# 使用 Homebrew, apt 安装 largetifftools

查看 largetifftools 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:largetifftools
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install largetifftools
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install largetifftools
```

  证据: Debian stable package indexes: largetifftools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:largetifftools
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 1.4.2
- **来源摘要:** Collection of software that can help managing (very) large TIFF files
- **主页:** <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/>
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- tifffastcrop (别名)
- tiffmakemosaic (别名)
- tiffsplittiles (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 1.4.2
## 项目历史与用法

LargeTIFFTools is a small open-source toolkit for manipulating very large TIFF files without loading the whole image into memory.

### 项目历史

The official page says LargeTIFFTools was developed by the Modeling of the Living team at IJCLab, formerly IMNC, near Paris. It is tied to pathology and microscopy slide image workflows, and the page asks academic users to cite a 2013 Diagnostic Pathology article about analyzing huge pathology images with open-source software.

The toolkit consists of `tiffmakemosaic`, `tifffastcrop`, and `tiffsplittiles`. Its release notes emphasize practical file-format and robustness improvements: broader bit-depth handling, PNG output, libpng build compatibility, better corrupted-input exit codes, Fax-like compression support, multi-directory TIFF handling, WebP and Zstd compression support, and zero-size image checks in release 1.4.2.

### 采用历史

LargeTIFFTools is niche, but it entered general package ecosystems because it solves a real memory-bound image-processing problem. Debian packaged 1.3.7 on 2016-11-10, and Debian's package page lists it as a C program for TIFF/raster-image work with libtiff, JPEG, PNG, and OpenMP runtime dependencies.

### 使用方式

Users apply the tools from a shell or by drag-and-drop on Windows. Typical jobs include making mosaics, extracting rectangular regions, and splitting tiled TIFFs into independent files while avoiding whole-image decoding.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

For package nerds, LargeTIFFTools is an example of the tiny scientific utility that earns a formula because the general tools can be too memory-hungry. It complements libtiff, ImageMagick, and GraphicsMagick by specializing in large-slide TIFF workflows.

### 时间线

- 2013: The official page points academic users to a Diagnostic Pathology article on huge pathology images.
- 2016-11-10: Debian changelog records initial Debian packaging of version 1.3.7.
- 2017-09-18: Debian changelog records new upstream version 1.3.10.
- 2021-07-17: Debian changelog records version 1.4 with WebP and Zstd-related packaging dependencies.
- 2025-02-26: Debian changelog records new upstream version 1.4.2.

### Related projects

- Related projects include libtiff, BigTIFF, ImageMagick, GraphicsMagick, NDPITools, and microscopy/pathology whole-slide imaging tools.

### 来源

- <https://bigtiff.org/>
- <https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/main/l/largetifftools/largetifftools_1.4.2-2_changelog>
- <https://packages.debian.org/sid/largetifftools>
- <https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools>


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Debian apt - largetifftools - 1.4.2-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: largetifftools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | process very large TIFF files | https://pperso.ijclab.in2p3.fr/page_perso/Deroulers/software/largetifftools/
- Ubuntu apt - largetifftools - 1.4.1-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: largetifftools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | process very large TIFF files | https://www.imnc.in2p3.fr/pagesperso/deroulers/software/largetifftools/


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/largetifftools.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/largetifftools.yml)


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph