[Image-SIG] How to quickly read a Z-axis cut of a multipage TIFF images?

[Christopher Barker]

Joao S. O. Bueno wrote:
> I once implementd a Tiff reader in C using libtiff, and it was not hard 
> to do - maybe you should try and move part of your processing to C , and 
> implement some Python itnerface that would allow you to drive everything 
> with simpler scripting. 
> 
> (For example, you could have a libtiff C function that would create you 
> an Y-Z slice of your data, and return that as a 2d array to python)

If you go this route, I'd strongly recommend using Cython, or maybe 
ctypes for the bindings.

-Chris



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