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The '''TIFF-FX''' (TIFF for Fax eXtended) specification defines a family of [[TIFF]] profiles (subformats) intended for use with internet fax systems. Notably, it defines TIFF compression types 9 (T.85 [[JBIG]]) and 10 (T.43 JBIG).
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The '''TIFF-FX''' (TIFF for Fax eXtended) specification defines a family of [[TIFF]] profiles (subformats) intended for use with internet fax systems. Notably, it defines TIFF compression types 9 (T.85 [[JBIG]]) and 10 (T.43 JBIG), and photometric interpretation type 10 (T.42 ITU L*a*b*).
  
 
== Profiles ==
 
== Profiles ==
* Profile S: Minimal Black-and-White Fax Profile
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* '''Profile S''': Minimal Black-and-White Fax Profile
* Profile F: Extended Black-and-White Fax Profile
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* '''Profile F''': Extended Black-and-White Fax Profile. Also known as "TIFF-F" or "TIFF Class F".
* Profile J: Lossless JBIG Black-and-White Fax Profile
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* '''Profile J''': Lossless JBIG Black-and-White Fax Profile. Based on [[JBIG]] and T.85.
* Profile C: Base Color Fax Profile
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* '''Profile C''': Base Color Fax Profile. Based on [[JPEG]] and T.42.
* Profile L: Lossless Color Profile
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* '''Profile L''': Lossless Color Profile. Based on [[JBIG]] and T.43.
* Profile M: Mixed Raster Content Profile
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* '''Profile M''': Mixed Raster Content Profile. Based on T.44.
  
 
== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
* RFC 3949: File Format for Internet Fax (2005)
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* RFC 3949: TIFF-FX (2005)
* RFC 2301: Obsolete specification (1998)
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* RFC 2301: TIFF-FX (1998, obsolete)
 
* RFC 3950: image/tiff-fx MIME Sub-type Registration
 
* RFC 3950: image/tiff-fx MIME Sub-type Registration
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* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.42/en ITU-T Rec. T.42]: ITU L*a*b*
 
* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.43 ITU-T Rec. T.43]: Colour and gray-scale FAX coding scheme
 
* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.43 ITU-T Rec. T.43]: Colour and gray-scale FAX coding scheme
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* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.44/en ITU-T Rec. T.44]: Mixed Raster Content
 
* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.85 ITU-T Rec. T.85]: JBIG FAX application profile
 
* [http://www.itu.int/rec/T-REC-T.85 ITU-T Rec. T.85]: JBIG FAX application profile
  
 
[[Category:TIFF]]
 
[[Category:TIFF]]

Revision as of 23:29, 3 June 2013

File Format
Name TIFF-FX
Ontology
Extension(s) .tif .tiff
MIME Type(s) image/tiff-fx
PRONOM fmt/156
Released ≤1998

The TIFF-FX (TIFF for Fax eXtended) specification defines a family of TIFF profiles (subformats) intended for use with internet fax systems. Notably, it defines TIFF compression types 9 (T.85 JBIG) and 10 (T.43 JBIG), and photometric interpretation type 10 (T.42 ITU L*a*b*).

Profiles

  • Profile S: Minimal Black-and-White Fax Profile
  • Profile F: Extended Black-and-White Fax Profile. Also known as "TIFF-F" or "TIFF Class F".
  • Profile J: Lossless JBIG Black-and-White Fax Profile. Based on JBIG and T.85.
  • Profile C: Base Color Fax Profile. Based on JPEG and T.42.
  • Profile L: Lossless Color Profile. Based on JBIG and T.43.
  • Profile M: Mixed Raster Content Profile. Based on T.44.

Specifications

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