Re: viewing multi-page .tiff: how to in linux

["Damon L. Chesser" <dchesser4@cox.net>]

Richard Lyons wrote:

> On Sunday 18 January 2004 04:01, Damon L. Chesser wrote:
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> > Stephen wrote:
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> > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 08:50:58PM -0600 or thereabouts, Damon L. Chesser 
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> > > > Anybody got any ideas how to view a multi-page .tiff file?  The only
> > > > thing I use windows for anymore is to view .tiff's I get from work and
> > > > Linux does not (that I have found) have a way to view the other pages
> > > > after page one.
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> > > Some of the unix image utilities should, or, your faxsoftware will have
> > > this capability. Most multipage tiffs are faxes. Did you try GIMP?
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> > Gimp only opens the first page, or I am ignorant on how to view other
> > pages.  I have no faxsoftware.  Hmmmm.  Will have to look into that.
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> I seem to remember that if you look in "layers, channels & paths" the other 
> pages are there as layers. But maybe I'm wrong.  What does work reliably for 
> faxes is Kfax.  But if you are using gnome it might not...
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> HTH
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Kfax does indeed work for me!!  I run XFce4 and mix and match gnome 
(love gedit) and kde (love k3b).  I will try the other methodes listed 
in this threads also.  Thanks Richard!

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Damon L. Chesser
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