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From: tjp011@tijc02.uucp (Jeff Pierce         )
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Header description .TIFF wanted
Message-ID: <1990Dec12.200539.4939@tijc02.uucp>
Date: 12 Dec 90 20:05:39 GMT
References: <bart.659198808@prisma>
Distribution: comp.graphics
Organization: Texas Instruments, Johnson City, TN
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From article <bart.659198808@prisma>, by bart@prisma.cv.ruu.nl (Bart M. ter Haar Romeny):
> I need the full description of the header in .TIFF image files (acquired
> on a flatbed scanner), which include:
> -the resolution
> -title
> -dot density
> -etc.
> Who knows where to find or to ftp this info?
> 
> Bart ter Haar Romeny
> 3D Computer Vision Group
> Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands
> -- 

 What you are looking for is on SIMTEL20 archives PD1:<MSDOS.TIFF>TIFF-50.ZIP
(.ARC ?). I think that is the right filename, but ya might want to verify it.
This is the TIFF 5.0 specification from Aldus Software and Microsoft. All the
information you requested is there plus much, much more.
                                             Jeff Pierce