[Gimp-developer] Saving black/white TIFF with 'CCITT Group 4' encoding

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 16:16 +0100, Manfred Joerg wrote:

> I think that I fixed bug 162119. My patch allows the user to save TIFF images 
> with CCITT Group 4. The advantage of this file format is that a scanned text 
> page (600 dpi) takes only 100 KByte.
> 
> The patch is based on version 2.3.14. I only added the option to the dialog 
> and an error message which informs the user that only black / white images 
> can be saved as CCITT Group 4. The tiff library already contains the 
> necessary code.
> 
> I attached my patch to the bug report.

I've attached a revised patch some days ago. Did you (or anyone else)
get a chance to try it? I would like to commit this as soon as possible
but the patch needs some more testing before it can go in.


Sven