# Installer largetifftools avec Homebrew, apt

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de largetifftools pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:largetifftools
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install largetifftools
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install largetifftools
```

  Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: largetifftools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:largetifftools
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Page du gestionnaire de paquets:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/largetifftools>
- **Version:** 1.4.2
- **Résumé source:** Collection of software that can help managing (very) large TIFF files
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/>
- **Docs amont:** <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools>
- **Licence:** GPL-3.0-only
- **Archive source:** <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/download/largetifftools-1.4.2/largetifftools-1.4.2.tar.bz2>
- **Généré:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## exécutables

- tifffastcrop (cli)
- tiffmakemosaic (cli)
- tiffsplittiles (cli)
- tifffastcrop (alias)
- tiffmakemosaic (alias)
- tiffsplittiles (alias)

## Dépendances

- jpeg-turbo
- libpng
- libtiff
- webp
- zstd

## Comportement d'installation

- hook post-installation: non défini
- Bouteille: disponible sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-07-08
- version du gestionnaire: 1.4.2
- données locales: OK
- dépôt amont: https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## Historique du projet et usages

LargeTIFFTools is a small open-source toolkit for manipulating very large TIFF files without loading the whole image into memory.

### Historique du projet

The official page says LargeTIFFTools was developed by the Modeling of the Living team at IJCLab, formerly IMNC, near Paris. It is tied to pathology and microscopy slide image workflows, and the page asks academic users to cite a 2013 Diagnostic Pathology article about analyzing huge pathology images with open-source software.

The toolkit consists of `tiffmakemosaic`, `tifffastcrop`, and `tiffsplittiles`. Its release notes emphasize practical file-format and robustness improvements: broader bit-depth handling, PNG output, libpng build compatibility, better corrupted-input exit codes, Fax-like compression support, multi-directory TIFF handling, WebP and Zstd compression support, and zero-size image checks in release 1.4.2.

### Historique d'adoption

LargeTIFFTools is niche, but it entered general package ecosystems because it solves a real memory-bound image-processing problem. Debian packaged 1.3.7 on 2016-11-10, and Debian's package page lists it as a C program for TIFF/raster-image work with libtiff, JPEG, PNG, and OpenMP runtime dependencies.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users apply the tools from a shell or by drag-and-drop on Windows. Typical jobs include making mosaics, extracting rectangular regions, and splitting tiled TIFFs into independent files while avoiding whole-image decoding.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

For package nerds, LargeTIFFTools is an example of the tiny scientific utility that earns a formula because the general tools can be too memory-hungry. It complements libtiff, ImageMagick, and GraphicsMagick by specializing in large-slide TIFF workflows.

### Chronologie

- 2013: The official page points academic users to a Diagnostic Pathology article on huge pathology images.
- 2016-11-10: Debian changelog records initial Debian packaging of version 1.3.7.
- 2017-09-18: Debian changelog records new upstream version 1.3.10.
- 2021-07-17: Debian changelog records version 1.4 with WebP and Zstd-related packaging dependencies.
- 2025-02-26: Debian changelog records new upstream version 1.4.2.

### Related projects

- Related projects include libtiff, BigTIFF, ImageMagick, GraphicsMagick, NDPITools, and microscopy/pathology whole-slide imaging tools.

### Sources

- <https://bigtiff.org/>
- <https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/l/largetifftools/largetifftools_1.4.2-2_changelog>
- <https://packages.debian.org/sid/largetifftools>
- <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools>


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Détails de la base source

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** largetifftools
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - largetifftools - 1.4.2-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: largetifftools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | process very large TIFF files | https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/
- Ubuntu apt - largetifftools - 1.4.1-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: largetifftools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | process very large TIFF files | https://www.imnc.in2p3.fr/pagesperso/deroulers/software/largetifftools/


## Liens liés

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- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [jpeg-turbo](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/jpeg-turbo/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [libpng](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/libpng/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [libtiff](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/libtiff/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [webp](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/webp/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [zstd](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/zstd/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [babl](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/babl/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [caire](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/caire/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [camellia](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/camellia/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [epsilon](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/epsilon/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [exact-image](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/exact-image/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [exiftran](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/exiftran/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
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- [gd](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/gd/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, image-processing, media.
- [graphicsmagick](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/graphicsmagick/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, collection, image, image-processing, jpeg.
- [imagemagick](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/imagemagick/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, image, image-processing, images, jpeg.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/largetifftools.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/largetifftools.yml)


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- Nucleus package database
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- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
