From: Nieminen Juha
Subject: Re: Black spots on a height field -solved
Date: 25 Aug 1999 02:59:37
Message: <37c39459@news.povray.org>
Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:
: you use a 16 bit 16 million color image
You can't represent 16 millions colors with 16 bits (that would mean one
million colors per bit).
Perhaps you meant 65536 colors?
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main(i,_){for(_?--i,main(i+2,"FhhQHFIJD|FQTITFN]zRFHhhTBFHhhTBFysdB"[i]
):5;i&&_>1;printf("%s",_-70?_&1?"[]":" ":(_=0,"\n")),_/=2);} /*- Warp -*/
From: Ken
Subject: Re: Black spots on a height field -solved
Date: 25 Aug 1999 03:03:53
Message: <37C39529.3DFCFF65@pacbell.net>
Nieminen Juha wrote:
> > Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:> : you use a 16 bit 16 million color image> > You can't represent 16 millions colors with 16 bits (that would mean one> million colors per bit).> Perhaps you meant 65536 colors?
Of course that is what I intended to say. I got confused with all them
bitsNcolors in one sentence.
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From: Ken Matassa
Subject: Re: Black spots on a height field -solved
Date: 26 Aug 1999 23:42:13
Message: <37C60A78.7C57@pacbell.net>
Ken wrote:
> If on the other hand you use a 16 bit 16 million color image...
Have you discovered a secret way of compressing 24 bits into 16 bits?
Ken Matassa
From: Ken
Subject: Re: Black spots on a height field -solved
Date: 27 Aug 1999 00:14:46
Message: <37C61080.4E1657B8@pacbell.net>
Ken Matassa wrote:
> > Ken wrote:> > If on the other hand you use a 16 bit 16 million color image...> > Have you discovered a secret way of compressing 24 bits into 16 bits?> > Ken Matassa
Yes and I'm not telling !
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From: Ken Matassa
Subject: Re: Black spots on a height field -solved
Date: 27 Aug 1999 23:05:55
Message: <37C7537E.79A@pacbell.net>
> > Have you discovered a secret way of compressing 24 bits into 16 bits?> >> > Ken Matassa> > Yes and I'm not telling !> Kne Tyler
Alas. Now I shall have to wander clueless in the wilderness.
Ken Matassa
net> wrote:
: you use a 16 bit 16 million color image
You can't represent 16 millions colors with 16 bits (that would mean one
million colors per bit).
Perhaps you meant 65536 colors?
--
main(i,_){for(_?--i,main(i+2,"FhhQHFIJD|FQTITFN]zRFHhhTBFHhhTBFysdB"[i]
):5;i&&_>1;printf("%s",_-70?_&1?"[]":" ":(_=0,"\n")),_/=2);} /*- Warp -*/