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From: Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>
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arnaud janc wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to read tiff linework (LW) images. But it
> doesn't work with libtiff. Is there any problem of
> patent which justify this lack of support?

Arnaud,

To the best of my knowledge this just hasn't been implemented because
no one had the need/desire.  To be honest, I had never heard of this
before.

Best regards,
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