> > You'd be surprised, I think. Anyway, the issue is the
> > trade-off between
> > fast decompression or a good compression rate. More advanced
> > compression
> > techniques like LZW (as used in GIF) bring pretty good compression but
> > decompression is slow on MSX and needs a lot of (temporary) memory...
>
> You only need 16 Kbyte of memory to decode GIF images.
> I don't think that it is to much to ask.
That's what the TEMP-area is for...
But the decoding of the GIFs itself is too slow...
~Grauw
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