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- From: entropy@world.std.com (The Entropic one)
- Subject: Best (non patented) lossless image compression?
- Message-ID: <C1H4Mp.8u5@world.std.com>
- Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 18:28:00 GMT
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- What would people recommend for a non patented lossless compression technic?
- Compression ratio is the most important factor, with decompression speed
- being second most important, time to compress is mostly unimportant.
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- I've looked in the library but the emphasis seems to be on lossy
- compression, an idea which doesn't thrill doctors :-)
- (I could have sworn there was a tumor there...)
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