---
name: "checkit_tiff"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "checkit-tiff"
version: "1.6.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/checkit_tiff"
---

# checkit\_tiff(1)

is a conformance checker for baseline TIFFs'

## NAME

checkit\_tiff' - is a conformance checker for baseline TIFFs'

## DESCRIPTION

'./checkit\_tiff'

### call it with:

-

  checkit\_tiff \[-c\|-h\|-m\|-d\] \<tifffile\> \<configfile\>

where \<tifffile\> is the tiff file (or directory) to be validated and \<configfile\> is the file name of the validation profile

**-h** this help

**-c** colorized output using ANSI escape sequences

**-m** uses memmapped I/O (faster validation, but needs more RAM)

**-d** check all files in that directory

### example:

-

  checkit\_tiff tiffs\_should\_pass/minimal\_valid.tiff example\_configs/baseline\_minimal.cfg