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18<B>Current Version</B>: v3.5.3<BR>
19<B>Previous Version</B>: <A HREF=v3.5.2.html>v3.5.2</a><BR>
20<B>Master FTP Site</B>: <A HREF="ftp://ftp.onshore.com/pub/libtiff">ftp.onshore.com, directory graphics/tiff</A><BR>
21<B>Master HTTP Site</B>: <A HREF="http://www.libtiff.org/">http://www.libtiff.org</a>
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26This document describes the changes made to the software between the
27<I>previous</I> and <I>current</I> versions (see above).
28If you don't find something listed here, then it was not done in this
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32<LI><A HREF="#configure">Changes in the software configuration</A>
33<LI><A HREF="#libtiff">Changes in libtiff</A>
34<LI><A HREF="#tools">Changes in the tools</A>
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39<A NAME="configure"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN THE SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION:</B></A>
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42	<LI> Added zip creation to release makefile target
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49<A NAME="libtiff"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN LIBTIFF:</B></A>
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54	<LI> Added html for TIFFWriteTile.3t man page.
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56	<LI> Added some changes to tif_write.c to support rewriting existing
57	fixed sized tiles and strips.  Code mods disabled by default, only
58	enabled if REWRITE_HACK is defined for now.
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60	<LI> Added TIFFWriteTile.3t man page.
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62	<LI> Added notes on use of makefile.vc in build.html, and fixed
63	email subscription address.
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65	<LI>  Fixed apocalypse-inducing y2k bug in contrib/ras/ras2tiff.c
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67	<LI>  Did some casts cleaning up to reduce compiler warnings in tif_fax3.c,
68	   from Bruce Carmeron <[email protected]> -- modifications of
69	   changes made by Frank (sun cc still complained on cast).
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71	<LI> fixed various VC++ warnings as suggested by Gilles Vollant
72	<[email protected]>.
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74	<LI> Modified TIFFquery.3t man pages info on TIFFIsByteSwapped() to
75	not imply applications are responsible for image data swapping.
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77	<LI>  HTML-ized the man pages, added to html/man
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79	<LI>  Removed LZW Compression to comply with Unisys patent extortion.
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81	<LI>  Corrected one remaining 16 -> 32 bit value in tif_fax3.c,
82	   From Ivo Penzar <[email protected].
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84	<LI>  Added patch from Ivo Penzar to have TiffAdvanceDirectory handle
85	   memory mapped files. <[email protected]>
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90<A NAME="tools"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN THE TOOLS:</B></A>
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93	<LI> Fixed apocalypse-inducing y2k bug in contrib/ras/ras2tiff.c
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