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- From: jmccorm@a.cs.okstate.edu (MCCORMICK JOSHUA C)
- Subject: Re: Your one stop GRAPHICS shop!
- References: <1993Jan6.091522.27864@plx.com>
- Message-ID: <1993Jan6.145125.24519@a.cs.okstate.edu>
- Organization: Oklahoma State University
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 93 14:51:25 GMT
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- From article <1993Jan6.091522.27864@plx.com>, by thomas@plxsun (Thomas Leibold):
- > Now the worst thing that you can do to a continous tone (real life) picture
- > after removing most of the color information (by putting it into the 8-bit
- > GIF format) is to reduce the image content with GIFLITE.
- > I have yet to see a side by side comparison where it isn't obvious which
- > picture is GIFLITE damaged.
-
- Actually, the experience is just the reverse here for me. After searching a
- GIFLITE picture carefully, it is very difficult to tell _any_ damage to the
- picture. When comparing commonly available JPG's to the originals, the
- damage is more than obvious.
-
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