Hi Joachim,
Joachim Backes schrieb: > On 19-Feb-2003 Peter Kirchgessner wrote: > >> Hi Joachim, >> >> thank you for the test file. You are saving the TIFF-files with a >> JPEG-compression in xsane. At least xpaint is not capable of handling >> JPEG-compressed TIFF-files correctly. > > > And: ImageMagick don't know > And: xv ok > And: ??? gimp 1.2.4 can also load it with lots of warnings by libtiff "Compression algorithm does not support random access". (BTW, xpaint 2.6.8 can also not load a JPEG-compressed TIFF file created by GIMP) Adobe Photoshop 5.0 Limited edition does not load it with a message that the compression algorithm is not supported. > > If such a lot of tools have problems with tiff's standardly produced > by xsane, than the defaults of xsane should be changed to the solution > you are outlining below. > > But: 1. I did not find any control in the xsane preferences menu > for changing this tiff compression mode. It is located (in German) at Einstellungen->Konfiguration->Bild->TIFF 8 bit Bildkompression Sincerely Peter <snip> > -- Peter Kirchgessner http://www.kirchgessner.net mailto:pe...@kirchgessner.net