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Romexis 6 CT Viewing

Michael Satterfield
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Working setup involves the following steps:

Confirm Romexis Viewer is installed and setup using the steps below if not currently installed:

  1. Extract:
    "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_common.zip"
    "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_win64.zip"
  2. Copy
    "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_win64\jre_x64" to "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_common\data" folder

Update information in the Planmeca3D.ixdll extension

  1. Open XVCapture.
  2. Click on Advanced User Tools in lower left
  3. Click Preferences
  4. Enter admin password AKRON
  5. Click on Imaging Extensions on left
  6. Click the arrow or double click the Digital X-ray Image Capture.
  7. Click Planmeca3D Digital X-ray.
  8. Update Romexis Target Directory with Viewer path: C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_common\data
  9. Add Reco Communication information - (found through DIDAPI Config on the Network tab of the ProMax)
    Reco Host Name: 10.0.0.3
    Reco Port: 5000

Add the 4 custom .bat files to the following locations:

  1. Add launch_romexis.bat and Romexis.bat to "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\client\"
  2. Romexis.bat WILL need to be edited for the proper IP address or hostname of the Romexis database server computer. The default is set to 127.0.0.1 currently in the .bat for reference.
  3. Launcher.bat and Start_launcher.bat to "C:\Program Files\Planmeca\Romexis\viewer\planmeca_romexis_viewer_common\data"

 

 

Update the Planmeca Romexis 3D Viewer definitions

  1. Click on Advanced User Tools in lower left
  2. Click Preferences.
  3. Enter admin password AKRON
  4. Click Images and Image Handling.
  5. Scroll down to the Other Application Bridging Options section click Planmeca Romexis 3D Viewer.
  6. Click Update.
  7. Rename to Romexis.
  8. Click Edit Commandline.
  9. Update command line path to : "<<EXEPATH>>\Databases\Images\<<ImageUID>>.dic"
  10. Confirm Enabled is checked in the lower left of the update screen.
  11. On the Images and Image Handling screen update CT Volume Viewing Options to:
    How Should CT Volumes be Displayed:  In another, bridged application
  12. Click the ... button next to Which External Application should be used and select Romexis from the list
  13. Click the ... button next to Which IXDLL should be used and select Planmeca3D.IXDLL from the list

Note: When capturing - confirm HU Correction Enabled is enabled in Romexis when anatomy is being scanned, this can be unchecked for non-organic exposures.

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Article Version 2.0 07-21-2026

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