General ======= fixit_tiff to repair broken TIFFs (pE. wrong tagorder, wrong datetime, clean tags) The "fixit_tiff" works on commandline and therefore it is embedable in scripts The tools are developed for purposes of curation and longterm preservation To *validate* baseline TIFFs, you could give "checkit_tiff" a try: https://github.com/SLUB-digitalpreservation/checkit_tiff In detail ========= fixit_tiff: - fixes a TIFF file with wrong metadata - needs a Linux or an AIX system with installed libtiff4 (crosscompiling to Windows should work, too) - see README.compile, alternatively: compile it with "make clean; make all; make strip" - help comes with option "fixit_tiff -h" License ======= the sourcecode is licensed under conditions of libtiff, see http://libtiff.maptools.org for details.