RxWorks

Scanning and Attaching Images

RxWorks allows you to attach images to Visit records using the IMAGES button from the Toolbar.

If images are already attached to a visit record, the button will be highlighted.

Attaching Images

1. From the Visit Work Area, select the IMAGES button from the Toolbar.
2. In the Image Viewer, click on the yellow ADD button at the top.
3. Select from the three options on where you would like to acquire the image from.

         Please refer to the following sections depending on the option you choose:

Acquire an image from a scanner, digital camera, etc

If you choose this option, RxWorks will open a new screen to select your input device. Choose the input source and follow the prompts. If no input devices are detected by the program you will be notified - You must have a scanner, digital camera or equivalent set up to be able to acquire an image from it.

* Proceed to the next section 'Saving the Image' to finish attaching the file.

Import an image from an existing file

If you choose this option, RxWorks will open a Windows Explorer window for you to search for and select the desired image to attach.

* Proceed to the next section 'Saving the Image' to finish attaching the file.

Create an image based on a template

If you choose this option, RxWorks will take you to a list of pre-existing templates from which you can choose.  This list includes such templates as dental, eye and skin charts.

If you choose a template, you are able to edit the image in the RxWorks image editor.

* Proceed to the next section 'Saving the Image' to finish attaching the file. 

Saving the Image

Selecting your input will bring up the following dialog:

Here you can

• change the image name,
• select the file format from a set list of compatible file formats
• set and create categories for your image
• add notes
• adjust colors

Once you have made your choices and are ready to save the image, select Save.