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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-http
8 "https://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">
9<!-- <!ENTITY libtiff-download-ftp
10 "ftp://ftp.remotesensing.org/libtiff/tiff-&libtiff-version;.tar.gz">-->
11 <!ENTITY libtiff-download-ftp " ">
12 <!ENTITY libtiff-md5sum "0a2e4744d1426a8fc8211c0cdbc3a1b3">
13 <!ENTITY libtiff-size "2.7 MB">
14 <!ENTITY libtiff-buildsize "16 MB (with tests)">
15 <!ENTITY libtiff-time "less than 0.1 SBU (with tests)">
16]>
17
18<sect1 id="libtiff" xreflabel="libtiff-&libtiff-version;">
19 <?dbhtml filename="libtiff.html"?>
20
21 <sect1info>
22 <date>$Date$</date>
23 </sect1info>
24
25 <title>libtiff-&libtiff-version;</title>
26
27 <indexterm zone="libtiff">
28 <primary sortas="a-libtiff">libtiff</primary>
29 </indexterm>
30
31 <sect2 role="package">
32 <title>Introduction to libtiff</title>
33
34 <para>
35 The <application>libtiff</application> package contains the TIFF
36 libraries and associated utilities. The libraries are used by many
37 programs for reading and writing TIFF files and the utilities are
38 used for general work with TIFF files.
39 </para>
40
41 &lfs101_checked;
42
43 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
44 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
45 <listitem>
46 <para>
47 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-http;"/>
48 </para>
49 </listitem>
50 <listitem>
51 <para>
52 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libtiff-download-ftp;"/>
53 </para>
54 </listitem>
55 <listitem>
56 <para>
57 Download MD5 sum: &libtiff-md5sum;
58 </para>
59 </listitem>
60 <listitem>
61 <para>
62 Download size: &libtiff-size;
63 </para>
64 </listitem>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>
67 Estimated disk space required: &libtiff-buildsize;
68 </para>
69 </listitem>
70 <listitem>
71 <para>
72 Estimated build time: &libtiff-time;
73 </para>
74 </listitem>
75 </itemizedlist>
76
77 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libtiff Dependencies</bridgehead>
78
79 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
80 <para role="recommended">
81 <xref linkend="cmake"/>
82 </para>
83
84 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
85 <para role="optional">
86 <xref linkend="freeglut"/> (required for <command>tiffgt</command>),
87 <xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
88 <xref linkend="libwebp"/>, and
89 <ulink url="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/jbigkit/">JBIG-KIT</ulink>
90 </para>
91
92 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
93 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libtiff"/>
94 </para>
95 </sect2>
96
97 <sect2 role="installation">
98 <title>Installation of libtiff</title>
99
100 <para>
101 Install <application>libtiff</application> by running the following
102 commands:
103 </para>
104
105<!-- "build" exists in the source tree -->
106<screen><userinput>mkdir -p libtiff-build &amp;&amp;
107cd libtiff-build &amp;&amp;
108
109cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR=/usr/share/doc/libtiff-&libtiff-version; \
110 -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -G Ninja .. &amp;&amp;
111ninja</userinput></screen>
112
113 <para>
114 To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
115 </para>
116
117 <para>
118 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
119 user:
120 </para>
121
122<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install
123sed -i /Version/s/\$/$(cat ../VERSION)/ /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libtiff-4.pc</userinput></screen>
124
125 </sect2>
126
127 <sect2 role="commands">
128 <title>Command Explanations</title>
129
130 <para>
131 <command>sed -i /Version/...</command>: When building with cmake/ninja,
132 the Version field in the pkgconfig file is empty. This command
133 fixes that field.
134 </para>
135
136 </sect2>
137
138 <sect2 role="content">
139 <title>Contents</title>
140
141 <segmentedlist>
142 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
143 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
144 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
145
146 <seglistitem>
147 <seg>
148 fax2ps, fax2tiff, pal2rgb, ppm2tiff,
149 raw2tiff, tiff2bw, tiff2pdf, tiff2ps,
150 tiff2rgba, tiffcmp, tiffcp, tiffcrop, tiffdither, tiffdump, tiffgt,
151 tiffinfo, tiffmedian, tiffset and tiffsplit
152 </seg>
153 <seg>
154 libtiff.so and libtiffxx.so
155 </seg>
156 <seg>
157 /usr/share/doc/tiff-&libtiff-version;
158 </seg>
159 </seglistitem>
160 </segmentedlist>
161
162 <variablelist>
163 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
164 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
165 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
166
167<!-- <varlistentry id="bmp2tiff">
168 <term><command>bmp2tiff</command></term>
169 <listitem>
170 <para>
171 converts a Microsoft Windows Device Independent Bitmap image
172 file to a TIFF image.
173 </para>
174 <indexterm zone="libtiff bmp2tiff">
175 <primary sortas="b-bmp2tiff">bmp2tiff</primary>
176 </indexterm>
177 </listitem>
178 </varlistentry> -->
179
180 <varlistentry id="fax2ps">
181 <term><command>fax2ps</command></term>
182 <listitem>
183 <para>
184 converts a TIFF facsimile to compressed PostScript file
185 </para>
186 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2ps">
187 <primary sortas="b-fax2ps">fax2ps</primary>
188 </indexterm>
189 </listitem>
190 </varlistentry>
191
192 <varlistentry id="fax2tiff">
193 <term><command>fax2tiff</command></term>
194 <listitem>
195 <para>
196 creates a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax data
197 </para>
198 <indexterm zone="libtiff fax2tiff">
199 <primary sortas="b-fax2tiff">fax2tiff</primary>
200 </indexterm>
201 </listitem>
202 </varlistentry>
203
204<!-- <varlistentry id="gif2tiff">
205 <term><command>gif2tiff</command></term>
206 <listitem>
207 <para>
208 creates a TIFF file from a GIF87 format image file.
209 </para>
210 <indexterm zone="libtiff gif2tiff">
211 <primary sortas="b-gif2tiff">gif2tiff</primary>
212 </indexterm>
213 </listitem>
214 </varlistentry> -->
215
216 <varlistentry id="pal2rgb">
217 <term><command>pal2rgb</command></term>
218 <listitem>
219 <para>
220 converts a palette color TIFF image to a full color
221 image
222 </para>
223 <indexterm zone="libtiff pal2rgb">
224 <primary sortas="b-pal2rgb">pal2rgb</primary>
225 </indexterm>
226 </listitem>
227 </varlistentry>
228
229 <varlistentry id="ppm2tiff">
230 <term><command>ppm2tiff</command></term>
231 <listitem>
232 <para>
233 creates a TIFF file from a PPM image file
234 </para>
235 <indexterm zone="libtiff ppm2tiff">
236 <primary sortas="b-ppm2tiff">ppm2tiff</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241<!-- <varlistentry id="ras2tiff">
242 <term><command>ras2tiff</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>
245 creates a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile.
246 </para>
247 <indexterm zone="libtiff ras2tiff">
248 <primary sortas="b-ras2tiff">ras2tiff</primary>
249 </indexterm>
250 </listitem>
251 </varlistentry> -->
252
253 <varlistentry id="raw2tiff">
254 <term><command>raw2tiff</command></term>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>
257 converts a raw byte sequence into TIFF
258 </para>
259 <indexterm zone="libtiff raw2tiff">
260 <primary sortas="b-raw2tiff">raw2tiff</primary>
261 </indexterm>
262 </listitem>
263 </varlistentry>
264
265<!-- <varlistentry id="rgb2ycbcr">
266 <term><command>rgb2ycbcr</command></term>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>
269 converts non-YCbCr TIFF images to YCbCr TIFF images.
270 </para>
271 <indexterm zone="libtiff rgb2ycbcr">
272 <primary sortas="b-rgb2ycbcr">rgb2ycbcr</primary>
273 </indexterm>
274 </listitem>
275 </varlistentry>
276
277 <varlistentry id="thumbnail">
278 <term><command>thumbnail</command></term>
279 <listitem>
280 <para>
281 creates a TIFF file with thumbnail images.
282 </para>
283 <indexterm zone="libtiff thumbnail">
284 <primary sortas="b-thumbnail">thumbnail</primary>
285 </indexterm>
286 </listitem>
287 </varlistentry> -->
288
289 <varlistentry id="tiff2bw">
290 <term><command>tiff2bw</command></term>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>
293 converts a color TIFF image to grayscale
294 </para>
295 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2bw">
296 <primary sortas="b-tiff2bw">tiff2bw</primary>
297 </indexterm>
298 </listitem>
299 </varlistentry>
300
301 <varlistentry id="tiff2pdf">
302 <term><command>tiff2pdf</command></term>
303 <listitem>
304 <para>
305 converts a TIFF image to a PDF document
306 </para>
307 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2pdf">
308 <primary sortas="b-tiff2pdf">tiff2pdf</primary>
309 </indexterm>
310 </listitem>
311 </varlistentry>
312
313 <varlistentry id="tiff2ps">
314 <term><command>tiff2ps</command></term>
315 <listitem>
316 <para>
317 converts a TIFF image to a PostScript file
318 </para>
319 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2ps">
320 <primary sortas="b-tiff2ps">tiff2ps</primary>
321 </indexterm>
322 </listitem>
323 </varlistentry>
324
325 <varlistentry id="tiff2rgba">
326 <term><command>tiff2rgba</command></term>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>
329 converts a wide variety of TIFF images into an RGBA
330 TIFF image
331 </para>
332 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiff2rgba">
333 <primary sortas="b-tiff2rgba">tiff2rgba</primary>
334 </indexterm>
335 </listitem>
336 </varlistentry>
337
338 <varlistentry id="tiffcmp">
339 <term><command>tiffcmp</command></term>
340 <listitem>
341 <para>
342 compares two TIFF files
343 </para>
344 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcmp">
345 <primary sortas="b-tiffcmp">tiffcmp</primary>
346 </indexterm>
347 </listitem>
348 </varlistentry>
349
350 <varlistentry id="tiffcp">
351 <term><command>tiffcp</command></term>
352 <listitem>
353 <para>
354 copies (and possibly converts) a TIFF file
355 </para>
356 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcp">
357 <primary sortas="b-tiffcp">tiffcp</primary>
358 </indexterm>
359 </listitem>
360 </varlistentry>
361
362 <varlistentry id="tiffcrop">
363 <term><command>tiffcrop</command></term>
364 <listitem>
365 <para>
366 selects, copies, crops, converts, extracts and/or processes
367 one or more TIFF files
368 </para>
369 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffcrop">
370 <primary sortas="b-tiffcrop">tiffcrop</primary>
371 </indexterm>
372 </listitem>
373 </varlistentry>
374
375 <varlistentry id="tiffdither">
376 <term><command>tiffdither</command></term>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>
379 converts a grayscale image to bilevel using dithering
380 </para>
381 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdither">
382 <primary sortas="b-tiffdither">tiffdither</primary>
383 </indexterm>
384 </listitem>
385 </varlistentry>
386
387 <varlistentry id="tiffdump">
388 <term><command>tiffdump</command></term>
389 <listitem>
390 <para>
391 prints verbatim information about TIFF files
392 </para>
393 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffdump">
394 <primary sortas="b-tiffdump">tiffdump</primary>
395 </indexterm>
396 </listitem>
397 </varlistentry>
398
399 <varlistentry id="tiffgt">
400 <term><command>tiffgt</command></term>
401 <listitem>
402 <para>
403 displays an image stored in a TIFF file
404 </para>
405 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffgt">
406 <primary sortas="b-tiffgt">tiffgt</primary>
407 </indexterm>
408 </listitem>
409 </varlistentry>
410
411 <varlistentry id="tiffinfo">
412 <term><command>tiffinfo</command></term>
413 <listitem>
414 <para>
415 prints information about TIFF files
416 </para>
417 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffinfo">
418 <primary sortas="b-tiffinfo">tiffinfo</primary>
419 </indexterm>
420 </listitem>
421 </varlistentry>
422
423 <varlistentry id="tiffmedian">
424 <term><command>tiffmedian</command></term>
425 <listitem>
426 <para>
427 applies the median cut algorithm to data in a TIFF file
428 </para>
429 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffmedian">
430 <primary sortas="b-tiffmedian">tiffmedian</primary>
431 </indexterm>
432 </listitem>
433 </varlistentry>
434
435 <varlistentry id="tiffset">
436 <term><command>tiffset</command></term>
437 <listitem>
438 <para>
439 sets the value of a TIFF header to a specified value
440 </para>
441 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffset">
442 <primary sortas="b-tiffset">tiffset</primary>
443 </indexterm>
444 </listitem>
445 </varlistentry>
446
447 <varlistentry id="tiffsplit">
448 <term><command>tiffsplit</command></term>
449 <listitem>
450 <para>
451 splits a multi-image TIFF into single-image TIFF files
452 </para>
453 <indexterm zone="libtiff tiffsplit">
454 <primary sortas="b-tiffsplit">tiffsplit</primary>
455 </indexterm>
456 </listitem>
457 </varlistentry>
458
459 <varlistentry id="libtiff-lib">
460 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libtiff.so</filename></term>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>
463 contains the API functions used by the
464 <application>libtiff</application> programs as well as other
465 programs to read and write TIFF files
466 </para>
467 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiff-lib">
468 <primary sortas="c-libtiff">libtiff.so</primary>
469 </indexterm>
470 </listitem>
471 </varlistentry>
472
473 <varlistentry id="libtiffxx">
474 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libtiffxx.so</filename></term>
475 <listitem>
476 <para>
477 contains the C++ API functions used
478 by programs to read and write TIFF files
479 </para>
480 <indexterm zone="libtiff libtiffxx">
481 <primary sortas="c-libtiffxx">libtiffxx.so</primary>
482 </indexterm>
483 </listitem>
484 </varlistentry>
485
486 </variablelist>
487
488 </sect2>
489
490</sect1>
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