.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.46.1. .TH TIFFFILE "1" "September 2014" "tifffile 2014.08.24" "User Commands" .SH NAME tifffile \- Read image and meta-data from TIFF, STK, LSM, OME-TIFF, and FluoView files. .SH SYNOPSIS .B tifffile .RI [ options ] " files" ... .SH DESCRIPTION Only a subset of the TIFF specification is supported, mainly uncompressed and losslessly compressed 1-32 bit integer as well as 32 and 64-bit float images, which are commonly used in scientific imaging. TIFF, the Tagged Image File Format, is under the control of Adobe Systems. STK and LSM are TIFF with custom extensions used by MetaMorph respectively Carl Zeiss MicroImaging. Currently only primary info records are read for STK, FluoView, and NIH image formats. .PP Display image data in TIFF files. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-\-version\fR show program's version number and exit .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR show this help message and exit .TP \fB\-p\fR PAGE, \fB\-\-page\fR=\fI\,PAGE\/\fR display single page .TP \fB\-s\fR SERIES, \fB\-\-series\fR=\fI\,SERIES\/\fR display series of pages of same shape .TP \fB\-\-nomultifile\fR don't read OME series from multiple files .TP \fB\-\-noplot\fR don't display images .TP \fB\-\-interpol\fR=\fI\,INTERPOL\/\fR image interpolation method .TP \fB\-\-dpi\fR=\fI\,DPI\/\fR set plot resolution .TP \fB\-\-debug\fR raise exception on failures .TP \fB\-\-test\fR try read all images in path .TP \fB\-\-doctest\fR runs the docstring examples .HP \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR .HP \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR .SH AUTHOR Christoph Gohlke for the Debian GNU/Linux system, but may be used by others. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR tiffdump (1), .BR tiffinfo (1).