On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Giles Alexander
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/04/2009, at 9:31 PM, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
>
>> Interesting that you find that since CCITT G3/G4 should almost
>> always compress 1bit images better than Flate does, since it's
>> designed for that type of data.
>
> Yes, it's surprising how much worse (about an order of magnitude)
> CCITT is. The bitmap I am trying to compress is computer generated and
> very regular. CCITT was designed for handwriting and typed words, right?

You might investigate also JBIG2 compression for this here bitmap, as
iText can insert such images as of 2.1.5.

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