Changes in TIFF v3.5.5¶
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This document describes the changes made to the software between the previous and current versions (see above). If you don’t find something listed here, then it was not done in this timeframe, or it was not considered important enough to be mentioned. The following information is located here:
Software configuration changes¶
configure: added test for libc6 for linux targets. Bug reported by Stanislav Brabec.configure: fixed bugs in sed scripts (applied sed scripts:/@:s;@:;s:/s;;:;:to configure). fix submitted by Stanislav Brabec.tools/iptcutilwas not in files list, and wasn’t being added to tar archive.Updated Makefile.in.Added 3.5 docs to
html/Makefile.in. Thanks to Stanislav BrabecFixed
tools/tiffcmpso thatstopondifftesting works. Patch care of Joseph Orost.Added
fax3sm_winnt.cto distribution list inMakefile.in.Added
libtiff/libtiff.deftoTIFFILESdistribution list.
Library changes¶
tif_fax3.c: Fixed serious bug introduced during theuint16->uint32conversion for the run arrays.Set
td_sampleformatdefault toSAMPLEFORMAT_UINTinstead ofSAMPLEFORMAT_VOIDinTIFFDefaultDirectory()intif_dir.c.Added “GetDefaulted” support for
TIFFTAG_SAMPLEFORMATintif_aux.c.Patched
tif_fax3.cso thatdsp->runsis allocated a bit bigger to avoid overruns encountered withfrle_bug.tif.Modified
tif_unix.cto support 2-4GB seeks ifUSE_64BIT_APIis set to 1, and added default (off) setting intiffconf.h. This should eventually be set by the configure script somehow. The original work on all these 2-4GB changes was done by Peter Smith.Modified
tif_win32.cto support 2-4GB seeks.tentatively changed
toff_tto be unsigned instead of signed to facilitate support for 2-4GB files.Updated a variety of files to use
toff_t. Fixed some mixups betweentoff_tandtsize_t.Set
tif_rawdatasizeto zero when freeing raw data buffer inTIFFWriteDirectory().Enabled
REWRITE_HACKintif_write.cby default.Fix bug in
tif_write.cwhen switching between reading one directory and writing to another.Made
TIFFWriteCheck()public, and addedTIFFCreateDirectory()Added TIFFmemory functions to
libtiff.def.Added
libtiff/libtiff.deftoTIFFILESdistribution list.
Tools changes¶
fax2ps:
Fixed mixup of width and height in bounding box statement as per submission by Nalin Dahyabhai.
Modified
printrunsto takeuint32instead ofuint16. Patch courtesy of Bernt Herd.
Largely reimplemented
contrib/addtiffoto avoid temp files, updating the TIFF file in place. Fixed a few other bugs to.Altered descriptions in tools to reflect “by default” lzw not supported
LZW compression kit changes¶
created
mangle-src.sh– sed scripts to munge src into LZW enabled format. Thanks to Stanislav Brabec.created
Makefilemerged
tif_dir.cwith current source.Created lzw compression kit, as a new CVS module (
libtiff-lzw-compression-kit).Updated
index.htmlto note lzw compression kit.