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From: campbell@sol.cs.wmich.edu (Paul Campbell)
Newsgroups: comp.compression
Subject: Re: JPEG obsolete
Message-ID: <1991Jun3.203606.7479@sol.cs.wmich.edu>
Date: 3 Jun 91 20:36:06 GMT
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Wavelet compression is a funny beast..the amount of compression is related to
the quality in a linear way from what I understand. It will look like it was
run through a hard rain if you set the compression too grainy, too, which
almost has merits on it's own as a really neat image transformation.