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- From: nevries@accucx.cc.ruu.nl (Nico E de Vries)
- Newsgroups: comp.compression
- Subject: Re: compressing gif files
- Message-ID: <3309@accucx.cc.ruu.nl>
- Date: 11 Nov 92 19:00:38 GMT
- References: <1992Nov8.114946.11060@ccsun7.csie.nctu.edu.tw>
- Organization: Academic Computer Centre Utrecht
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- In <1992Nov8.114946.11060@ccsun7.csie.nctu.edu.tw> chuang@csie.nctu.edu.tw ( ** No Record **) writes:
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- >Dear user:
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- > You can use the gifblast.exe find in CCCA Garbo/pc/gifutil/gifbla11.zip.
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- >The author anounce that program can save about 25 to 30 percent of space.
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- >Most important of all ,It's looseless compress(JPEG format is loosely compress)
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- >So it's not so efficient as JPEG format in saving space but save the resolution
- I am reasonably sure (the author of GIFBLAST mentioned it I believe) that
- GIFBLAST does use lossy compression.
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