[Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi there! I am using debian/sid gimp package and I found that I can open tif with lzw compression, but now write these kind of files. Is there any reason for this, i.e.: - Is tif/lzw compression excluded from gimp or only from the debian build? - if only from the debian build, isn't the patent

Re: [Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On Tuesday 11 May 2004 11:01, Norbert Preining wrote: Hi there! I am using debian/sid gimp package and I found that I can open tif with lzw compression, but now write these kind of files. Is there any reason for this, i.e.: - Is tif/lzw compression excluded from gimp or only from the debian

Re: [Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using debian/sid gimp package and I found that I can open tif with lzw compression, but now write these kind of files. Is there any reason for this, i.e.: - Is tif/lzw compression excluded from gimp or only from the debian build? The

Re: [Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joao S. O. Bueno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, you can either - install the TIFF and GIOF plug-ins from the non free or non us repository (I am not a debian man), build the Gimp yourself from the sources in gimp.org, or contact your favorite debian gimp packager. gimp-nonfree only

Re: [Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread Norbert Preining
On Die, 11 Mai 2004, Sven Neumann wrote: The GIMP code asks libtiff to use LZW compression. If that's not Ah, I thought about this already and checked the bug database. working then the problem is probably in libtiff. Or are you saying you can't select LZW in the plug-in dialog? I CAN select

Re: [Gimp-user] tiff and lzw compression

2004-05-11 Thread pcg
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:14:38AM -0300, Joao S. O. Bueno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any reason for this, i.e.: - Is tif/lzw compression excluded from gimp or only from the debian build? only from de debian build. (some others, too, what you meant was not from the original