http://www.c10n.info/archives/422 All about the most recent compression techniques, algorithms, patents, products, tools and events. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:22:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.c10n.info/archives/422#comment-38360 Microsoft’s WMP not better than Jpeg 2000? - The Data Compression News Blog - c10n.info Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:03:24 +0000 http://www.c10n.info/archives/422#comment-38360 A report by MSU concludes that “some one-year old implementations of JPEG 2000 significantly outperform WMPhoto in objective and subjective comparison”. But this is NOT the final word. Bill Crow, program manager for Windows Media Photo, gives an interesting review of this comparison. A report by MSU concludes that “some one-year old implementations of JPEG 2000 significantly outperform WMPhoto in objective and subjective comparison”. But this is NOT the final word. Bill Crow, program manager for Windows Media Photo, gives an interesting review of this comparison.

]]> http://www.c10n.info/archives/422#comment-4841 JPEG Not Dead Yet? at Mark Nelson Wed, 07 Jun 2006 13:59:24 +0000 http://www.c10n.info/archives/422#comment-4841 [...] Due to ongoing patent abuse from Forgent and other companies, I’ve been on record recently predicting the demise of the JPEG format. Big companies like stability, and they don’t like having to worry about litigation that can come out of nowhere and ding their bottom line. That’s one reason I think Microsoft’s new image format has a better future than most people think. [...] [...] Due to ongoing patent abuse from Forgent and other companies, I’ve been on record recently predicting the demise of the JPEG format. Big companies like stability, and they don’t like having to worry about litigation that can come out of nowhere and ding their bottom line. That’s one reason I think Microsoft’s new image format has a better future than most people think. [...]

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