Hi Stephen On 13.08.2002 04:40:37 Stephen Wolke wrote: > Jeremias > > I would love to have some fun, but is this your idea of fun?? ;-)
Sure. :-) > I will take you up on the offer, report back and tell you whether it was > found to be fun or not. > > Also, I had looked into the CCITT filter briefly and noticed at that time > the JAI API has this and many other encoding filters in it. When trying to > see how much work it would have been to integrate the JAI into the FOP I > noticed the FopImageFactory has some commented out code that would lead me > to believe I was not the only one to consider the route of having the JAI > handle the images. Now to my question. Was this just a passing thought or > is this the direction being forged or does anybody know? I am just curious. It was just an idea. Not really needed. I don't know what's the best way to implement it, but let me tell you this: Don't do it if if it's not fun for you AND if you don't need it, because there are a lot of other things that are more important if you like to contribute more to this project. > Lastly, to clear my foggy head, my understanding is that the CCITT encoding > is fax encoding is intended for encoding in black and white only and is some > how related to the Tag Image File Format (TIFF). Is that a correct > understanding? Yes, AFAIK. Have fun! Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]