//
// TiffConstants.java
//
/*
OME Bio-Formats package for reading and converting biological file formats.
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package loci.formats.tiff;
/**
* Generally useful TIFF-related constants.
*
* <dl><dt><b>Source code:</b></dt>
* <dd><a href="http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/ome/browser/bioformats.git/components/bio-formats/src/loci/formats/tiff/TiffConstants.java">Trac</a>,
* <a href="http://git.openmicroscopy.org/?p=bioformats.git;a=blob;f=components/bio-formats/src/loci/formats/tiff/TiffConstants.java;hb=HEAD">Gitweb</a></dd></dl>
*
* @author Curtis Rueden ctrueden at wisc.edu
* @author Eric Kjellman egkjellman at wisc.edu
* @author Melissa Linkert melissa at glencoesoftware.com
* @author Chris Allan callan at blackcat.ca
*/
public final class TiffConstants {
// -- Constants --
/** The number of bytes in each IFD entry. */
public static final int BYTES_PER_ENTRY = 12;
/** The number of bytes in each IFD entry of a BigTIFF file. */
public static final int BIG_TIFF_BYTES_PER_ENTRY = 20;
// TIFF header constants
public static final int MAGIC_NUMBER = 42;
public static final int BIG_TIFF_MAGIC_NUMBER = 43;
public static final int LITTLE = 0x49;
public static final int BIG = 0x4d;
// -- Constructor --
private TiffConstants() { }
}