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TIFF Documentation
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A copy of the 6.0 specification is available from Adobe at
<A HREF="http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/tiff/TIFF6.pdf">http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/tiff/TIFF6.pdf</A>, or from the libtiff
ftp site at <a href="https://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/doc/TIFF6.pdf">
https://download.osgeo.org/libtiff/doc/TIFF6.pdf</A>.<p>
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Draft <a href="TIFFTechNote2.html">TIFF Technical Note #2</A> covers problems
with the TIFF 6.0 design for embedding JPEG-compressed data in TIFF, and
describes an alternative. <p>
Other Adobe information on TIFF can be retrieved from:
<A HREF="http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/tiff/index.html">
http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/tiff/index.html</A>
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Joris Van Damme maintains a list of known tags and their descriptions and
definitions. It is available online at
<A HREF="http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/tifftags.html">
http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/tifftags.html</A>
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There is a FAQ, related both to TIFF format and libtiff library:
<A HREF="http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/faq.html">
http://www.awaresystems.be/imaging/tiff/faq.html</A>
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There is a preliminary <a href="bigtiffdesign.html">BigTIFF Design</a> for
a TIFF variation supporting files larger than 4GB.
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