The Tiff image plugin handles the RESOLUTION_UNIT field incorrectly, see http://mail.python.org/pipermail/image-sig/2006-July/004011.html.
Markus Kemmerling Medical University Vienna Am 11.01.2007 um 10:42 schrieb Dennis Shimer: > I have a tif image that at least 3 different programs can see the > correct dpi information in > (Irfanview, Gimp, Alchemy) but when I read the image using pil 1.6 > > print im.info - shows only {'compression': 'raw'} > dpix,dpiy=im.info['dpi'] - gives an exception > > and if I set it explicitely then using > im.save(filename,dpi=(dpix,dpiy)) > > Irfanview sees the new dpi. > Gimp complains that "resoultion units are meaningless" > and Alchemy sees no DPI info at all but doesn't complain. > > Is there any reason that there is so much inconsistancy in results, or > a way to write dpi with pil that would be universally recognized? > _______________________________________________ > Image-SIG maillist - Image-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - Image-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig