Sadly I'm already doing that and still doing a lot worse than you. At this point I'd definitely suggest that if you're willing to donate code then it be used over anything I can come up with.
I'm still trying though! On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Adrian Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh one thing ive found out that may help in your tests. Dont compress > the data as nibble pairs. If you convert the data into bytes (only > using values 0 - 15) then compress that. (obviously in the decompressor > you need to patch it back so two bytes become one nibble). You may find > you get a much better compression rate. > > Adrian > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Adrian Brown > Sent: 31 July 2010 13:16 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Dizzy (was:Porting spectrum games...) > > Ok, providing I havent made any mistakes on the compressor it looks like > the sizes are down at: > > 1: 256 x 141 : 4416 > 2: 256 x 141 : 5613 > 3: 256 x 192 : 9103 > 4: 256 x 192 : 8594 > 5: 256 x 192 : 10103 > > Ill write the decompressor and check, depends how slow it is to > decompress i guess ;) > > > > >
