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12Contributed TIFF Software
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17The <B>contrib</B> directory has contributed software that
18uses the TIFF library or which is associated with the library
19(typically glue and guidance for ports to non-UNIX platforms, or tools that
20aren't directly TIFF related).
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29<B>contrib/vms</B>
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32scripts and files from Karsten Spang for building
33		the library and tools under VMS
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39<B>contrib/dbs</B>
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42various tools from Dan & Chris Sears, including a simple X-based viewer
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48<B>contrib/ras</B>
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51two programs by Patrick Naughton for converting
52		between Sun rasterfile format and TIFF (these
53		require <TT>libpixrect.a</TT>, as opposed to the one in
54		tools that doesn't)
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60<B>contrib/mac-mpw</B>
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63scripts and files from Niles Ritter for building
64		the library and tools under Macintosh/MPW C.
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70<B>contrib/acorn</B>
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73scripts and files from Peter Greenham for building
74		the library and tools on an Acorn RISC OS system.
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80<B>contrib/win32</B>
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83scripts and files from Scott Wagner for building
84		the library under Windows NT and Windows 95.
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90<B>contrib/dosdjgpp</B>
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93scripts and files from Alexander Lehmann for building
94		the library under MSDOS with the DJGPP v2 compiler.
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100<B>contrib/tags</B>
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103scripts and files from Niles Ritter for adding private
104         tag support at runtime, without changing libtiff.
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110<B>contrib/mfs</B>
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113code from Mike Johnson to read+write images in memory
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120<B>contrib/pds</B>
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123various routines from Conrad Poelman; a TIFF image iterator and
124   code to support ``private sub-directories''
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130<B>contrib/iptcutil</B>
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135A utility by <A HREF=mailto:[email protected]>Bill Radcliffe</a> to
136convert an extracted IPTC Newsphoto caption from a binary blob to
137ASCII text, and vice versa. IPTC binary blobs can be extracted from
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139HREF=http://www.wizards.dupont.com/magick>ImageMagick</a> convert(1)
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149Questions regarding these packages are usually best directed toward
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155Last updated: $Date: 1999-08-09 20:14:19 $
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