K-PACS Workstation 2.5 is primarily known for its versatile DICOM viewing and management tools

• You need a portable, fast DICOM viewer for an old Windows PC.
• You are a student learning DICOM basics.
• You want to view personal medical CD/DICOM files without bloatware.

| Feature | Status | |--------|--------| | DICOM CD/DVD import | ✅ Works | | Basic 2D viewing (zoom, pan, window/level) | ✅ Works | | Measurement tools (length, angle, ROI) | ✅ Basic only | | Printing to DICOM printer | ⚠️ Spotty | | PACS query/retrieve | ⚠️ Often fails with modern PACS | | MPPS (Modality Performed Procedure Step) | ❌ Not supported | | 64-bit Windows | ❌ Not officially supported |

"I just need something light," he muttered, his fingers flying across an old keyboard. "Something that just works ."

Troubleshooting

What’s New in Version 2.5?

• Radiology residents: Practice measurements and MPR at home.
• Small clinics: View images without a full PACS license.
• IT demo environments: Test DICOM transfers.
• Teaching: Anonymize and share cases.