A89: Re: Huffman
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A89: Re: Huffman
What is the algorithm used by Huffman anyway?
Justin Bosch
justin-b@juno.com
On Sun, 15 Nov 1998 15:53:14 -0500 "Dennis Ng" <onpaws@geocities.com>
writes:
>
>Well, in the ti-92 world, we used huffman compression to compress text
>files
>to view on our text viewers. That meant that you could take the whole
>Caesar
>translations onto a ti-92. As for graphics, it's the same thing... For
>text,
>however, huffman works very efficiently.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
>> [mailto:owner-assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Miles
>Raymond
>> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 1998 1:53 PM
>> To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
>> Subject: A89: Re: Huffman
>>
>>
>>
>> If I'm not mistaken, huffman is a compression algorythm that is
>> used mostly for greyscale pictures
>> on the calcs. As for how it's used, I do not know. I am
>> learning just like you.
>>
>> -Miles Raymond
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: EaglePrj@aol.com <EaglePrj@aol.com>
>> To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
>> Date: Saturday, November 14, 1998 12:50 PM
>> Subject: A89: Huffman
>>
>>
>> >This may be a stupid question, but I've never encountered
>> huffman, so what
>> >exactly is it and how do you use it. I've gathered it's
>> something to do with
>> >displaying grayscale pictures.
>> >
>> >~Chris
>>
>
>
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