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2005.11.21 03:29 "Re: libtiff support for Microsoft Office Document Imaging", by Frank Warmerdam
On 11/19/05, Brad Hards wrote: > I've had a go at doing this. See attached for what it might look like. > > I decided to add a configure option instead of doing the #define directly. > The #define has no effect for tiffdump, since tiffdump is already a > diagnostics tool and can support most of the MDI tags. > > I've done a little bit of work on what will happen if the host is bigendian, > however it is almost certainly incomplete. I will do some more work on this > before submitting the patch again. > > I'd also like to add something to the public API (eg another define or a > function) that says whether libtiff was compiled with MDI support. > > I'm still not sure this is the right approach - doing a more general solution > (perhaps with some flags) and always having it on would avoid packaging / > building problems. Brad, I have created bug 1002 to address this issue: http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1002 I have committed your patch to CVS, but I would appreciate a sample file I can test with. Your approach looks good. 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