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From: Toby Thain <toby@smartgames.ca>
Subject: Re: [Tiff] Re: Writing custom TIFF tags to Photoshop saving TIFFs
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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:03:19 -0300
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On 26-Jul-07, at 10:53 AM, Olumide wrote:

>> I had similar needs, and have written an enhancement for the  
>> tiffset utility
>> that allows you to do this.  I have uploaded the corresponding  
>> patch to
>> bugzilla.  You should be able to download it from there if desired  
>> and
>> rebuild tiffset.  Hopefully this will soon be included in a standard
>> logTIFF release.
>
> Thanks.
>
> What I need to do is to read (multilayered) Photoshop TIFF images  
> in an anther application for which I've written a layered TIFF reader.
>
> Considering that the layered TIFF is generated by a Photoshop user  
> *within* Photoshop, do you still think your library or LibTIFF can  
> help "smuggle" private tags into the Photoshop file? (I need  
> Photoshop to save the private tags with the multilayered TIFF).
>
> I've already written an application that reads (multilayered)  
> Photoshop TIFF images, but I'd like to have the Photoshop user/ 
> creator of the TIFF file specify unique tags for each layer.  
> Currently, I'm using the layer names to distinguish them from each  
> other, but there's nothing to stop a user giving 2 layers the same  
> name ...

Left field suggestion, can you use the IPTC or other Photoshop  
metadata instead?

--Toby

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