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  11 <h1 align=center>GIF2TIFF</h1>
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  29 <p>gif2tiff &minus; create a <small>TIFF</small> file from a
  30 GIF87 format image file</p>
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  41 <p><b>gif2tiff</b> [ <i>options</i> ] <i>input.gif
  42 output.tif</i></p>
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  53 <p><i>Gif2tiff</i> converts a file in the GIF87 format to
  54 <small>TIFF.</small> The <small>TIFF</small> image is
  55 created as a palette image, with samples compressed with the
  56 Lempel-Ziv &amp; Welch algorithm (<i>Compression</i>=5).
  57 These characteristics can overridden, or explicitly
  58 specified with the options described below.</p>
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  62 <h2>OPTIONS</h2>
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  70 <p><b>&minus;c</b></p>
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  75 <p>Specify a compression scheme to use when writing image
  76 data: <b>&minus;c none</b> for no compression, <b>-c
  77 packbits</b> for the PackBits compression algorithm, <b>-c
  78 zip</b> for the Deflate compression algorithm, and
  79 <b>&minus;c lzw</b> for Lempel-Ziv &amp; Welch (the
  80 default).</p>
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  88 <p><b>&minus;r</b></p>
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  93 <p>Write data with a specified number of rows per strip; by
  94 default the number of rows/strip is selected so that each
  95 strip is approximately 8 kilobytes.</p>
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 108 <p>The program is based on Paul Haeberli&rsquo;s
 109 <i>fromgif</i> program which, in turn, is based on Marcel
 110 J.E. Mol&rsquo;s GIF reader.</p>
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 121 <p>Should have more options to control output format.</p>
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 132 <p><b>pal2rgb</b>(1), <b>tiffinfo</b>(1), <b>tiffcp</b>(1),
 133 <b>tiffmedian</b>(1), <b>libtiff</b>(3)</p>
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 135 <p>Libtiff library home page:
 136 <b>http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/</b></p>
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