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Re: Microsoft's re-invention of the jpeg

  • Subject: Re: Microsoft's re-invention of the jpeg
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 05:08:53 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ Linonut ] on Saturday 10 March 2007 04:29 \__

> After takin' a swig o' grog, Robert M. Stockmann belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
> 
>> The article about the compression properties of conventional JPEG versus
>> Microsoft's JPEG-2000 can also be downloaded here :
>>
>> "Data Compression Basics - Part 2"
>> http://crashrecovery.org/DataCompressionBasics-Part2.pdf
> 
> That article doesn't even have the word Microsoft in it.  Why do you
> think JPEG-2000 is a Microsoft technology?

I read the paper about 3 years ago* and it's a (candidate?) industry
standard, so unlike what this Inquirer reader suggests, Microsoft
essentially stmops on it.

*schestowitz.com/Research/Papers/MICCAI_2004/anon.pdf (last reference)


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