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2007.10.22 18:57 "Re: bad version number 10752", by Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote: > >> Does the problem have anything to do with the library being built as a >> universal binary? > > Certainly. The files where written and read by a libtiff v3.8.2 as pure > big endian version and the Preview app shows them correctly. The universal > built libtiff gives up. > Apple recommends to use runtime endianess checking. Very often software > checks on compile time. Libtiff definitely checks at compile time. Runtime checking is often less efficient. Maybe you can do two separate builds and then use 'lipo' to create a working universal binary? http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/lipo.1.html Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/