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2009.10.18 22:43 "open/write/close tiff in local buffer instead of using file?", by Horvat Johann
2009.10.19 16:16 "Re: open/write/close tiff in local buffer instead of using file?", by Bob Friesenhahn
2009.10.19 17:12 "Re: open/write/close tiff in local buffer instead of using file?", by Edward Lam

2009.10.19 17:12 "Re: open/write/close tiff in local buffer instead of using file?", by Edward Lam

Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> If you use TIFFClientOpen() then you can supply your own I/O callbacks 
> in order to use a buffer in memory.  After the TIFF has been written 
> to a memory buffer, you can append it to your MXF file.  There is also 
> the option to use TIFFClientOpen() and have your I/O wrapper functions 
> adjust the file offsets so that a new TIFF appends to the file.  TIFF 
> I/O does seeks and requests the file size so you would need to 
> intercept these requests and lie appropriately.

There's a similar example that can be found under the contrib/stream 
directory in the libtiff source distribution. If you're using C++, then 
you can probably use it directly, calling TiffStream::makeFileStream() 
with an ostrstream of your buffer.

Regards,
-Edward