[Image-SIG] 16-bit unsigned short: PIL tile descriptor?

[K Schutte]

Hi,

>From my understanding, the correct mode for unsigned shorts (in the same
endian mode as the machine where you work on) is I;16. A F;16 mode
denotes a 16 bit float, which obviously is wrong.

Good luck,

Klamer

"K.Arun" wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
>         I'm trying to write a PIL plug-in for a in-house image
> format. It's a very simple format with a 1024-byte header followed by
> unsigned shorts in big-endian byte order. I tried using both the 'raw'
> and 'bit' decoders without much success - while 'L' works with 'raw',
> in that I don't get any errors, my images look weird when
> processed. Using "F;16B" in the parameters tuple for 'raw' mode (what
> should self.mode be in this case ?), results in a 'ValueError :
> unrecognized mode' exception being thrown. Could someone throw light
> on what self.mode needs to be set to and the correct tile descriptor
> values to use ? Thanks,
> 
>                                                   -arun
> 
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