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…github issue 11 that it works.
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tumble: build a PDF file from image files
Copyright 2003-2017 Eric Smith <[email protected]>
Copyright 2003-2022 Eric Smith <[email protected]>

Tumble is a utility to construct PDF files from one or more image
files. Supported input image file formats are JPEG, and black and
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ratio for text and line art. JPEG images will be preserved with the
original coding.

The current version of Tumble will only work on little-endian systems,
such as x86, VAX, and Alpha. The byte order dependencies will be fixed
in a later release.

The input and output files can be specified on the command line.
Alternatively, a control file, typically with a ".tum" suffix, may be
used which allows for more control over the files and options.
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#include <tiffio.h>
/*
* On the x86, libtiff defaults to bit-endian bit order for no good reason.
* On the x86, libtiff defaults to big-endian bit order for no good reason.
* In theory, the '-L' (and maybe '-H') should give us little-endian bit
* order, but it doesn't seem to work. Thus we reverse the bits ourselves
* after we read in the file.
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