Splitting multipage tiff files?

Hi,
We have a webdynpro application that retrieves documents from the SAP backend.
These documents are mainly multipage tiff files that need to be splitted into single pages and finally be saved in the backend.
Any creative ideas how to tackle the issue?
Thnx
MK

Michael, welcome to these discussions.
Use the "Open Image Sequence" (File menu).
All of your .tiff files must be sized the same dimensions and be named in series (1.tiif, 2.tiff, 3.tiff, etc.).
They must all be in one folder.
Highlight the first image in the list and hit the "Open" button or enter key.
Pick a "frame rate" and click "OK" button or enter key.
QuickTime Pro will then assemble your "movie" from your .tiff files.

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