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2004.10.01 17:50 "Re: BigTIFF extension issue", by Frank Warmerdam
Joris wrote: > While LibTiff does not yet support BigTIFF, it could be very easy to > nevertheless update it to already recognize at least the BigTIFF header already, > and return the appropriate error message you mention here, instead of a generic > 'not a tiff file' - ish error. Since many apps stay reasonably up to LibTiff > date, that should already come a long way towards meeting your wish. Joris, I concur. I will modify TIFFClientOpen() (called by TIFFOpen()) to report an appropriate message for big tiff files. This should appear in the 3.7.0 final release. Best regards, -- ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, warmerdam@pobox.com light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Programmer for Rent