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Date: Mon, 09 Jun 1997 09:45:21 -0500
To: Alex Curylo <acurylo@inmediapresents.com>, <tiff@sgi.com>
From: Phillip Crews <pcrews@cerious.com>
Subject: Re: Any info on KDC file format?
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At 18:06 6/8/97 -0700, Alex Curylo wrote:
>I'm  trying to read KDC files, which seem to be some form of TIFF file,
>since most TIFF programs can parse the thumbnail out of them. When I run
>it thru tiffinfo (tiff-v3.4beta036, Macintosh) I get this output:
>
>DC0003L.KDC: Warning, unknown field with tag 33423 (0x828f)
ignored.
DC0003L.KDC: Warning, unknown field with tag 33424 (0x8290) 
[snip]

The tags (or some of them, anyway) apparently contain the actual image
data. I know of no documentation that describes their contents; however,
there are libraries available from Kodak which can read KDC files on both
the Mac and PC:

http://www.kodak.com/aboutKodak/cmo/drg/



Kind regards,
Phillip
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