| Extracted from Pike v7.8 release 866 at 2018-07-18.

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Image.TIFF

# Method Image.TIFF._encode()

Method _encode

  `string encode(object image)`
  `string encode(object image, mapping options)`
  `string _encode(object image)`
  `string _encode(object image, mapping options)`

Description

  Encode an image object into a TIFF file. [encode] and _encode are identical.

  The options argument may be a mapping containing zero or more encoding options. See _decode .

Example

      Image.TIFF.encode(img, ([
      	    "compression":Image.TIFF.COMPRESSION_LZW,
      	    "name":"an image name",
      	    "comment":"an image comment",
      	    "alpha":An alpha channel,
      	    "dpy":Dots per inch (as a float),
      	    "xdpy":Horizontal dots per inch (as a float),
      	    "ydpy":Vertical dots per inch (as a float),
         ]));