At 12:00am -0800 00-11-27, Palm Developer Forum digest wrote:
>Subject: RLE compression
>From: "Denis Faivre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 09:14:58 +0100
>X-Message-Number: 28
>
>Does anyone know how RLE-compression is actually implemented in PalmOS ?
>
>It is not present in PilRC 2.6 (although I have been told it could be in the
>Handspring version), nor documented in the Knowledge Base.
>
>All what I know about RLE is that it relies on detection of sequences of
>identical items. However, there are several encoding schemes.
>
>So the question is : what is the precise specification of PalmOS RLE ?
Searching the palm-dev-forum list at egroups for RLE compression, I
found my previous post on this topic:
http://www.egroups.com/message/palm-dev-forum/39500
I don't know if the format has been formally documented by Palm, so
use at your own risk.
-- Ken
Ken Krugler
TransPac Software, Inc.
<http://www.transpac.com>
+1 530-470-9200
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