[Gdal-dev] GeoTIFF LZW compression?

[Andrey Kiselev]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 07:06:46PM -0400, Thom DeCarlo wrote:
> Has LZW compression been implemented for GeoTIFF output in gdal yet?
> Now that all of the patents have expired (I think...) there shouldn't
> be any other restrictions, right?

LZW code has been commited in the upstream libtiff sources and will be
propagated to the GDAL soon. Meanwhile you can grab the libtiff library
from the its CVS and use it instead of internal version.

						Andrey

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