ITK/Release 4/Migration Plan/Phases/TIFF Update

Goals

• Update the TIFF library in ITK
• Adopt a version that supports image files larger than 4Gb.

Sources

• http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/

Download

CVS Version

• Downloaded the CVS version on September 10th 2010

  cvs -d :pserver:cvsanon@cvs.maptools.org:/cvs/maptools/cvsroot login
  cvs -d :pserver:cvsanon@cvs.maptools.org:/cvs/maptools/cvsroot co libtiff

4.0.0 Beta 6

• Downloaded the tarball:
  • ftp://ftp.remotesensing.org/pub/libtiff/tiff-4.0.0beta6.tar.gz
• Uploaded the equivalent to github at:
  • http://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/libtiff-4.0
  • http://github.com/luisibanez/libtiff-4.0

Reference Documentation

Big TIFF

• http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/bigtiffdesign.html