[OZAPRS] APRS 300 baud scope

[Hamish Moffatt]

On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 08:33:45AM -0500, Bob Bruninga wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> 
> > Better yet, use a more open and Internet-friendly file format.
> > PNG would be ideal, otherwise GIF. JPEG wouldn't work.
> 
> I'm not following the thread, but can you fill me in?
> JPEG wont work for what?

JPEG won't work for screenshots (usually). It's no good at line art.
It's intended for photos and the type of compression it uses will
distort fixed lines.

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~webteach/articles/image2.html
has some good examples and an explanation.


73

Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish at debian.org> <hamish at cloud.net.au>
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