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Trouble Converting Grayscale BMP to Grayscale TIFF

Posted: 2014-03-28T04:45:15-07:00
by redcello
Trying to convert grayscale BMP images to grayscale TIFF with JPEG compression for use with EMC ApplicationXtender. The ImageMagick conversion seems to work fine (renders in imdisplay, irfanview, etc.) but ApplicationXtender crashes when attempting to display the files. This is the most specific error that is thrown:
  • CacheEntryInfo::ConvertToImage Error: Annotation burn failed. (0xFFFFFFEF, -17)
    [ConvertToImage]
I'm running this basic command to convert the image:
  • convert f:\test\3385.bmp -compress JPEG -quality 60 f:\test\3385.tiff
I've tried forcing the -type to TrueColor, Grayscale, etc. without any luck. I've done work with -units -density and -page options to alter the way the image displays in AX but I've removed these options here since the issue happens either way. The files do work fine when using LZW or Group4 compression but LZW degrades the image and Group4 discards gray tones which is not desirable in this case.

I'm pretty sure the source images do not actually contain annotations. I'll post the before and after identify -verbose output below. Any ideas to convert this file differently would be much appreciated.

-Kevin

SOURCE FILE:

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Image: 3385.bmp
  Format: BMP (Microsoft Windows bitmap image)
  Class: PseudoClass
  Geometry: 1700x2200+0+0
  Resolution: 78.74x78.74
  Print size: 21.59x27.9401
  Units: PixelsPerCentimeter
  Type: Grayscale
  Base type: Grayscale
  Endianess: Undefined
  Colorspace: Gray
  Depth: 8-bit
  Channel depth:
    gray: 8-bit
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      max: 255 (1)
      mean: 244.922 (0.960478)
      standard deviation: 41.0593 (0.161017)
      kurtosis: 18.3776
      skewness: -4.39587
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  Transparent color: gray(0)
  Interlace: None
  Intensity: Undefined
  Compose: Over
  Page geometry: 1700x2200+0+0
  Dispose: Undefined
  Iterations: 0
  Compression: Undefined
  Orientation: Undefined
  Properties:
    date:create: 2014-03-28T06:36:06-05:00
    date:modify: 2010-04-26T12:46:10-05:00
    signature: 4e0c0cb279bc86018c2d951aa9eef4e76b9e8374e1e4eaadb110cc51fc5160bf
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    verbose: true
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  Pixels per second: 59.37MB
  User time: 0.063u
  Elapsed time: 0:01.062
  Version: ImageMagick 6.8.8-3 Q8 x86 2014-01-19 http://www.imagemagick.org

DESTINATION:

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  Mime type: image/tiff
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      1052: (186,186,186) #BABABA gray(186)
      1021: (187,187,187) #BBBBBB gray(187)
      1119: (188,188,188) #BCBCBC gray(188)
      1102: (189,189,189) #BDBDBD gray(189)
      1126: (190,190,190) #BEBEBE gray(190)
      1121: (191,191,191) #BFBFBF gray(191)
      1211: (192,192,192) #C0C0C0 gray(192)
      1189: (193,193,193) #C1C1C1 gray(193)
      1211: (194,194,194) #C2C2C2 gray(194)
      1277: (195,195,195) #C3C3C3 gray(195)
      1261: (196,196,196) #C4C4C4 gray(196)
      1255: (197,197,197) #C5C5C5 gray(197)
      1378: (198,198,198) #C6C6C6 gray(198)
      1318: (199,199,199) #C7C7C7 gray(199)
      1367: (200,200,200) #C8C8C8 gray(200)
      1377: (201,201,201) #C9C9C9 gray(201)
      1451: (202,202,202) #CACACA gray(202)
      1514: (203,203,203) #CBCBCB gray(203)
      1476: (204,204,204) #CCCCCC gray(204)
      1556: (205,205,205) #CDCDCD gray(205)
      1474: (206,206,206) #CECECE gray(206)
      1573: (207,207,207) #CFCFCF gray(207)
      1629: (208,208,208) #D0D0D0 gray(208)
      1580: (209,209,209) #D1D1D1 gray(209)
      1665: (210,210,210) #D2D2D2 gray(210)
      1682: (211,211,211) #D3D3D3 gray(211)
      1688: (212,212,212) #D4D4D4 gray(212)
      1680: (213,213,213) #D5D5D5 gray(213)
      1878: (214,214,214) #D6D6D6 gray(214)
      1895: (215,215,215) #D7D7D7 gray(215)
      1901: (216,216,216) #D8D8D8 gray(216)
      1966: (217,217,217) #D9D9D9 gray(217)
      2015: (218,218,218) #DADADA gray(218)
      2102: (219,219,219) #DBDBDB gray(219)
      2089: (220,220,220) #DCDCDC gray(220)
      2079: (221,221,221) #DDDDDD gray(221)
      2160: (222,222,222) #DEDEDE gray(222)
      2284: (223,223,223) #DFDFDF gray(223)
      2263: (224,224,224) #E0E0E0 gray(224)
      2462: (225,225,225) #E1E1E1 gray(225)
      2484: (226,226,226) #E2E2E2 gray(226)
      2523: (227,227,227) #E3E3E3 gray(227)
      2632: (228,228,228) #E4E4E4 gray(228)
      2714: (229,229,229) #E5E5E5 gray(229)
      2839: (230,230,230) #E6E6E6 gray(230)
      2963: (231,231,231) #E7E7E7 gray(231)
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      3274: (233,233,233) #E9E9E9 gray(233)
      3293: (234,234,234) #EAEAEA gray(234)
      3570: (235,235,235) #EBEBEB gray(235)
      3848: (236,236,236) #ECECEC gray(236)
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  Rendering intent: Undefined
  Gamma: 0.454545
  Chromaticity:
    red primary: (0.64,0.33)
    green primary: (0.3,0.6)
    blue primary: (0.15,0.06)
    white point: (0.3127,0.329)
  Background color: gray(255)
  Border color: gray(223)
  Matte color: gray(189)
  Transparent color: gray(0)
  Interlace: None
  Intensity: Undefined
  Compose: Over
  Page geometry: 1700x2200+0+0
  Dispose: Undefined
  Iterations: 0
  Compression: JPEG
  Orientation: TopLeft
  Properties:
    date:create: 2014-03-28T06:38:59-05:00
    date:modify: 2014-03-28T06:38:59-05:00
    jpeg:sampling-factor: 2x2
    signature: 3267be01b8da520728e77e5c44aa882b437654c64862317b54d0dc4bf5c48cd0
    tiff:document: F:\bmpcolor-032814\testing\3385-im.tif
    tiff:endian: lsb
    tiff:photometric: min-is-black
    tiff:rows-per-strip: 16
  Artifacts:
    filename: 3385-im.tif
    verbose: true
  Tainted: False
  Filesize: 249KB
  Number pixels: 3.74M
  Pixels per second: 29.92MB
  User time: 0.078u
  Elapsed time: 0:01.125
  Version: ImageMagick 6.8.8-3 Q8 x86 2014-01-19 http://www.imagemagick.org

Re: Trouble Converting Grayscale BMP to Grayscale TIFF

Posted: 2014-03-28T09:29:04-07:00
by snibgo
ApplicationXtender seems to have bugs. LZW shouldn't "degrade the image". You might read documentation and forums to find what file formats it accepts.

You could try tiff with compression none or zip, or png.

Re: Trouble Converting Grayscale BMP to Grayscale TIFF

Posted: 2014-04-04T03:52:22-07:00
by redcello
Thanks for your response snibgo. Xtender definitely supports TIF with JPEG compression. I'm content at this point letting it go in lieu of the time it would take to interact with EMC support.

You're correct about lzw. I was seeing degradation due to the page sizing, resolution, etc. not being set correctly. These are the parameters that seemed to be an issue (in the identify -verbose output):

Resolution: 78.74x78.74
Print size: 21.59x27.9401
Units: PixelsPerCentimeter

I modified the command like this (I'm passing in the page height and width dynamically for -page):

convert -units pixels-per-inch F:\test\3385.bmp -density 200 -page 1700x2200 -compress LZW F:\test\3385.tif

Which results in these changes:

Resolution: 200x200
Print size: 8.5x11
Units: PixelsPerInch

The images look fine now. There are a few images that look slightly different, if almost imperceptible, but I think these might be getting converted from a higher dpi like 300 to 200. That's a good thing, though. Xtender renders them well and the file sizes, while not great are still getting reduced from around 3.7MB to around 500KB.

Thanks again.

-Kevin