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  Re: Another high dynamic range format: FNG  
From: Nicolas Calimet
Date: 26 Apr 2004 06:45:49
Message: <408ce85d$1@news.povray.org>
> I've created a new image format for storing high dynamic range images. 
> The new format is quite simple to implement: it is basically a 16-bit 
> PNG with a gamma of 1, using half-precision floating point numbers 
> instead of 16 bit integers. It's a bit of a hack, but it seems to work 
> quite well.

	Cool !
	The question now is: are you going to patent your idea, or will
you release it shortly in the form of an OpenSource project ?  ;-)

	- NC


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