http://www.ee.cooper.edu/courses/course_pages/past_courses/EE458/TIFF/ 
... left over in my bookmarks from when I was experimenting with 
rendering TIFFs.


Darron J. Schall wrote:
> With the ByteArray capability of Flash Player 9, "anything" is 
> possible.  Jim Cheng has an .xls parser that loads an .xls file, scans 
> it, and then displays the results in a data grid.  See here:  
> http://www.psalterego.com/2006/05/17/parsing-excel-files-with-actionscript-30/
>
> If you can find the documentation for the .tiff format, you can do the 
> same to convert it into bitmap data all in the Player.  Likewise, you 
> can read the bytes of a loaded .doc file and pull out the information 
> you want to display the contents in, say, a text area.
>
> The solution really depends on your use case.  It might be smarter to 
> convert .tiff to .jpg on the server and pull that in directly instead 
> of trying to write a .tiff decoder.
>
> -d
>
> Peterson, Chris wrote:
>>
>> I would like to be able to show .tiff images, as well as possibly word
>> doc's or adobe acrobat files, inside my flex app. Is this possible
>> without a server-side converter (which I think would be too slow for my
>> purposes)?
>>
>> Chris
>>
>
>  



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