It's not multi-page, & I don't think it's compressed. This is one of several thousand files we had to outsource for scanning, because we didn't have the time or resources to devote. So far, over 1,000 files (all tiffs) have opened with no problem.
David Turk Manager, Preservation Imaging Services Indiana Historical Society Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center 450 W. Ohio St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 232-4592 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Computer Guys Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John DeCarlo Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 8:41 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [CGUYS] TIFF file won't open On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:24 AM, David Turk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a TIFF file scanned by an outside party that won't open in Photoshop > because of "a problem parsing the Tiff file". I've tried opening it in > Irfanview & on a Mac (I'm on a PC). I even tried changing the extension on > it (this actually worked once). Any thoughts? tia. > If none of those things work, it could be a corrupt file. OTOH, years ago when I worked with TIFFs from various sources, there were always variations to take into account. Is it compressed? Is it multi-page? -- John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
