2004.10.02 03:19 "Re: [Tiff] Re: BigTIFF extension issue", by Joris Van Damme

Since no existing standard TIFF reader can read BigTIFF, it must be a new file format.

What does 'backwards incompatible' mean? Did existing standard TIFF readers read tiled TIFF at the time of its introduction?

Joris Van Damme
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