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11Contributed TIFF Software
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16The <B>contrib</B> directory has contributed software that
17uses the TIFF library or which is associated with the library
18(typically glue and guidance for ports to non-UNIX platforms, or tools that
19aren't directly TIFF related).
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28<B>contrib/vms</B>
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31scripts and files from Karsten Spang for building
32		the library and tools under VMS
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38<B>contrib/dbs</B>
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41various tools from Dan & Chris Sears, including a simple X-based viewer
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47<B>contrib/ras</B>
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50two programs by Patrick Naughton for converting
51		between Sun rasterfile format and TIFF (these
52		require <TT>libpixrect.a</TT>, as opposed to the one in
53		tools that doesn't)
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59<B>contrib/mac-mpw</B>
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62scripts and files from Niles Ritter for building
63		the library and tools under Macintosh/MPW C.
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69<B>contrib/acorn</B>
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72scripts and files from Peter Greenham for building
73		the library and tools on an Acorn RISC OS system.
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79<B>contrib/win32</B>
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82scripts and files from Scott Wagner for building
83		the library under Windows NT and Windows 95.
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89<B>contrib/dosdjgpp</B>
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92scripts and files from Alexander Lehmann for building
93		the library under MSDOS with the DJGPP v2 compiler.
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99<B>contrib/tags</B>
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102scripts and files from Niles Ritter for adding private
103         tag support at runtime, without changing libtiff.
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109<B>contrib/mfs</B>
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112code from Mike Johnson to read+write images in memory
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119<B>contrib/pds</B>
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122various routines from Conrad Poelman; a TIFF image iterator and
123   code to support ``private sub-directories''
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129<B>contrib/iptcutil</B>
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134A utility by <A HREF=mailto:[email protected]>Bill Radcliffe</a> to
135convert an extracted IPTC Newsphoto caption from a binary blob to
136ASCII text, and vice versa. IPTC binary blobs can be extracted from
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138HREF=http://www.wizards.dupont.com/magick>ImageMagick</a> convert(1)
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148Questions regarding these packages are usually best directed toward
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154Last updated: $Date: 1999-08-09 18:38:27 $
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