NAME

tiftoc − Converts TIFF files to CDFF image files

SYNOPSIS

tiftoc [ option list ]

DESCRIPTION

Tiftoc converts TIFF image files to CDFF files.  The following options are available for this command. 

−i tiff-files
Specifies the TIFF files to be input. If input is multi-page TIFF , each page is put in a page of CDFF file. More than one file can be specified for input. If more than one file is specified for input, the TIFF files will be converted to a CDFF file with one image per page. tiftoc reads input from the standard input if this option is not specified. 

−o cdff-file
Specifies the CDFF file to be output. tiftoc outputs to the standard output if this option is not specified. 

−X page-width
Specifies the page width. The unit of BMU ( 1200 BMU = 1 inch ) is used when ’b’ or no unit is specified after the number. The unit of centimeter, millimeter, or inch is used when ’c’, ’m’ or ’i’ is specified after the number, respectively. All the numbers are stored in the unit of BMU in the CDIF format file. The default value is 9921 (210 mm (width of A4 upright)). This unit specification applys for the −Y, −x, −y, −U, −L options as well. 

−Y page-height
Specifies the page height in BMUs. The default value is 14031 (297 mm (height of A4 upright)).

−x frame-width
Specifies the width of the printable region (frame) in BMUs. The default value is 9921.

−y frame-height
Specifies the height of the printable region (frame) in BMUs. The default value is 14031.

−L left-margin
Specifies the left margin of the page in BMUs. The default value is 0.

−U top-margin
Specifies the upper margin of the page in BMUs. The default value is 0.

−m BMU
Specifies the BMU (Basic Measurement Unit) to use for the CDFF file to be made. The default is a value of 1200 if this option is not specified.

−a BAU
Specifies the BAU (Basic Angle Unit) to use for the CDFF file to be made. The default is a value of 1000 if this option is not specified.

−n document-name
Specifies the document name to be written in the header of the CDFF file to be made. The name "TIFF_Image" is used if this option is not specified.

−O owner-name
Specifies the owner name to be written in the header of the CDFF file to be made. The user’s name is used if this option is not specified.

−W word-processer-name
Specifies the word processor name (make, model, version, etc.) to be written in the header of the CDFF file to be made. "tiftoc" is used if this option is not specified.

−S creator-information
Specifies the character string representing creator’s information to be written in the header of the CDFF file to be made. The string is left blank if this option is not specified. −m mode Specifies the compression method and visual class to use with the following strings. 

no  : B/W No data compression
g31 : B/W G3 1-dimensional compression
g3f : B/W G3 fascimile compression
g4f : B/W G4 fascimile compression
pseudo8 : 256 palette color
gray : gray scale

The default mode  is B/W No compression. 

SEE ALSO

cdff(5), ctotif(1)

NEWS-OSRelease 4.1C