tiffset(1)

TIFFSET(1)               USER COMMANDS                 TIFFSET(1)

NAME

     tiffset - set a field in a TIFF header

SYNOPSIS

     tiffset [ options ] filename.tif

DESCRIPTION

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

OPTIONS

     -s tagnumber [count] value ...
          Set the value of the named tag to the value  or  values
          specified.

     -sf tagnumber filename
          Set the value of the tag to the contents  of  filename.
          This option is supported for ASCII tags only.

EXAMPLES

     The following example sets the image description  tag  (270)
     of a.tif to the contents of the file descrip:
          tiffset -sf 270 descrip a.tif

     The following example sets the artist tag (315) of a.tif  to
     the string "Anonymous":
          tiffset -s 305 Anonymous a.tif

     This example sets the resolution of the file  a.tif  to  300
     dpi:
          tiffset -s 296 2 a.tif
          tiffset -s 282 300.0 a.tif
          tiffset -s 283 300.0 a.tif

SEE ALSO

     tiffdump(1), tiffinfo(1), tiffcp(1), libtiff(3TIFF)

libtiff          Last change: November 21, 2004                 1