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+TIFF CHANGE INFORMATION
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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:
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+MAJOR CHANGES:
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+ - The code has been reviewed by Dmitry Levin: added checks
+ for values, returned by the space allocation functions, fixed
+ problems with the possible integer overflows.
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+CHANGES IN THE SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION:
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+ - Several fixes in the test suite.
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+CHANGES IN LIBTIFF:
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+ - Preliminary support for BigTIFF files: now libtiff can
+ recognize and reject to open such images. ;-)
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- libtiff/tif_dirinfo.c: changed type of XMLPacket (tag 700) to
+ TIFFTAG_BYTE instead of TIFFTAG_UNDEFINED to comply with the info
+ in the Adobe XMP Specification.
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- Added many checks for integer overflow and for successful space
+ allocations in the different parts of library. Code review
+ completed by Dmitry V. Levin.
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- libtiff/{tiffio.h, tif_compress.c}: Added
+ TIFFGetConfiguredCODECs()function to get the list of configured codecs.
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+CHANGES IN THE TOOLS:
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+ - tiff2bw: Write ImageWidth/Height tags to output file, as
+ noted by Gennady Khokhorin.
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+CHANGES IN THE CONTRIB AREA:
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+CHANGES IN THE LZW COMPRESSION
+KIT:
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+ - This one is not longer needed.
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+
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+Last updated $Date: 2004-10-02 13:54:51 $.
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