Log in to track your reading progress.
Overview
Now covering both data and image compression, this edition keeps pace with technology. It includes new coverage of fax and compression methods, as well as a range of compression-related tools to display, print, and convert images from one format to another. Reviews of the four most popular archive creation and compression performing programs are also included. Two disks include the coding in BASIC and C for many of the compression algorithms in the book.Editorials
Booknews
Discusses and explains the four most popular archive creation and compression performing programs, 20 compression algorithms, fax compression and methods, and dictionary-based string compression algorithms. A significant change in this new edition (reflected in the new subtitle), is provision of a large number of compression tools--some shareware programs and some programs that perform various compression algorithms (two disks are included). Coverage has been to include images. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
March 29, 1996
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages
450
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780471952473