TIFFDATAWIDTH(3tiff)

NAME
TIFFDataWidth - get the size of TIFF data types

SYNOPSIS

#include <tiffio.h>

int TIFFDataWidth(TIFFDataType type)

DESCRIPTION

TIFFDataWidth() returns the size of type within TIFF file in bytes. Currently following data types are supported:

•   TIFF_BYTE

•   TIFF_ASCII

•   TIFF_SBYTE

•   TIFF_UNDEFINED

•   TIFF_SHORT

•   TIFF_SSHORT

•   TIFF_LONG

•   TIFF_SLONG

•   TIFF_FLOAT

•   TIFF_IFD

•   TIFF_RATIONAL

•   TIFF_SRATIONAL

•   TIFF_DOUBLE

•   TIFF_LONG8

•   TIFF_SLONG8

•   TIFF_IFD8

RETURN VALUES

TIFFDataWidth() returns a number of bytes occupied by the item of given type within the TIFF file. 0 returned when unknown data type supplied.

SEE ALSO

libtiff (3tiff)

AUTHOR
LibTIFF contributors

COPYRIGHT
1988-2022, LibTIFF contributors