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Re: TIFF compression [message #14253] Thu, 04 February 1999 00:00
David Foster is currently offline  David Foster
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Registered: January 1996
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Karen Daniels wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I am interested in running IDL routines on LZW compressed TIFF images.
> Does anybody know of a way to do this? This is the error message
>
> % READ_TIFF: READ_TIFF: Images must be un-compressed
> % Error occurred at: READ_TIFF 268
> /usr/local/rsi/idl_5.1/lib/read_tiff.pro
>
Karen

IDL 5.2 allows you to read compressed tiff images, so if upgrading
is an option...

Dave
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Re: TIFF compression [message #14256 is a reply to message #14253] Thu, 04 February 1999 00:00 Go to previous message
davidf is currently offline  davidf
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Registered: September 1996
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Karen Daniels (ked8@cornell.edu) writes:

> I am interested in running IDL routines on LZW compressed TIFF images.
> Does anybody know of a way to do this? This is the error message
>
> % READ_TIFF: READ_TIFF: Images must be un-compressed
> % Error occurred at: READ_TIFF 268
> /usr/local/rsi/idl_5.1/lib/read_tiff.pro

I'm afraid you are going to have to upgrade to IDL 5.2,
where compressed TIFF images are supported.

Cheers,

David

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