Did you ever find a solution to this?  I'm experiencing the same
problem, though I know it worked last time I imported TIFF images into
the repo (a year ago).


On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 19:06 -0500, Gary Browne wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Our TIFF mediafilter has stopped working. I have tif, tiff, TIF, and
> TIFF extensions associated with the TIFF bitstream format in the
> registry. In dspace.cfg, I have added TIFF to the list of formats
> filtered by both the JPEGFilter and the BrandedPreviewJPEGFilter:
> 
> filter.org.dspace.app.mediafilter.JPEGFilter.inputFormats = BMP, GIF,
> JPEG, image/png, TIFF
> filter.org.dspace.app.mediafilter.BrandedPreviewJPEGFilter.inputFormats
> = BMP, GIF, JPEG, image/png, TIFF
> 
> I have both the JAI Imaging API and JAI Image I/O Tools installed.
> 
> When I run the filter-media script I get the following exception - seems
> to be choking on the getWidth(null) method call of the BufferedImage
> object:
> 
>         Item Handle: 2123/5327
>         Bundle Name: ORIGINAL
>         File Size: 18349776
>         Checksum: b8ad2e5481ab9a2666c15b01c43cda3a (MD5)
>         Asset Store: 0
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.JPEGFilter.getDestinationStream(JPEGFilter.ja
> va:108)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.processBitstream(MediaFilt
> erManager.java:652)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.filterBitstream(MediaFilte
> rManager.java:554)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.filterItem(MediaFilterMana
> ger.java:504)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.applyFiltersItem(MediaFilt
> erManager.java:472)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.applyFiltersAllItems(Media
> FilterManager.java:425)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.main(MediaFilterManager.ja
> va:359)
> ERROR filtering, skipping bitstream:
> 
>         Item Handle: 2123/5327
>         Bundle Name: ORIGINAL
>         File Size: 18349776
>         Checksum: b8ad2e5481ab9a2666c15b01c43cda3a (MD5)
>         Asset Store: 0
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> java.lang.NullPointerException
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.BrandedPreviewJPEGFilter.getDestinationStream
> (BrandedPreviewJPEGFilter.java:119)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.processBitstream(MediaFilt
> erManager.java:652)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.filterBitstream(MediaFilte
> rManager.java:554)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.filterItem(MediaFilterMana
> ger.java:504)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.applyFiltersItem(MediaFilt
> erManager.java:472)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.applyFiltersAllItems(Media
> FilterManager.java:425)
>         at
> org.dspace.app.mediafilter.MediaFilterManager.main(MediaFilterManager.ja
> va:359)
> ERROR filtering, skipping bitstream:
> 
> We are running Sun Java 1.5.0_18 and a JAI installation from September
> 2008 on RHEL 5 AS.
> 
> Is there a size limit to what the media filter can handle? These images
> are generally less than 1MB. Could it possibly be due to a (now)
> outdated JAI installation? Or perhaps an incompatibility between current
> java version and JAI version? 
> 
> BTW, I've tested filtering a tif image that worked before (on the 4th
> November 2008) and it failed. Anyone have any other ideas or has anyone
> come across this problem with tiffs before?
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> Gary
> 
> 
> Gary Browne
> Development Programmer
> Library IT Services
> University of Sydney
> ph: 9351-5946
> 
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