GeoTiff (cdm-misc 5.5.3 API)

java.lang.Object
- ucar.nc2.geotiff.GeoTiff

All Implemented Interfaces:

Closeable, AutoCloseable
```
public class GeoTiff
extends Object
implements Closeable
```
Low level read/write geotiff files.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

GeoTiff(String filename)
Constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`close()`	Close the Geotiff file.
`void`	`compare(GeoTiff other, Formatter f)`	Deprecated. do not use
`void`	`initTags()`
`void`	`read()`	Read the geotiff file, using the filename passed in the constructor.
`String`	`showInfo()`	Write the geotiff Tag information to a String.
`void`	`showInfo(PrintWriter out)`	Write the geotiff Tag information to out.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - GeoTiff
```
public GeoTiff(String filename)
```
    Constructor. Does not open or create the file.
    
    Parameters:
    
    filename - pathname of file
- Method Detail
  - close
```
public void close()
           throws IOException
```
    Close the Geotiff file.
    
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface AutoCloseable
    
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface Closeable
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - on io error
  - initTags
```
public void initTags()
```
  - read
```
public void read()
          throws IOException
```
    Read the geotiff file, using the filename passed in the constructor.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - on read error
  - showInfo
```
public void showInfo(PrintWriter out)
```
    Write the geotiff Tag information to out.
  - showInfo
```
public String showInfo()
```
    Write the geotiff Tag information to a String.
  - compare
```
@Deprecated
public void compare(GeoTiff other,
                    Formatter f)
```
    Deprecated.
    do not use