Always impressed when someone does anything with DICOM, it's a bit complex format IMHO.

Image data is just encapsulated: you just take a jpeg file and write it to bytes and wrap it a little.

	▲	sigwinch an hour ago \| parent [-]
		That’s misleading. - medicine chooses lossless formats - there are security concerns with decoders and operating systems - once you build a medical device, the future of your company depends on being able to expensively patch it