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The most convenient method of downloading TCIA NBIA data is by using the TCIA Downloader. You must install the TCIA Downloader before you begin downloading data.
However, if you cannot download the TCIA Downloaderapplication, the alternative is to use the Download Manager, Temporary Downloader, a Java Network Launch Protocol (JNLP) file previously called the NBIA Download Manager.
The Download Manager Temporary Downloader allows you to replicate items in your Data Basket, downloading them to your local machine. It is a Java program and requires that you install a Java Runtime Environment (JRETM) on your machine to run it. You can download the JRE.The Download Manager does not
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You must have version 8 or higher of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed to be able to open the Download Manager.
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Java Security may block the installation of the Download ManagerTemporary Downloader. You may see a window like the following. To resolve this issue, do the following.
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The Download Manager The Temporary Downloader initially lists everything in your data basket. You can remove items from the Downloads list in the Download Manager the Temporary Downloader that you do not want to download. When you remove an item from the Downloads list, it remains in the data basket. You just do not download it. |
To download objects using the Download ManagerTemporary Downloader
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The following instructions apply to Windows PCs but you can also use the Download Manager Temporary Downloader on Mac OS X
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- At the top of the My Data Basket page, click the Download Manager link. You are prompted to open or save the Download Managertemporary Downloader. Open it in the JRETM you installed. If you have any issues opening the Download ManagerTemporary Downloader, see the note about Java Security settings.
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- page lists all items you selected in the data basket. You can hover your mouse over the Patient ID, Study Instance, and Series Instance columns to reveal the complete corresponding IDs. You can also resize a column by selecting and dragging the column border.
- Click Browse to navigate to the destination where you want the images/annotations to be downloaded.
Click Start to begin the download. You can monitor the download in the Progress column. The Status column indicates when the download for each item is complete.
At any point in the process, you can click the Pause and Resume buttons to temporarily stop and restart the process.
Note that files downloaded this way are not compressed. The downloaded files are stored in a child folder under the destination folder such as
Collection name/patient id/study instance UID/series instance UID/image SOP instance UID
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The Download Manager The Temporary Downloader initially lists everything in your data basket. You can remove items from the Downloads list in the Download Manager the Temporary Downloader that you do not want to download. When you remove an item from the Downloads list, it remains in the data basket. You just do not download it. |
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If network errors occur during large downloads, the Download Manager the Temporary Downloader retries the download the number of times that your administrator configured. |