User`s manual
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Sorting Studies on the User Interface. 
Users may now 
sort studies listed on the Studies Tab in ascending or 
descending order by either Exam Number or Study Date. 
Clicking on the column header will toggle which 
parameter is used for sorting.
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Sorting Studies on the Query/Retrieve Tab and Studies 
Screen.
 Users may now sort the studies listed on the 
Query/Retrieve Tab or the Studies Screen in ascending 
or descending order by clicking on the column titles.
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Language Translation Improvements. 
Catalan has been 
added to the list of supported languages. Virtua has also 
been updated for Japanese, Portugues, Spanish, Japanese 
and Chinese.
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Custom Audio for Virtua E and Virtua C.
 Users may 
now create and use custom messages for the audio status 
messages provided by Virtua E and C.
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Configurable Control of Shutdown over the Web 
Interface. 
Administrators may remove the ability for 
non-administrator users to remotely shut down Virtua. 
This is controlled by setting 
canShutdownSystemWhenLoggedOut = false in the 
system profile on the SmartDrive.
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System Log Retrieval.
 Virtua will now provide the 
ability to capture the system logs to the SmartDrive as an 
alternative to burning the logs to disc. The captured logs 
now include additional records of robot and disc burn 
activities to more efficiently analyze system 
performance.
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Print Head Paused when Cover Opened.
 Newer Virtua 
systems, which utilize a separate print head and 
individual ink cartridges for each color now hold the Print 
Head in the center position for five minutes when the 
cover is first opened to allow sufficient time for disc 
loading in the input bins. Virtua will move the print head 
to the park position on left after five minutes to preserve 
the print quality and print head service life.
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Logged in User Recorded on Disc Label.
 Virtua disc 
labels may now be designed to include the name of the 
logged in user.
Parameter: 
discLabelField11Value
Settings: 
copyType | userName
Default:  copyType
Description:  Controls what is printed in field 11 on the 
disc label. It can be set to print the Copy 
Type (Physician, Anonymized, etc) or the 
User who initiated creating the disc. 
Autorecord discs will list "AutoRecord" as 
the creator of the disc.
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Removing Space Characters from Patient Names.
Virtua may be configured to remove space characters 
(0x20) before the first name of a patient in the 
DICOMDIR file.
Parameter: 
removePNWhiteSpaceInDicomdir
Settings: 
True | False
Default:  False
Description:  Controls whether Patient Names added to 
the Dicomdir file are processed to remove 
whitespace surrounding each patient 
name component.
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Added Disc Label Offsets to Robotic Arm Calibration.
Users can now adjust the position of the label on the disc 
during calibration of the robotic arm. ‘Printer H.’ and 
‘Printer V.’ have been added to adjust the Horizontal and 
Vertical position of the label on the disc, respectively.
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Improved Support for Anonymizing Large Images.
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Image Preview Improvements.
 Virtua has been updated 
to provide support for study images with DICOM Tag 
0028,004:Photometric Interpretation=PALETTE COLOR. 
Previous versions of Virtua would have displayed “An 
error occurred while generating this image”.
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Mulit-Frame and Cine-Loop Representation. 
Virtua has 
been updated to automatically select an image from the 
center of a Multi-Frame or Cine-Loop in order to provide 
a better visual representation of the images included 
therein.
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Windows XPE Service Pack 3.
 Service Pack 3 for 
Windows XPE is now included with Virtua.
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Apache and Tomcat Updates.
 Virtua now utilizes 
Apache 2.2.21 (Win32), Apache Tomcat 5.5.35 and 
Apache Ant 1.8.4.
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Increased Range of Calibration for Robotic Arm Pick 
Depth.
 The Virtua robotic arm Pick Depth adjustment 
has been normalized to +/- 50 in all locales.
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Support of Explicit Big Endian. 
Virtua now supports 
Explicit Big Endian as a transfer syntax as required by 
some PACS systems.
NOTE: 
Clarity Viewer requires space characters to be 
removed from the beginning of the patient’s first name.



