[Commons-l] TIFF support is coming!

John Vandenberg jayvdb at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 23:25:47 UTC 2009


On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 6:08 AM, Charlotte Webb
<charlottethewebb at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:41 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://techblog.wikimedia.org/2009/09/full-tiff-support-is-comming/
>>
>> Funded by WMDE. Nice one :-)
>
> I don't suppose there's any easy way to use an automatic jpg
> thumbnail....... but only if the browser appears not to have an
> appropriate plug-in for displaying tiffs inline.

The DjVu and PDF handlers provides thumbnails as jpgs.

I would expect that the TIFF handler will also do this, otherwise it
will not integrate with the Proofread Page extension.

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John Vandenberg



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