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14a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <h1>LibTIFF - TIFF Library and Utilities</h1>
15a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <hr>
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17a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <tr>
18d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn      <th>Home Page #1</th>
19d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn      <td><a href="http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/" title="Home of the LibTIFF software">http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/</a></td>
20a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    </tr>
21a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <tr>
22d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn      <th>Home Page #2</th>
23a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <td><a href="http://libtiff.maptools.org/" title="Mirror of the LibTIFF software">http://libtiff.maptools.org/</a></td>
24a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    </tr>
25a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <tr>
26a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <th>Latest Stable Release</th>
27*884f9736SBob Friesenhahn      <td><a href="v4.0.7.html">v4.0.7</a></td>
28a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    </tr>
29a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <tr>
30a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <th>Master Download Site</th>
31d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn      <td><a href="ftp://download.osgeo.org/libtiff">download.osgeo.org</a>, directory libtiff</td>
32a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    </tr>
33a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <tr>
34a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <th>Mailing List</th>
35a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <td><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>,
36a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme        <a href="http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/tiff/">Subscription</a>,
37a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme        <a href="http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/tml.html">Archive</a>.
38a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme        Please, read the <a href="http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/faq.html">TIFF FAQ</a>
39a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme        before asking questions.</td>
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42a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <th>Anonymous CVS</th>
43a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      <td><tt>export CVSROOT=:pserver:[email protected]:/cvs/maptools/cvsroot<br>
44d9eded9dSAndrey Kiselev	cvs login</tt><br>
45d9eded9dSAndrey Kiselev	(use empty password)<br>
46f7b79dc7SBob Friesenhahn	<tt>cvs checkout libtiff<br></tt>
47f7b79dc7SBob Friesenhahn	to get the stable libtiff code or<br>
48f7b79dc7SBob Friesenhahn	<tt>cvs checkout -r branch-3-9 libtiff</tt><br>
49f7b79dc7SBob Friesenhahn	to get the previous stable branch supporting the 3.9.X release series.</td>
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51a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </table>
52a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <hr>
53a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
54a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    This software provides support for the <i>Tag Image File Format</i> (TIFF),
550ef31e1fSMike Welles    a widely used format for storing image data.  The latest version of
56a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    the TIFF specification is <a href="document.html">available on-line</a>
5799f27de2SFrank Warmerdam    in several different formats.
58a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
59a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
60feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    Included in this software distribution is a library, libtiff, for
61feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    reading and writing TIFF, a small collection of tools for doing
62feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    simple manipulations of TIFF images, and documentation on the
63feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    library and tools.  Libtiff is a portable software, it was built
64feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    and tested on various systems: UNIX flavors (Linux, BSD, Solaris,
65feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    MacOS X), Windows, and OpenVMS.  It should be possible to port
66feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    libtiff and additional tools on other OSes.
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68a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
690ef31e1fSMike Welles    The library, along with associated tool programs, should handle most of
700ef31e1fSMike Welles    your needs for reading and writing TIFF images on 32- and 64-bit
71feab28eaSBob Friesenhahn    machines.
72a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
73a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
74d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn    The software was originally authored and maintained by Sam Leffler
75d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn    but has been maintained by a cast of others since 1999.
76a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
77a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
78a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    Questions should be sent to the TIFF mailing list:
79a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>, with
80a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    a subscription interface at
81a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <a href="http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/tiff">http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/tiff</a>.
82a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
83a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
84a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    The persons responsible for putting up this site and putting together
85a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    versions &gt;= 3.5.1 are
86a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <a href="http://pobox.com/~warmerdam">Frank Warmerdam</a>,
870640db6dSBob Friesenhahn    <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Andrey Kiselev</a>,
880640db6dSBob Friesenhahn    <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Bob Friesenhahn</a>,
89d4dd6cccSBob Friesenhahn    Joris Van Damme, Lee Howard and Even Rouault.
90a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
91a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
920ef31e1fSMike Welles    The following sections are included in this documentation:
93a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </p>
94a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <ul>
95a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="support.html">TIFF 6.0 specification coverage</a></li>
96a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="libtiff.html">Using the TIFF Library</a></li>
97a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="internals.html">Modifying the TIFF Library</a>
98a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme      and <a href="addingtags.html">Adding New Tags</a></li>
99a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="tools.html">TIFF tools overview</a></li>
100a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="contrib.html">Contributed software</a></li>
101a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="document.html">TIFF documentation</a></li>
102a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="build.html">Building the software distribution</a></li>
103a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="bugs.html">Bugs, Bugzilla, and the TIFF mailing list</a></li>
104a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="images.html">Test images</a></li>
105a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="misc.html">Acknowledgements and copyright issues</a></li>
106a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme    <li><a href="man/index.html">Man Pages</a></li>
107a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  </ul>
108d218770cSJoris Van Damme  <p>
1097d5139e9SJoris Van Damme    <b>BigTIFF News</b>
110d218770cSJoris Van Damme  </p>
1117d5139e9SJoris Van Damme  <ul>
112e7ccb79aSBob Friesenhahn    <li><a href="BigTIFFProposal.html">BigTIFF project proposal</a> (work is completed!)</li>
113e7ccb79aSBob Friesenhahn    <li><a href="bigtiffpr.html">Press release: Currently extending LibTiff</a> (work is completed!)</li>
1147d5139e9SJoris Van Damme  </ul>
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116a416ddbcSJoris Van Damme  <p>
117*884f9736SBob Friesenhahn    Last updated  $Date: 2016-11-19 17:47:40 $.
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