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Re: [opensuse] (incomplete) list of possibilities (and impossibilities) to play mp3 on SuSE 10.2
- From: "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:30:37 +0100 (CET)
- Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701300928450.21813@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The Monday 2007-01-29 at 23:21 -0600, M Harris wrote:
> My point is that most folks today do not make GIFs. The whole patent thing
> forced (and I'm thinking digital cameras here) to store the camera data as
> JPEG. So today the GIF is mostly dead.
No, cameras use jpg because it compress much more - at a cost, it is a
lossy format. The comparable alternative to gif is png, not jpg.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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The Monday 2007-01-29 at 23:21 -0600, M Harris wrote:
> My point is that most folks today do not make GIFs. The whole patent thing
> forced (and I'm thinking digital cameras here) to store the camera data as
> JPEG. So today the GIF is mostly dead.
No, cameras use jpg because it compress much more - at a cost, it is a
lossy format. The comparable alternative to gif is png, not jpg.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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