>>>I need my application to be able to view TIFF raster images, and also to convert from ACAD to TIFF. Can anyone point me in the right direction. I use VFP 3.0, and would love to buy an OCX, DLL(s), or VCX that can do the job.
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>>LEADTools OCX32 supports TIFF anf many other image formats.
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>'am having the same problem but i need a tool that can handle tiff with lzw compression. Is there a tool that can do that?

LEADTools OCX supports TIFF with LZW compression. It's manufactured by Lead Technologies, Inc: Charlotte, NC, (704)332-5532. It's pretty nice tool for VFP imaging applications.