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TIFFSET(1)			     LibTIFF			      TIFFSET(1)

NAME
     tiffset - set or unset a field in a TIFF header

SYNOPSIS
     tiffset [ options ] filename.tif

DESCRIPTION
     tiffset  sets the value of a TIFF header to a specified value or removes an
     existing setting.

OPTIONS
     -d dirnumber
	    Change the current directory (starting at 0).

     -s tagnumber [ count ] value ^a|
	    Set the value of the named tag to the value or values specified.

     -sd diroffset
	    Change the current directory by offset.

     -sf tagnumber filename
	    Set the value of the tag to the contents of filename.   This  option
	    is supported for ASCII tags only.

     -u tagnumber
	    Unset the tag.

EXAMPLES
     The  following example sets the image description tag (270) of a.tif to the
     contents of the file descrip:

	tiffset -sf 270 descrip a.tif

     The following example sets the artist tag (315)  of  a.tif  to  the  string
     Anonymous:

	tiffset -s 315 Anonymous a.tif

     This example sets the resolution of the file a.tif to 300 dpi:

	tiffset -s 296 2 a.tif
	tiffset -s 282 300.0 a.tif
	tiffset -s 283 300.0 a.tif

     Set   the	photometric  interpretation  of  the  third  page  of  a.tif  to
     min-is-black (ie. inverts it):

	tiffset -d 2 -s 262 1 a.tif

SEE ALSO
     tiffdump (1), tiffinfo (1), tiffcp (1), libtiff (3tiff)

AUTHOR
     LibTIFF contributors

COPYRIGHT
     1988-2025, LibTIFF contributors

4.7				  Sep 11, 2025			      TIFFSET(1)

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