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2009.02.13 18:28 "Re: warning and errors", by Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 13 Feb 2009, Philip Watkinson wrote: > Let me explain my situation. Our company provides automated document factory > (ADF) solutions to many large financial institutions. For one client, they > receive logos from their clients in TIFF files. There are thousands of > files. When they run the application, they see warnings which scares them > and they shut down thinking there is an error. The common warning is > "unknown field with tag ... ". If this warning has nothing to do with the > core functionality of encoding and decoding images, it would be nice to have > a switch to suppress these types of warnings. A common approach is to modify the application to ignore these warnings. As described before, sometimes failure to understand a tag will result in a wrong image. Whether this is an issue or not is usually industry-specific. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/