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author | Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> | 2006-01-03 02:16:07 +0000 |
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committer | Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> | 2006-01-03 02:16:07 +0000 |
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diff --git a/html/tools.html b/html/tools.html index ae793122..98dfd779 100644 --- a/html/tools.html +++ b/html/tools.html @@ -1,178 +1,155 @@ -<HTML> -<HEAD> -<TITLE> -TIFF Tools Overview -</TITLE> -</HEAD> -<BODY BGCOLOR=WHITE> -<FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans"> -<H1> -<IMG SRC=images/quad.jpg WIDTH=144 HEIGHT=108 ALIGN=left BORDER=1 HSPACE=6> -TIFF Tools Overview -</H1> - -<P> -This software distribution comes with a small collection of programs -for converting non-TIFF format images to TIFF and for manipulating -and interogating the contents of TIFF images. -Several of these tools are useful in their own right. -Many of them however are more intended to serve as programming -examples for using the TIFF library. - -<H3>Device-dependent Programs</H3> - -There are two device-dependent programs that serve as simple examples -for writing programs to display and save TIFF images. - - -<P> -<TABLE BORDER CELLPADDING=3> - -<TR> -<TD valign=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffgt </TT></TD> -<TD>Display the contents of one or -more TIFF images on a Silicon Graphics system using -the Silicon Graphics IRIS GL. -The software makes extensive use of the <TT>TIFFRGBAImage</TT> -facilities described elsewhere.</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD valign=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffsv</TT></TD> -<TD>A program to save all or part of a screen dump on a Silicon -Graphics system. -As for <TT>tiffgt</TT> this code, while written to use the IRIS GL, -can be easily tailored to other devices.</TD> -</TR> - -</TABLE> - -<H3>Device-independent Programs</H3> - +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html> +<head> +<meta name="generator" content= +"HTML Tidy for Solaris (vers 12 April 2005), see www.w3.org"> +<title>TIFF Tools Overview</title> +</head> +<body bgcolor="white"> +<h1><font face="Arial, Helvetica, Sans"><img src="images/quad.jpg" +width="144" height="108" align="left" border="1" hspace="6"> TIFF +Tools Overview</font></h1> +<p>This software distribution comes with a small collection of +programs for converting non-TIFF format images to TIFF and for +manipulating and interogating the contents of TIFF images. Several +of these tools are useful in their own right. Many of them however +are more intended to serve as programming examples for using the +TIFF library.</p> +<h3>Device-dependent Programs</h3> +There are two device-dependent programs that serve as simple +examples for writing programs to display and save TIFF images. +<table border cellpadding="3"> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"> +<tt>tiffgt </tt></td> +<td>Display the contents of one or more TIFF images using OpenGL. +The software makes extensive use of the <tt>TIFFRGBAImage</tt> +facilities described elsewhere.</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffsv</tt></td> +<td>A program to save all or part of a screen dump on a Silicon +Graphics system. As for <tt>tiffgt</tt> this code, while written to +use the IRIS GL, can be easily tailored to other devices.</td> +</tr> +</table> +<h3>Device-independent Programs</h3> The remaining programs should be device-independent: - -<P> -<TABLE BORDER CELLPADDING=3> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffinfo</TT></TD> -<TD>Display information about one or more TIFF files.</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffdump</TT></TD> -<TD>Display the verbatim contents of the TIFF directory in a - file (it's very useful for debugging bogus files that you may get from - someone that claims they support TIFF)</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffcp</TT></TD> -<TD>Copy, concatenate, and convert TIFF images (e.g. - switching from Compression=5 to Compression=1)</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiff2ps</TT></TD> -<TD>Convert TIFF images to PostScript</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffcmp</TT></TD> -<TD>Compare the contents of two TIFF files (it does - not check all the directory information, but does check all the data)</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiff2bw</TT></TD> -<TD>A simple program to convert a color image to grayscale</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>ras2tiff</TT></TD> -<TD>A quick hack that converts Sun rasterfile format images to - TIFF -- it's less than complete</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>rgb2ycbcr</TT></TD> -<TD>Convert an RGB, grayscale, or bilevel TIFF image to a - YCbCr TIFF image; it's mainly provided for testing</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>gif2tiff</TT></TD> -<TD>A quick hack that converts GIF 87a format images to TIFF</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>ppm2tiff</TT></TD> -<TD>A quick hack that converts PPM format images to TIFF</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>fax2tiff</TT></TD> -<TD>Convert raw Group 3 or Group 4 facsimile data to TIFF</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>pal2rgb</TT></TD> -<TD>Convert a Palette-style image to a full color RGB image by - applying the colormap</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffdither</TT></TD> -<TD>Dither a b&w image into a bilevel image (suitable for - use in creating fax files)</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffsplit</TT></TD> -<TD>Create one or more single-image files from a (possibly) - multi-image file</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>fax2ps</TT></TD> -<TD>Convert a Group 3- or Group 4- compressed TIFF to PostScript - that is significantly more compressed than is generated by <TT>tiff2ps</TT> - (unless <TT>tiff2ps</TT> writes PS Level II)</TD> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>thumbnail</TT></TD> -<TD>Copy a bilevel TIFF to one that includes 8-bit greyscale - "thumbnail images" for each page; it is provided as an example of - how one might use the <TT>SubIFD</TT> tag - (and the library support for it)</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>tiffmedian</TT></TD> -<TD>A version of Paul Heckbert's median cut program - that reads an RGB TIFF image, and creates a TIFF palette file as a - result; it's useful for converting full-color RGB images to 8-bit - color for your friends that have cheapo 8-bit framebuffers.</TD> -</TR> - -<TR> -<TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=10%><TT>sgi2tiff</TT></TD> -<TD>A program to convert SGI image files to TIFF. This - program is only useful on SGI machines as it uses <TT>-limage</TT>.</TD> -</TR> - -</TABLE> - -<P> -Check out the manual pages for details about the above programs. - - -<P> -<HR> - - -Last updated: $Date: 1999-08-13 19:30:57 $ - - -</BODY> -</HTML> +<table border cellpadding="3"> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>bmp2tiff</tt></td> +<td>Convert BMP images to TIFF</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>fax2ps</tt></td> +<td>Convert a Group 3- or Group 4- compressed TIFF to PostScript +that is significantly more compressed than is generated by +<tt>tiff2ps</tt> (unless <tt>tiff2ps</tt> writes PS Level II)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>fax2tiff</tt></td> +<td>Convert raw Group 3 or Group 4 facsimile data to TIFF</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>gif2tiff</tt></td> +<td>A quick hack that converts GIF 87a format images to TIFF</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>pal2rgb</tt></td> +<td>Convert a Palette-style image to a full color RGB image by +applying the colormap</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>ppm2tiff</tt></td> +<td>A quick hack that converts PPM format images to TIFF</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>ras2tiff</tt></td> +<td>A quick hack that converts Sun rasterfile format images to TIFF +-- it's less than complete</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>raw2tiff</tt></td> +<td>Create a TIFF file from raw data</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>rgb2ycbcr</tt></td> +<td>Convert an RGB, grayscale, or bilevel TIFF image to a YCbCr +TIFF image; it's mainly provided for testing</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>sgi2tiff</tt></td> +<td>A program to convert SGI image files to TIFF. This program is +only useful on SGI machines as it uses <tt>-limage</tt>.</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>thumbnail</tt></td> +<td>Copy a bilevel TIFF to one that includes 8-bit greyscale +"thumbnail images" for each page; it is provided as an example of +how one might use the <tt>SubIFD</tt> tag (and the library support +for it)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiff2bw</tt></td> +<td>A simple program to convert a color image to grayscale</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiff2pdf</tt></td> +<td>Convert TIFF images to PDF</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiff2ps</tt></td> +<td>Convert TIFF images to PostScript</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiff2rgba</tt></td> +<td>Convert a TIFF image to RGBA color space</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffcmp</tt></td> +<td>Compare the contents of two TIFF files (it does not check all +the directory information, but does check all the data)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffcp</tt></td> +<td>Copy, concatenate, and convert TIFF images (e.g. switching from +Compression=5 to Compression=1)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffdither</tt></td> +<td>Dither a b&w image into a bilevel image (suitable for use +in creating fax files)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffdump</tt></td> +<td>Display the verbatim contents of the TIFF directory in a file +(it's very useful for debugging bogus files that you may get from +someone that claims they support TIFF)</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffinfo</tt></td> +<td>Display information about one or more TIFF files.</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffmedian</tt></td> +<td>A version of Paul Heckbert's median cut program that reads an +RGB TIFF image, and creates a TIFF palette file as a result; it's +useful for converting full-color RGB images to 8-bit color for your +friends that have cheapo 8-bit framebuffers.</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffset</tt></td> +<td>Set a field in a TIFF header</td> +</tr> +<tr> +<td valign="top" width="10%"><tt>tiffsplit</tt></td> +<td>Create one or more single-image files from a (possibly) +multi-image file</td> +</tr> +</table> +<p>Check out the manual pages for details about the above +programs.</p> +<hr> +Last updated: $Date: 2006-01-03 02:16:07 $ +</body> +</html> |