repo/extra/tiff

tiff
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Libtiff is a library for reading and writing Tagged Image File Format
(abbreviated TIFF) files. The set also contains command line tools for
processing TIFFs. It is distributed in source code and can be found as binary
builds for all kinds of platforms. The libtiff software was originally written
by Sam Leffler while working for Silicon Graphics. [0]

Upstream: http://www.libtiff.org/


[000] Index
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* Installation ........................................................... [001]
* Usage .................................................................. [002]
* References ............................................................. [003]


[001] Installation
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|                                                                              |
|  $ kiss b tiff                                                               |
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[002] Usage
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+--------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
| Tool         | Purpose                                                       |
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
|              |                                                               |
| fax2ps       | Convert a TIFF facsimile to compressed PostScript(tm).        |
| fax2tiff     | Create a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax data.             |
| pal2rgb      | Convert a palette color TIFF image to a full color image.     |
| ppm2tiff     | Create a TIFF file from PPM, PGM and PBM image files.         |
| raw2tiff     | Create a TIFF file from raw data.                             |
| tiff2bw      | Convert a color TIFF image to greyscale.                      |
| tiff2pdf     | Convert a TIFF image to a PDF document.                       |
| tiff2ps      | Convert a TIFF image to PostScript.                           |
| tiff2rgba    | Convert a TIFF image to RGBA color space.                     |
| tiffcmp      | Compare two TIFF files.                                       |
| tiffcp       | Copy (and possibly convert) a TIFF file.                      |
| tiffcrop     | Select, copy, crop, convert, extract and process TIFF files.  |
| tiffdither   | Convert a greyscale image to bilevel using dithering.         |
| tiffdump     | Print verbatim information about TIFF files.                  |
| tiffinfo     | Print information about TIFF files.                           |
| tiffmedian   | Apply the mdian cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file.         |
| tiffset      | Set or unset a field in a TIFF header.                        |
| tiffsplit    | Split a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files.        |
|              |                                                               |
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Refer to the manual pages and command help output for more information.


[003] References
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[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libtiff