Tesseract reads nothing from TIF files - Error in pixReadFromTiffStream

Symptoms

Tesseract reads nothing from TIF files. The following error is shown in the terminal:

Cause

Tesseract's answer on GitHub:

1. Tesseract uses Leptonica to open images.
2. I used leptonica-1.80.0 (May 16 2020, 13:24:45) [MSC v.1916 LIB Release x64], and the message was: Error in pixReadFromTiffStream: old style jpeg format is not supported

Resolution

Use a supported input image.

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