POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Compression : Re: Compression Server Time
8 Aug 2024 10:24:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Compression  
From: Gilles Tran
Date: 12 Jan 2001 16:23:22
Message: <3A5F7662.D8DFB100@inapg.inra.fr>
Rune wrote:

> If .zip is universally supported I have a question about mesh compression:
> what is the reason for the compression used by pcm and mesh2?

Pcm and mesh2 are text formats, not binary, which makes them portable and
editable, which are too good reasons. I also guess that zip support is not
royaltee-free (I could be wrong).

G.

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