TIFF CHANGE INFORMATION
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:
MAJOR CHANGES:
- Several bugs found after 3.7.0beta2 release were fixed.
CHANGES IN THE SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION:
- ltmain.sh: Fix for MinGW compilation.
CHANGES IN LIBTIFF:
- libtiff/{tif_dirread.c, tif_jpeg.c, tif_luv.c, tif_ojpeg.c,
tif_pixarlog.c, tif_write.c}: Handle the zero strip/tile sizes
properly (Dmitry V. Levin, Marcus Meissner).
- libtiff/tif_dirinfo.c: Type of the TIFFTAG_SUBIFD field changed
to TIFF_IFD.
- Preliminary support for BigTIFF files: now libtiff can
recognize and reject to open such images. ;-)
- libtiff/tif_dir.c: Initialize td_tilewidth and td_tilelength fields
of the TIFFDirectory structure with the 0 instead of -1 to avoid
confusing integer overflows in TIFFTileRowSize() for striped images.
- libtiff/tif_dir.c: Initialize td_tilewidth and td_tilelength fields
of the TIFFDirectory structure with the 0 instead of -1 to avoid
confusing integer overflows in TIFFTileRowSize() for striped images.
- libtiff/tif_dirinfo.c: Fix bug with tif_foundfield and reallocation
of tif_fieldinfo as per bug
http://bugzilla.remotesensing.org/show_bug.cgi?id=630
- libtiff/tif_compress.c: Improved error reporting in
TIFFGetConfiguredCODECs() (Dmitry V. Levin).
CHANGES IN THE TOOLS:
- tiffcmp.c (leof): Renamed from 'eof' in order to avoid
conflict noticed under MinGW.
- tiff2pdf.c: Fixed TransferFunction tag handling reported
by Ross A. Finlayson.
CHANGES IN THE CONTRIB AREA:
CHANGES IN THE LZW COMPRESSION
KIT:
- This one is not longer needed.
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Last updated $Date: 2004-12-20 19:31:44 $.