POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Feature idea: Compile to data file option : Re: Feature idea: Compile to data file option Server Time
7 Aug 2024 13:21:07 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Feature idea: Compile to data file option  
From: Warp
Date: 21 Oct 2001 15:30:49
Message: <3bd32268@news.povray.org>
Peter J. Holzer <hjp### [at] hjpat> wrote:
: A human readable ASCII form for images? Like PPM ASCII or XPM? You get
: much more than a factor of 3-4 for these compared to JPG (I just
: converted a 600x600 pixel JPG (83k) to PPM: 4.2M, or a factor of 51!),

  What a fair comparison. PPM and XPM are uncompressed while JPG is highly
compressed.
  You should have tested uuencoding the JPG.

-- 
#macro N(D,I)#if(I<6)cylinder{M()#local D[I]=div(D[I],104);M().5,2pigment{
rgb M()}}N(D,(D[I]>99?I:I+1))#end#end#macro M()<mod(D[I],13)-6,mod(div(D[I
],13),8)-3,10>#end blob{N(array[6]{11117333955,
7382340,3358,3900569407,970,4254934330},0)}//                     - Warp -


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