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  12 <B><FONT SIZE=+3>T</FONT>IFF <FONT SIZE=+2>C</FONT>HANGE <FONT SIZE=+2>I</FONT>NFORMATION</B>
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  17 <B>Current Version</B>: v3.4beta018<BR>
  18 <B>Previous Version</B>: <A HREF=v3.4beta016.html>v3.4beta016</A><BR>
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  24 This document describes the changes made to the software between the
  25 <I>previous</I> and <I>current</I> versions (see above).
  26 If you don't find something listed here, then it was not done in this
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  30 <LI><A HREF="#configure">Changes in the software configuration</A>
  31 <LI><A HREF="#libtiff">Changes in libtiff</A>
  32 <LI><A HREF="#tools">Changes in the tools</A>
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  37 <A NAME="configure"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN THE SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION:</B></A>
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  40 <LI>configure now recognizes IRIX 6.x systems
  41 <LI>configure now uses <TT>ENVOPTS</TT> when searching for an ANSI
  42    C compiler; this fixes a problem configuring the software under
  43    HP/UX with the native C compiler
  44 <LI>configure now correctly recognizes memory-mapped files are supported
  45    under AIX
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  50 <A NAME="libtiff"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN LIBTIFF:</B></A>
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  53 <LI><TT>make install</TT> now properly installs the include files
  54 <LI>some portability fixes from Bjorn Brox
  55 <LI>the G3/G4 codec now warns about decoded rows that are longer than
  56     the image/tile width
  57 <LI>changes from Frank Cringle to make the library work with the
  58     gcc-specific bounds checking software
  59 <LI>miscellaneous fixes to <TT>TIFFPrintDirectory</TT>
  60 <LI>bug fix to correct a problem where <TT>TIFFWriteRawStrip</TT>
  61     could not be used to automatically grow an image's length
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  66 <A NAME="tools"><B><FONT SIZE=+3>C</FONT>HANGES IN THE TOOLS:</B></A>
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  69 <LI>fixes from Frank Cringle to update <TT>fax2tiff</TT>
  70 <LI>portability fixes to <TT>tiff2bw</TT> and <TT>tiffcmp</TT>
  71 <LI><TT>tiffdump</TT> now uses the byte swapping routines in the library
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