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10 Oct 2024 19:24:23 EDT (-0400)
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From: Warp
Date: 28 Feb 2008 17:04:38
Message: <47c72ff6@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote:
> >   Whoa, TIFF decoding must be one of the most broken things in the world.

> Blame libtiff :) Its build system seemed to be one of the most broken 
> things in the world too, when I tried to x-compile POV-Ray.

  TIFF, the most popular image format in the printing industry, and the
one with the most badly broken codec library in the world...

  One would think that vast popularity in such a widespread professional
field would be a good incentive to make a good library, but seemingly not.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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