Re: TIFF to BMP or JPG

From: Enrique Arredondo (atk_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 10/29/03 

Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 21:13:08 GMT

"John DuBois" <spcecdt@deeptht.armory.com> wrote in message
news:3fa01dc5$0$1099$8eec23a@newsreader.tycho.net...
> In article <oNAnb.17741$2H.4667@newssvr29.news.prodigy.com>,
> Enrique Arredondo <atk@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >Is there an utility that will transform TIFF's to BMP's or JPG's on Unix
?
>
> I use the pbm utilities to do this: tifftopnm file.tif | cjpeg >
file.jpg
>
> If you have 16-bit tiffs, be sure to use 'tifftopnm -byrow', else you'll
get
> output in which the high byte is duplicated into the low byte (which isn't
> immediately obvious when viewing the result - that cost me some rescanning
> time!)
>
> For bmps, use ppmtobmp.
>
> John

pbm utilities : I tried to compile it under SCO 5.0.5 and I' gettting some
errors. probably because the tifflib is intented to be compiled with gcc
instead of cc, Is there a place I can download the binaries of "pbm
utilities for sco unix" ?

Thanks so much!

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