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Subject: [Tiff] 24-bit float recommendations?
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Where can be found more detailed information about the 24-bit floats as 
described in the TIFF Technote 3.
Is shifting/masking basically anough or is more needed to properly convert 
into IEEE floating point format?

Is a reference for the conversion available?

kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
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developing for colour management 
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