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From: Steve@dstrip.demon.co.uk (Steve Rencontre)
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Subject: Re: TIFF header verification software
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In article: <3m12dc$3na@cmcl2.NYU.EDU>  rubinsnk@is2.nyu.edu (Kalman Rubinson) writes:
> : One of my colleagues wrote some code to create and attach TIFF headers
> : to image files. He is pretty sure his header conforms to the TIFF
> : specs. Still, he wants to know if there is some software available
> : that will read in a TIFF image and verify if the header conforms to
> : the specs.
> 
> I did the same and simply used off-the-shelf imaging and/or graphics 
> programs for testing.  If they can't read it, it's wrong.

Ah, but if they *can* read it, that doesn't mean it's right!

BTDTGTTS!

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