On 10/4/07, Matt Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lossless video compression would not get far. The brightness of a pixel > depends on the number of photons striking the corresponding CCD sensor. The > randomness due to quantum mechanics is absolutely incompressible and makes up > a significant fraction of the raw data.
Suppose 50% is the absolute max you can get - that's still worth having, in cases where you don't want to throw away data. ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=49574183-b26f21
