tiff_findskew(1)

tiff_findskew1

Determine text skew angle

Usage

tiff_findskew [-options] TIFF_file

Overview

Reads a file in TIFF format as input. Writes out the skew angle (in degrees, floating-point decimal). The skew angle is defined as the angle by which the image must be rotated counterclockwise to obtain a normally oriented text with horizontal lines.

Options

-options

So far no options are implemented. In the future, tiff_findskew might accept options.

TIFF_file

Name of a TIFF file containing a black/white bitmap. (The file should be readable by libtiff tools.)

Releases

Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch).

  1. 9–13

Author

Copyright (C) 2005 by yet.

From pagetools 0.1-3.1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.