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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 17:51:16 +0100
From: Helge Blischke <H.Blischke@srz-berlin.de>
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Michael O'Rourke wrote:
> 
>  Would it be correct to say that if an image is CCITT G4
>  compressed and has multiple strips, then each strip is compressed
>  individually and it is impossible to just take those compressed
>  strips and combine them into one G4 compressed stream without
>  uncompressing and recompressing?
> 
>  Michael
Yes, that _is_ correct. The TIFF spec requires this.

Helge
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