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Re: Compressing halftone images

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From: william E Davidsen
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 15:57
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  The only useful thing I've found with halftone is to convert with an
algorithm to greyscale, then JPEG them. Lossy as hell, but they are
small and look good.

-- 
bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
    I admit that when I was in school I wrote COBOL. But I didn't compile.
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Subject: Re: Compressing halftone images
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