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"Dale A. Callahan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 30 Jan 1995 12:36:59 -0500
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> The TIFF format does provide for multiple images in one file.  However,
> the TIFF documentation (which is written quite accessibly and well
> worth reading) makes it plain that it was conceived for such purposes
> as including 'thumbnail' versions of the main image for previews.  That
> is why few TIFF readers expect to find more than one full-resolution
> image in a TIFF file.   There is nothing 'wrong' with putting an
> image series into a TIFF file, but equally there is nothing 'wrong'
> with a graphics progamme which only extracts the first image!
>                                 Guy Cox
>
I have documentation for the TIFF format that was current in 1987. I'm
sure that the specification has been extended by now. Can you please tell
me what documentation you refer to in the above message so I can have a
look at it? In advance, Thanks.
 
Dale A. Callaham  [log in to unmask]

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