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Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 11:45:44 -0600
From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
To: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>, 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] TIFF to PIC
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Lucio,

I just ported libtiff to Plan 9. Perhaps you will find tiff2ps useful for
viewing tiff images. I don't see any tiff2pnm or tiff2jpg programs in its
standard tools, but hopefully I can bring netpbm to Plan 9 sometime in the
future -- it has 'tifftopnm'.

Download here:

     http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~mirtchov/p9/libtiff/

andrey

On Sat, 11 Sep 2004, Lucio De Re wrote:

> I note that "page" attempts to use "fb/tiff2pic" or some such when I
> try to view certain maps in my possession.  Would it be possible to
> release the "fb" sources and man pages from 2nd Edition Plan 9 with a
> view to having them ported to 4th Edition?
>
> Of course, if a TIFF to PIC conversion already exists in 4th Edition
> and somebody points me to it, I'll be less enthusiastic, but I think
> the utility of the "fb" modules ought to live on :-)
>
> ++L
>