[MPlayer-users] libavcodec/tiff.c

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On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 16:08:03 -0400
"John Brown" <johnbrown105 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I have recently discovered the existence of what appears to be a TIFF 
> decoder in libavcodec. While I am familiar with encoding video from a 
> sequence of JPEG images, the manual does not say anywhere that TIFF
> images  may be used in this way, and my attempt to do so failed 

As it should, demux_mf.c supports only jpeg png tga and sgi

> Is the TIFF decoder working? 

I can't say for certain, since I don't have any quicktime .mov files
around that use tiff, but I would assume so.

> It it is, then I assume that I need a TIFF  library. Does anyone know
> which library? 

I'll go out on a limb and say, perhaps "libtiff" would be worth a try. 
However, I don't believe you need any external libs.

> What else do I need to do?

Patch mf.c to add tiff support.