From 79fafe2f44f5e31522dd93013950474342bfdfb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luxagraf Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 15:48:55 -0500 Subject: archived all the stuff from freelancing for wired --- .../Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt | 13 ------------- 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt (limited to 'published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt') diff --git a/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt b/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 9697ca3..0000000 --- a/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/07.30.07/Thu/hdphoto.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -The JPEG standards group announced today it will consider Microsoft's HD Photo format (also known as Windows Media Photo) as a possible successor to the JPEG standard. If the Microsoft format is approved, it will be renamed JPG XR. - -Geared toward the digital photography market, Microsoft's HD Photo offers a number of advantages over the existing JPEG format, including lossless compression, support for embedded color profiles and the ability to manipulate the compressed data directly. - -Another format, JPEG2000 is also under consideration, but Microsoft claims its format offers speed and size advantages over JPEG2000. - -As part of the submission, Microsoft has also said it will release royalty free versions of all the patents required by HD Photo, should it be approved. - -The JPEG standard committee will make its decision by the end October. Should it be approved HD Photo will probably be published as a completed standard within roughly a year. - -[via [Ars Technica][1]] - -[1]: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070801-microsoft-hd-photo-considered-for-standardization-by-jpeg-committee.html \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2