"tiff2bw" no longer recognizes "-c g4" option?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 11 May 2006, Mogens Kjaer wrote:

> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   despite what "man tiff2bw" and "tiff2bw --help" suggest, that
> > command doesn't seem to recognize the compression option related
> > to CCITT 4 anymore.  or am i missing something?
>
> tiff2bw generates a grayscale image (8 bits/pixel), this can't be
> converted into CCITT.
>
> Use "tiffcp -c g4" to compress a 1 bit/pixel black and white tiff
> file into CCITT.

yes, i realized that shortly after posting.  that suggests that the
reference to "-c g4" compression in the man page and the "--help"
output is an error, no?

rday