1TIFFSET(1)                  General Commands Manual                 TIFFSET(1)
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NAME

6       tiffset - set a field in a TIFF header
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SYNOPSIS

9       tiffset [ options ] filename.tif
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DESCRIPTION

12       Tiffset sets the value of a TIFF header to a specified value.
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OPTIONS

15       -s tagnumber [ count ] value ...
16              Set the value of the named tag to the value or values specified.
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19              Set  the  value  of  the  tag to the contents of filename.  This
20              option is supported for ASCII tags only.
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EXAMPLES

23       The following example sets the image description tag (270) of a.tif  to
24       the contents of the file descrip:
25              tiffset -sf 270 descrip a.tif
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27       The  following example sets the artist tag (315) of a.tif to the string
28       ``Anonymous'':
29              tiffset -s 315 Anonymous a.tif
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31       This example sets the resolution of the file a.tif to 300 dpi:
32              tiffset -s 296 2 a.tif
33              tiffset -s 282 300.0 a.tif
34              tiffset -s 283 300.0 a.tif
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SEE ALSO

37       tiffdump(1), tiffinfo(1), tiffcp(1), libtiff(3TIFF)
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39       Libtiff library home page: http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/
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43libtiff                        November 21, 2004                    TIFFSET(1)