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<!-- Creator : groff version 1.18.1 --> <!-- CreationDate: Mon Mar 13 18:03:13 2006 --> <html> <head> <meta name="generator" content="groff -Thtml, see www.gnu.org"> <meta name="Content-Style" content="text/css"> <title>TIFF2PS</title> </head> <body> <h1 align=center>TIFF2PS</h1> <a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br> <a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br> <a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br> <a href="#OPTIONS">OPTIONS</a><br> <a href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a><br> <a href="#BUGS">BUGS</a><br> <a href="#BUGS">BUGS</a><br> <a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br> <hr> <a name="NAME"></a> <h2>NAME</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>tiff2ps − convert a <small>TIFF</small> image to ™</p> </td> </table> <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a> <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p><b>tiff2ps</b> [ <i>options</i> ] <i>input.tif ...</i></p> </td> </table> <a name="DESCRIPTION"></a> <h2>DESCRIPTION</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p><i>tiff2ps</i> reads <small>TIFF</small> images and writes or Encapsulated (EPS) on the standard output. By default, <i>tiff2ps</i> writes Encapsulated for the first image in the specified <small>TIFF</small> image file.</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>By default, <i>tiff2ps</i> will generate that fills a printed area specified by the <small>TIFF</small> tags in the input file. If the file does not contain <i>XResolution</i> or <i>YResolution</i> tags, then the printed area is set according to the image dimensions. The <b>−w</b> and <b>−h</b> options (see below) can be used to set the dimensions of the printed area in inches; overriding any relevant <small>TIFF</small> tags.</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>The generated for <small>RGB,</small> palette, and <small>CMYK</small> images uses the <i>colorimage</i> operator. The generated for greyscale and bilevel images uses the <i>image</i> operator. When the <i>colorimage</i> operator is used, code to emulate this operator on older printers is also generated. Note that this emulation code can be very slow.</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>Color images with associated alpha data are composited over a white background.</p> </td> </table> <a name="OPTIONS"></a> <h2>OPTIONS</h2> <!-- TABS --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="5" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−1</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Generate Level 1 (the default).</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−2</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Generate Level 2.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−3</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Generate Level 3. It basically allows one to use the /flateDecode filter for ZIP compressed TIFF images.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−a</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Generate output for all IFDs (pages) in the input file.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−b</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the bottom margin for the output (in inches). This does not affect the height of the printed image.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−c</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Center the image in the output. This option only shows an effect if both the -w and the -h option are given.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−d</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Set the initial <small>TIFF</small> directory to the specified directory number. (NB: directories are numbered starting at zero.) This option is useful for selecting individual pages in a multi-page (e.g. facsimile) file.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−e</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Force the generation of Encapsulated (implies -z).</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−h</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the vertical size of the printed area (in inches).</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−H</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the maximum height of image (in inches). Images with larger sizes will be split in several pages. Option <b>−L</b> may be used for specifying size of split images overlapping.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−i</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Enable/disable pixel interpolation. This option requires a single numeric value: zero to disable pixel interpolation and non-zero to enable. The default is enabled.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−L</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the size of overlapping for split images (in inches). Used in conjunction with <b>−H</b> option.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−l</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the left margin for the output (in inches). This does not affect the width of the printed image.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−m</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Where possible render using the <b>imagemask</b> operator instead of the image operator. When this option is specified <i>tiff2ps</i> will use <b>imagemask</b> for rendering 1 bit deep images. If this option is not specified or if the image depth is greater than 1 then the image operator is used.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−o</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Set the initial <small>TIFF</small> directory to the <small>IFD</small> at the specified file offset. This option is useful for selecting thumbnail images and the like which are hidden using the SubIFD tag.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−p</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Force the generation of (non-Encapsulated) .</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−r</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Rotate image by 180 degrees.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−s</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Generate output for a single IFD (page) in the input file.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−w</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Specify the horizontal size of the printed area (in inches).</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−x</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Override resolution units specified in the TIFF as centimeters.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−y</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>Override resolution units specified in the TIFF as inches.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="10%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p><b>−z</b></p> </td> <td width="5%"></td> <td width="80%"> <p>When generating Level 2, data is scaled so that it does not image into the <i>deadzone</i> on a page (the outer margin that the printing device is unable to mark). This option suppresses this behavior. When Level 1 is generated, data is imaged to the entire printed page and this option has no affect.</p> </td> <td width="0%"> </td> </table> <a name="EXAMPLES"></a> <h2>EXAMPLES</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>The following generates Level 2 for all pages of a facsimile:</p></td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="17%"></td> <td width="82%"> <pre>tiff2ps -a2 fax.tif | lpr </pre> </td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>Note also that if you have version 2.6.1 or newer of Ghostscript then you can efficiently preview facsimile generated with the above command.</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>To generate Encapsulated for a the image at directory 2 of an image use:</p></td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="17%"></td> <td width="82%"> <pre>tiff2ps -d 1 foo.tif </pre> </td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>(notice that directories are numbered starting at zero.)</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>If you have a long image, it may be split in several pages:</p></td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="17%"></td> <td width="82%"> <pre>tiff2ps -h11 -w8.5 -H14 -L.5 foo.tif > foo.ps </pre> </td> </table> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>The page size is set to 8.5x11 by <b>−w</b> and <b>−h</b> options. We will accept a small amount of vertical compression, so <b>−H</b> set to 14. Any pages between 11 and 14 inches will be fit onto one page. Pages longer than 14 inches are cut off at 11 and continued on the next page. The <b>−L.5</b> option says to repeat a half inch on the next page (to improve readability).</p> </td> </table> <a name="BUGS"></a> <h2>BUGS</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>Because does not support the notion of a colormap, 8-bit palette images produce 24-bit images. This conversion results in output that is six times bigger than the original image and which takes a long time to send to a printer over a serial line. Matters are even worse for 4-, 2-, and 1-bit palette images.</p> </td> </table> <a name="BUGS"></a> <h2>BUGS</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p>Does not handle tiled images when generating PS Level I output.</p> </td> </table> <a name="SEE ALSO"></a> <h2>SEE ALSO</h2> <!-- INDENTATION --> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cols="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="91%"> <p><b>pal2rgb</b>(1), <b>tiffinfo</b>(1), <b>tiffcp</b>(1), <b>tiffgt</b>(1), <b>tiffmedian</b>(1), <b>tiff2bw</b>(1), <b>tiffsv</b>(1), <b>libtiff</b>(3)</p> <!-- INDENTATION --> <p>Libtiff library home page: <b>http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/</b></p> </td> </table> <hr> </body> </html>