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  Re: marbles - [16-bit JPEG2000]  
From: Dan P
Date: 4 Mar 2004 23:37:25
Message: <40480405$1@news.povray.org>
"Slime" <fak### [at] emailaddress> wrote in message
news:4047c355$1@news.povray.org...
> > And Irfanview with an appropriate plugin shouldn't be required to view
> > images on these groups...
>
> I would feel the same way except that JPEG 2000 has been out for a while
now
> (hasn't it?) and it's absurd that image editors/viewers don't support it
> yet. =(
>
> Nonetheless, it is true that very few people are actually going to install
> something to view an image, so the format's uselessness will likely
> continue...

Until Microsoft builds an image format into their browser, it doesn't stand
a chance. Behold, the power of M$!


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