[sane-devel] Putting a scan into a tiff file

Henning Meier-Geinitz henning@meier-geinitz.de
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:58:06 +0100


Hi,

On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:58:13AM +0100, Andrea Suatoni wrote:
> Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote:
> 
> > > Saving the scanned input into a tiff file will generate a
> > > corrupt tiff file. This is independent from the scanner
> > > model and/or scanning gray/color.
> > 
> > It's very unlikely that breakage like that goes unnoticed for a longer
> > time. Which scanners/backends do you use?
> 
> Unfortunately, the original poster is right. I'm using XSane 0.90 and
> sane-backends 1.0.11, on IRIX,

Big-endian? Maybe that's the problem. Does scanimage also produces
wrong tiff images?

Which version of libtiff is used?

Bye,
  Henning