name, KeyString and AddAction The

Pinnacle : IF Statements Description The IF-THEN and IF-THEN-Else conditional statements are used to “test” an object and then execute commands based on the result. IF-THEN: If the result is true, then the action will occur. Otherwise, no action will be performed. IF-THEN-ELSE: If the result is true, then the action will occur. Otherwise the

Pinnacle : HotScriptList Description The Pinnacle HotScriptList allows users to run scripts directly through the planning software. It can be accessed in an open patient plan at Utilities -> Scripting. Buttons for specific scripts can be assigned to the HotScriptList or scripts can be access through the Browse… button. Scripts can also be recorded using

Pinnacle : DICOM Export Description 1) Open DICOM export window WindowList .DICOMExport .Create = “DICOM…”; 2) Send RT Plan PluginManager .DICOMExportPlugin .SendPlan = 1; a) Send SSD in all arc control points PluginManager .DICOMExportPlugin .SSDInArcs = 1; b) Select Prescription for export PluginManager .DICOMExportPlugin .PrescriptionList .#”#0″ .SelectedForDICOMExport = 1; c) Select Tolerance Table PluginManager .DICOMExportPlugin

Pinnacle : DICOM Import Description Pinnacle utilizes DICOM Import and Export. These features can be accessed using Pinnacle scripting.  More to come soon! Dicom Export

Pinnacle : DICOM Import & Export Description Pinnacle utilizes DICOM Import and Export. These features can be accessed using Pinnacle scripting. Examples Export Import