if i remember correctly, pil doesn&#39;t deal with 16-bit tif.&nbsp; i think there was a patch<br>around or something.... anyone have the info on this?&nbsp; tif does have a very<br>specific header, including an offset (in bytes) to the image pixels, so it should
<br>be pretty easy to use a binary read operation to get your pixels.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/11/07, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:B.R.ten_Broeke@lumc.nl">B.R.ten_Broeke@lumc.nl</a></b> &lt;
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Hello,</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">How do I read a (I;16) TIFF image with PIL?</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">If I use the basic code:</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; im = Image.open("file.tif")</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; im.show()</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">My output is a white screen. If I open the image with ImageJ,
I have no problems.</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Any suggestions?</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Thanx in advance.</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Bradley </span></font></p>

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