tor, 22 04 2010 kl. 16:46 -0400, skrev Carnë Draug: > I was wondering if there's any function to read tags from TIFF (not > tif) files. This would be specially useful (me thinks) for microscopy > because every company seems to have their own private tags. Even tough > these tags are usually file offset, it would at least already help > users a bit. This function could also be used by other functions that > would read specific structures that these tags point to. I already > wrote a function that gets the info from a specific tag on the first > IFD of a TIFF file. I guess that I could easily change it to read any > tag if you find it useful. However, the user would still need to know > the value of the tag which is not always that trivial. I was wondering > if such function would be a useful addition to the octave-forge or if > you find it too specific. And where should I place it? In the image > package, or maybe in io? Maybe create a new package for microscopy?
If you can come up with a general-purpose API for this function, then I think it would be just fine to have it in the 'image' package. Does it have any dependencies, e.g. 'libtiff'? Søren ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
