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IO15280: tags in new TIFF document are unsorted

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Using the page manipluation
    functions of copy and paste to create a new TIFF document, the
    TIF tags may not be in sorted order. The document may still be
    rendered correctly by the Java Viewer Toolkit, but applications
    that expect the TIFF tags to be in sorted order may flag the
    document as invalid. According to the TIFF format specification,
    the tags should be in sorted order.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • A new document of mimetype image/tiff may have some of the tags
    in unsorted order.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The document engine used by Java Viewer Toolkit has been fixed
    to create new TIFF documents with tags in sorted order.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IO15280

  • Reported component name

    JAVA VIEWER

  • Reported component ID

    5724B43J1

  • Reported release

    842

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2011-12-02

  • Closed date

    2012-06-04

  • Last modified date

    2012-06-04

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    JAVA VIEWER

  • Fixed component ID

    5724B43J1

Applicable component levels

  • R843 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 March 2020