GNU bug report logs - #763
multi-part images vs. image-mode

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Message #22 received at 763 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 763 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: Re: bug#763: multi-part images vs. image-mode
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:19:12 -0400

>> http://www.npbmto.gov.tw/NPBO_C/Web/Data/Board/456-4.tif has seven parts,
>> $ identify 456-4.tif
>> 456-4.tif[0]
>> 456-4.tif[1]...
>> but using image-mode, one would never see or know more than the first.
>> 
> I've added the same support that we currently have for multi-image GIF files
> to the TIFF support in CVS trunk.

> This doesn't really help the user discover that multiple images exist, and
> there isn't currently a convenient way for non-programmers to select such
> subimages for display, so I'm leaving this open as a wishlist for now.

I can't find information about how to display (in Elisp) the
various images.  Could someone clue me in as to where to find that info
(etc/NEWS or Elisp manual) or if it's not there, could someone add
it there?


        Stefan

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