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Re: How big is your VEC dir?
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Fri, 2 Apr 1999 15:19:36 GMT
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jsproat@geocities.^ihatespam^com
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Terry K wrote:
> Would that be a good option for LDLite? The ability to reduce the output
> bit depth?
I believe it's actually on Gyug's list to do, but he doesn't yet have the
routines to reduce a 24-bit image before saving as an 8-bit bmp.
Cheers,
- jsproat
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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
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| Hmmm. A 6.4 GB drive is $124 at Fry's today, for a cost of roughly $0.01 USD per 0.5 MB. If we assume this option saves 22 MB for each of the 500 LDLite users, the net savings to the entire world will amount to $220, which is probably worth an hour (...) (26 years ago, 20-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How big is your VEC dir?
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| How big is my what!? Oh.... Right now, mine is 14 mb. Yep, 14,722,692. But I have it rendered at 50% *and* I used a batch conversion to reduce the LDLite output to 8 bits.(1) Sure it took a while, but the savings were significant. If I remember (...) (26 years ago, 2-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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