Message-ID: <38E2CECC.99946B04@gtcom.net> From: Krogg X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en-US,en-GB,en,ja MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: help with a bit stream.... References: <38E0FCF9 DOT AB82C211 AT gtcom DOT net> <38E1019E DOT B5E2F47C AT corel DOT com> <38E105BC DOT E528B7F0 AT corel DOT com> <38E12ED5 DOT 7205297F AT gtcom DOT net> <38E13966 DOT D7F7F643 AT videotron DOT ca> <38E1589D DOT A23FCDA1 AT gtcom DOT net> <3gf5es0iaumhrrrl8it0olk2ct7qf72orr AT 4ax DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 41 Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:49:33 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.6.67.40 X-Trace: eagle.america.net 954388289 12.6.67.40 (Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:51:29 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 22:51:29 EST Organization: 24hoursupport.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Damian Yerrick wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 20:13:01 -0500, Krogg > wrote: > > >I am trying to use this stuff to meddle with compression > >of files..most of the time you need to retrive data > >in varible length bit patterns. > > I hope you're not looking at LZW. > http://burnallgifs.org/ I know all about them stupid software patents....One of these days i am gonna release someof my softare and be sued to death cause someone will dissamble my code and will claim i am using thier patened algorithm for drawing explosions or something like that..... I am actually working on a way to reduce the entrophy of allready compressed files to allow a small amount of re-compressability......Its as borring as it can get,and I will probly get tired of trying b4 i learn some logical reason why its impossible..... Thanks for the warning though....... -- |"""""<`.THE PRINCE ,'>"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""| | `.`/""""""\,',' my sig is too big, | |SEE HIS ( / \ \' SEE HIS but its really cool. | | FACE \/<> <>\/ SMILE | | / W \ Visit my ascii art site: | | ,'\_|||||_/`. http://www.gtcom.net/~krogg/ascii/ | | ,',' ||| `.`. krogg DOT no DOT to DOT spam AT gtcom DOT net | |____<,' TIME TO DIE `.>____Remove no.to.spam to reply____|