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Ick - TIFF is an evil, encumbered format.  Use PNGs (which also use
more efficient and free lossless compression algorithms):

I'm not sure what you're thinking of here.

Perhaps, Tim was referring to the Unisys LZW compression patent on TIFF format that made the good, old, loseless, LZW-compressed TIFF unavailable to free and/or open source programs such as not-so-old linux libraries that are used by a few programs including Raster3D...

Petr

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