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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: no tif?
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:13:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010213181304.015db850@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A896811.A1A108F8@elvenkind.com>

At 06:00 PM 2/13/01 +0100, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>Uwe Koloska wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> the manual states that pdftex / context supports pdf, metapost, tif, png,
>> jpg, mov.  But I was not able to include a tif picture
>
>> What's wrong with tif input?
>
>Probably a different kind of tif image. texutil does not support all
>tiff
>subtypes. I discovered this some time ago, and I used to have a fix but
>lost it somewhere. (technical: not all Tiffs have Tag 42).

when pdftex is used, context does not use texutil.

tif support in pdftex is not always compiled into the binary so i disabled
it in context, also because not all tif formats are supported [actually,
pdf does not support tiff, but some tiff compression schemes]. Png is a
better format. 

Hans  

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-13 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-13 14:54 Uwe Koloska
2001-02-13 17:00 ` Taco Hoekwater
2001-02-13 17:13   ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2001-02-14  0:37     ` Uwe Koloska
2001-02-14  8:31       ` Hans Hagen
2001-02-14 14:03 White, George
2001-02-14 14:41 ` Han The Thanh

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