TIFF CCITT and Other FAX Formats

LEADTOOLS ePrint 5 Professional supports writing of the following 1-bit formats that is commonly used in FAX transmissions:

TIFF

• TIFF CCITT. These are compressed TIFF files that are commonly used for FAX transmission and document imaging.

• TIFF CCITT Group 3. These are TIFF CCITT files in a format that is more advanced and more compressed than TIFF CCITT. LEADTOOLS ePrint 5 Professional supports both 1-dimension and 2-dimension variations of this format.

• TIFF CCITT Group 4. These are TIFF CCITT files in a format that is more advanced and more compressed than TIFF CCITT Group 3.

• For more information refer to TIFF - Tagged Image File Format.

CALS

• CALS Raster (Type 1, 2, 3, and 4). These are CCITT Group 4 CALS raster files. CALS is a United States government standard. CALS3 are multi-page files.

IOCA

• IOCA (ICA). This is the Image Object Content Architecture developed by IBM. LEADTOOLS ePrint 5 Professional supports these files in an MO:DCA wrapper with embedded 1-bit CCITT Group 3 or Group 4 images. LEADTOOLS ePrint 5 Professional also supports IOCA files without an MO:DCA wrapper.

For more information refer to Image Object Content Architecture Format (IOCA/MODCA).

WinFax

• WinFax Group 3. This is a FAX format created by Delrina for Group 3 support.

• WinFax Group 4. This is a FAX format created by Delrina for Group 4 support.

Raw FAX

• FAX Group 3. This is a raw FAX format (without a header) for Group 3 support. LEADTOOLS ePrint 5 Professional supports both 1-dimension and 2-dimension variations of this format.

• FAX Group 4. This is a raw FAX format (without a header) for Group 4 support.

Related Formats: TIFF - Tagged Image File Format.

Microsoft Fax

• AWD. This is a Microsoft FAX format.

TIFF-FX

TIFF-FX. These are Internet Fax files developed and used by Xerox. This format supports several types of compression, which allows the user or developer to use the compression that best suits his or her needs. In addition, this file format can be extended as the need arises. The following modes are supported:

• Minimal Black and White: This mode uses binary MH compression (T.4).

• Extended Black and White: This mode uses binary MH, MR and MMR compression (T.4 and T.6).

• Lossless JBIG Black and White: This mode uses JBIG compression (T.85, T.82).

• Lossy Color and Grayscale: This mode uses JPEG compression (T.42, T.81).

• Lossless Color and Grayscale: This mode uses JBIG compression (T.43, T.82).

The default extensions used by this format is: TIFX, TIFF.

This file format does support multi-page files.

Related Formats: TIFF - Tagged Image File Format.