For group4 compressed tiff files you can preprocess them first with tiffcp to uncompressed tiff files which PIL can open. Tiffcp exists for all platforms (sudo apt-get install libtiff-tools on Ubuntu).
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Satya Gundapaneni <satya.gundapan...@zimmer.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I am new to Python. > > I have a requirement to extract some portion of the image and save that > portion. > > After some investigation in net I found out that Python and PIL has the > capability to crop and the image and save that image to different file. > > > > But the problem I am facing is I am not able to open TIFF and HPGL files. > > > > When I try to open TIFF images I am getting “IOError: decoder group4 not > available” > > While opening HPGL images I am getting “IOError: cannot identify image file” > > > > Will I be able to open TIFF and HPGL files in PIL or not? All my images are > in either TIFF or HPGL formats. > > > > Appreciate your help. > > > > > > Regards, > > Satyanarayana Gundapaneni > > Zimmer Inc. > > 1800 W Center St. > > Warsaw, IN 46580 > Mailto: satya.gundapan...@zimmer.com > > Work - 574 267 6131 Xtn 12749 > > _______________________________________________ > Image-SIG maillist - image-...@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig > > -- Phatch Photo Batch Processor - http://photobatch.stani.be SPE Python IDE - http://pythonide.stani.be _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - Image-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig