[time-nuts] HP E1938 Web Page

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Tue Aug 28 22:48:14 UTC 2007


> JPG can be set to be losless, it's supported by the standard, but I
> agree   GIF or TIFF is better. 

gif and png are (normally) lossless compression.  They are intended for 
graphs and such that only use a few colors.

jpg and tiff are intended for pictures with zillions of colors.  jpg is 
normally lossy and tiff is normally lossless.

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