> If you want a less memory-intensive/memory-leak-prone way of doing it,
> use the binaryIO xtra to directly read the image header.

That's is a great idea -- just the one I was looking for.

> Disadvantage: you need to know the header format for each type of file
> (ie: jpg vs bmp vs tiff etc).

This should be no problem.

Thanks,
Rob

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