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This is a non-MacPractice Support feature. If you have any additional questions on this setup, please contact the Apteryx Vendor directly.

HOW-TO:

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How to Automate The Image Export Process (Auto-Exports)

When bridging images from the XrayVision to other applications, it sometimes become necessary to export the image to a predefined directory and file format. To expedite repetitive exports, the XrayVision supports Auto Export definitions. Auto Export definitions define a directory, filename and file format that should be used when exporting an image. Auto Export definitions automatically export the image to the specified filename and directory simply by selecting the appropriate Auto Export definition.

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Once created, the definition can be used to quickly export open images to the location specified in Step 4 above.

Auto-Exporting an Image

The image to be exported must opened and displayed on the XV desktop.

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A button labeled Dentrix Export should now appear in the XrayVision toolbar. 

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Setup Dentrix Document Center

Open Dentrix Document Center.
Under the Acquire menu, choose Auto Directory File Acquire. The Setup Acquisition Method Defaults window will appear.

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  • Document Type: Select the default document type, for example X-rays 

  • Description: Type a default description. This can be changed later. Example: Apteryx export 

  • Orientation: Select a default orientation for the image (optional). 

  • Scanner Import Folder: Type the path where XrayVision Auto Exports will be saved. Example: C:\Dentrix-Import

Click Save and Close.

Test the Auto Export / Auto Import functionality 

With the correct patient open in both the Dentrix Document Center and XrayVision, do the following:

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