Re: [Libexif-devel] Parsing TIFF

[Hubert F. <hfi...@te...>]

Jan Patera wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've also started investigating the possibility of parsing TIFFs.
> I've come up with more or less 3 solutions, one of them is yours.
> None of them is really perfect.
> However, I see one big possible drawback.
> With this approach, entire TIFF file is treated as EXIF. This means that
> entire (possibly multipage) TIFF file is read into memory by
> exif_loader_copy(). This can easily be dozens of megabytes.


Yep. But it is quite easy to work around given the EXIF spec. We know 
where to get the data.

That is what I have to fix before having things working....

Hub