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2007.07.03 15:26 "Re: Big TIFF Sample Files", by Phil Harvey
On 3-Jul-07, at 9:56 AM, Joris wrote: > I should also have mentioned there is also trouble with the EXIF > directory, > even in the source image. My software stops reading that directory > in the > source image because the tag count is something like over 50.000 or > so, and > so makes no sense at all. But it may be the offset that is burzurk > or just > copied as LONG value 8 from some source where it used to make sense > as IFD > offset. > > In the BigTIFF files, the EXIF tag of the single image IFD has the > long > value 8. The BigTIFF header being over 8 bytes long, the value is > clearly > wrong already, even before any attempt at reading that EXIF IFD. I also have this problem with the BigTIFF sample (Olympics8.tf2). - Phil