A class to Import RawBitmap from a TIFF format. The picture can be imported from a File or string.
This class uses RawBitmap that is defined in TypeLib instead of Xojo Pictures. RawBitmap can be used in console applications.
This class will import ICC Color Profile if the image has ICC Color Profile.
The RawTIFFImporter can import images with RGB or CMYK color spaces, either 8 bit per channel or 16 bit per channel, maintaining full precision.
Multiple images within same TIFF are supported.
This class uses libtiff which has the following copyright:
Copyright (c) 1988-1997 Sam Leffler
Copyright (c) 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
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Object
RawTIFFImporter
class RawTIFFImporter implements
IRawBitmapReader
Properties
 CurrentDirectoryIndex (console safe) | Returns current directory index within last read TIFF file. |
| Information (console safe) | Property to read TIFF tags. |
| LastDirectoryIndex (console safe) | Returns index of the last directory within the last read TIFF file. |
| ProgressHandler (console safe) | To get progress feedback then assign a a class instance that implements the IProgressHandlerV2 interface to this property. |
Methods
 GetLastErrorCode (console safe) | Gets the the last error number or zero if there was no error. |
| OpenFromFile (console safe) | Opens a TIFF Image from a file. |
| OpenFromFile (console safe) | Opens a TIFF Image from a file taking in directory index as parameter. |
| OpenFromString (console safe) | Opens a TIFF Image from a String. |
| OpenFromString (console safe) | Opens a TIFF Image from a String taking in directory index as parameter. |
Constants
 Version = 12.0 | |
Supported Platforms:
macOS Intel 64 bitmacOS Apple SiliconWindows 32 bitWindows 64 bitWindows ARM 64 bitLinux 32 bitLinux 64 bitLinux ARM 32 bitLinux ARM 64 bitiOS
RawTIFFImporter Class (console safe)