On 04/22/14 13:22, John Bartley K7AAY wrote: >> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 10:15:32 -0700 >> From: Chuck Hast <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Multi-page TIFF > <snip> >> Sorry, >> Here is the link to some tiff samples: >> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cl0drntnnj5w6vs/TfUaN2mHqd > <snip> > > Whatever generates the files provided as examples is not file-typing them > as TIFF files. > > The file signature http://www.garykessler.net/library/file_sigs.html AKA > 'magic file number' is decimal 8508, hex 0x213c which is not correct for > TIFF. Therefore, Evince doesn't know what to do with them. You may wish to > contact the folks whose program generates the TIFF files to ask them for > help with this specific issue.
I think you may have downloaded an html page rather than the file. That's what happened to me the first time. Look for a download link in the right hand corner. galens@lion:~$ display Downloads/9027C-g-4page.tif display: Not a TIFF or MDI file, bad magic number 8508 (0x213c). `Downloads/9027C-g-4page.tif' @ tiff.c/TIFFErrors/336. galens@lion:~$ file !$ file Downloads/9027C-g-4page.tif Downloads/9027C-g-4page.tif: HTML document text galen -- Galen Seitz [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
