On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 07:06:26AM +0200, shimi wrote:
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> After digging the mailing list archives of ImageMagick, I concluded that
> ImageMagick is most probably a graphic libraries umbrella, i.e. it uses
> existing image manipulation libraries, and let you work against them
> all, with a single API (much like what PHP is doing, but limited for
> graphics). If that's the case, it is possible that you just don't have
> libtiff installed, or, that when you installed ImageMagick, configure
> didn't find libtiff's headers, so it didn't compile TIFF support... I
> concluded all that from the following reply to someone who asked a
> question with the same error as yours:
> http://studio.imagemagick.org/pipermail/magick-users/2003-March/008114.html 

Another way to check: if you have installed ImageMagic from a distro
package: does it depend on libtiff ?

The version of my distro (Debian/Sarge) does not have a problem
displaying, say, /usr/share/WindowMaker/Icons/wilber.tiff

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