A DAG can be used further optimize parrallel strip computing, by explicitely referencing which parent strips are needed to be used to downsample the g

An Image is a Width*Height rectangle of pixels (i.e. there are no overviews at this level) and its decompostion into Strips that can be processed conc

A Node represents a single Strip in the Dag

PlanarInterleaving describes how the band data should be interleaved for tiffs with more than 1 plane and with PlanarConfiguration=2 This is an advan

A Pyramid represents an Image and its overviews. The Image at index 0 is the full resolution image, and Pyramid[0]'s Strip's Source properties referen

A Strip is the basic building block of an Image, and corresponds to a rectangle of Width*Height pixels who's upper left corner is TopLeftX,TopLeftY. T

A Stripper holds the information to inform how to split an image and its overviews into strips of roughly similar sizes, allowing these strips to be p