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From: phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: Need Graphics Compress Algorithm
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Date: 22 Jun 89 15:59:00 GMT
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Nf-From: ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!phil    Jun 22 10:59:00 1989


> Hi,
> 
>   I am doing some work on a video digitizing board and can use some
> help with a graphics compression technique.  The best I have found so
> far is the widely avaiable compress program which uses the Limpel-Ziv
> method.  Does anyone out there know anything better

See Communications of the ACM, April 1989 (v32n4) page 490.  The references
on page 505 are excellent.

>                                                     (in simple terms
> please, I havn't looked at any advanced math since I graduated).  

Oops, sorry, nevermind.

--Phil howard--  <phil@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>