[reportlab-users] Importing a Multipage .Tif file.

Andy Robinson reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Tue, 13 Jul 2004 07:43:22 +0100


> Hi;
> 	I am using ReportLab to create a pdf and have been 
> successfull in importing
> all flavours of ".tif" files. However, I am having problems when the tif
> file contains mutiple images. What I need to do is for each image 
> contained
> in the .tif file (there are > 1 image stored in each tif file), I need to
> create a separate page in the resulting pdf file. Can anyone assist with
> this?

This is an issue of the Python Imaging Library, not ReportLab. I doubt PIL
supports multipage images.  However, there is a suite of tools called
'libtiff' at www.libtiff.org which can split them, with a usage
example here:
   http://forums.devshed.com/showthread.php?p=690458#post690458

- Andy Robinson