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From: "Holger Kruse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 5:56 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Re: Entropy [was Re: Compression]


> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 11:02:12AM -0400, Vos, Doug wrote:
> > What about including better image compression in REBOL/View?
> >
> > I'm surprised nobody jumped on my comment yesterday about
> > image compression from http://www.lizardtech.com/index.html
> > that is 10 times better than JPEG (in many cases) ...
>
> It is a size vs. functionality tradeoff. Eventually we would
> like to provide all of these things for REBOL, but first we need
> a run-time component model so the main binary does not become
> too large.

Ha! :-)) Well, I know it was planned, but I also remember Jeff stating
something about technical difficulty of implementation thru all the
platforms (or was it API limiting the functionality needed?)

Maybe now as main Rebol products are finally out, you or Carl could outline
what is planned for coming future? E.g. modules - 3.0, components - 3.5,
sound - 2.6 ;-) etc :-)

-pekr-

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