2001.06.15 03:49 "Image manipulation package based on libtiff?", by Pak Yan Choi

2001.06.15 16:09 "Re: Image manipulation package based on libtiff?", by Sam Leffler

The SGI image library did just what you describe; they used libtiff unchanged (so far as I recall). Their software was/is a product and isn't available for free.

Sam