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<title>Contents</title>

<para>The libtiff package contains <userinput>fax2ps</userinput>,
<userinput>fax2tiff</userinput>, <userinput>gif2tiff</userinput>,
<userinput>pal2rgb</userinput>, <userinput>ppm2tiff</userinput>,
<userinput>ras2tiff</userinput>, <userinput>rgb2ycbcr</userinput>,
<userinput>thumbnail</userinput>, <userinput>tiff2bw</userinput>,
<userinput>tiff2ps</userinput>, <userinput>tiff2rgba</userinput>,
<userinput>tiffcmp</userinput>, <userinput>tiffcp</userinput>,
<userinput>tiffdither</userinput>, <userinput>tiffdump</userinput>,
<userinput>tiffinfo</userinput>, <userinput>tiffmedian</userinput>,
<userinput>tiffsplit</userinput> and <userinput>tiff libraries</userinput></para>

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<sect2><title>Description</title>

<sect3><title>fax2ps</title>
<para>fac2ps converts a TIFF facsimile to compressed postscript 
file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>fax2tiff</title>
<para>fax2tiff creates a TIFF Class F fax file from raw fax 
data.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>gif2tiff</title>
<para>gif2tiff creates a TIFF file from a GIF87 format image 
file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>pal2rgb</title>
<para>pal2rgb converts a palette color TIFF image to a full 
color image.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>ppm2tiff</title>
<para>ppm2tiff creates a TIFF file from a PPM image file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>ras2tiff</title>
<para>ras2tiff creates a TIFF file from a Sun rasterfile.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>rgb2ycbcr</title>
<para>rgb2ycbcr converts non-YCbCr TIFF images to a YCbCr TIFF 
image.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>thumbnail</title>
<para>thumbnail creates a TIFF file with thumbnail images.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiff2bw</title>
<para>tiff2bw converts a color TIFF image to greyscale.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiff2ps</title>
<para>tiff2ps converts a TIFF image to a postscript file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiff2rgba</title>
<para>No description available.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffcmp</title>
<para>tiffcmp compares two TIFF files.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffcp</title>
<para>tiffcp copies (and possibly converts) a TIFF file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffdither</title>
<para>tiffdither converts a greyscale image to bilevel using 
dithering.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffdump</title>
<para>tiffdump prints verbatim information about TIFF files.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffinfo</title>
<para>tiffinfo prints information about TIFF files.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffmedian</title>
<para>tiffmedian applies the median cut algorithm to data in a 
TIFF file.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiffsplit</title>
<para>tiffsplit splits a multi-image TIFF into single-image 
TIFF files.</para></sect3>

<sect3><title>tiff libraries</title>
<para>The tiff libraries are used by many programs to read and write
tiff files.</para></sect3>

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