DCM to PDF Converter
Select files for conversion or just drag and drop them to the upload area
How to convert DCM files to PDF online?
Step 1.
Upload DCM-file
Click "Choose File" button to select a dcm file on your computer. DCM file size can be up to 50 Mb.
Step 2.
Convert DCM to PDF
Click "Convert" button to start conversion.
Step 3.
Download your PDF
When the conversion process is complete, you can download the PDF file.
FAQ
- ❓ How can I convert DCM to PDF?First you need to add file for conversion: drag and drop your DCM file or click the "Choose File" button. Then click the "Convert" button. When DCM to PDF conversion is completed, you can download your PDF file.
- ⏱️ How long does it take to convert DCM to PDF?Image conversion is pretty fast. You can change DCM to PDF in a few seconds.
- 🛡️ Is it safe to convert DCM to PDF on AnyConv?Of course! We delete uploaded files immediately, and converted ones after 24 hours. No one has access to your files. File conversion (including DCM to PDF) is absolutely safe.
- 💻 Can I convert DCM to PDF on Mac OS or Linux?Yes, you can use AnyConv on any operating system that has a web browser. Our DCM to PDF converter works online and does not require software installation.
Information about DCM and PDF file formats
| Name | DCM | |
| Full name | DCM, Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine Image File | PDF - Portable Document Format |
| File extension | .dcm | |
| MIME type | application/pdf, application/x-pdf, application/x-bzpdf, application/x-gzpdf | |
| Developed by | NEMA | Adobe Systems |
| Type of format | Raster image | Document format |
| Description | DCM files were created by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) as a standard file format for the creation and storage of various body scans done for medical purposes. The files are now a universal format for viewing patient scans. | The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. Each PDF file encapsulates a complete description of a fixed-layout flat document, including the text, fonts, graphics, and other information needed to display it. |
| Technical details | DCM files developed by DICOM or Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine, is a file type created with the aim to distribute and view medical images using a standardized file format. MRI's, CT scans, ultrasound images, and other body scans are stored using this format along with the patient's data and related information. | The PDF combines three technologies: A subset of the PostScript page description programming language, for generating the layout and graphics. A font-embedding/replacement system to allow fonts to travel with the documents. A structured storage system to bundle these elements and any associated content into a single file, with data compression where appropriate. |
| File conversion | DCM conversion | PDF conversion |
| Associated programs | Adobe Photoshop CC, ACD Systems Canvas 15, DicomWorks, ezDICOM, MRIcro, IrfanView, OsiriX Imaging Software, MeVisLab, MRIcro, ImageMagick, GIMP | Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Google Docs, LibreOffice, Microsoft Office, Foxit Reader, Ghostscript. |
| Wiki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DICOM | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Document_Format |