A86: Re: Re: PIC Compression

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Subject: A86: Re: Re: PIC Compression
From: "David Phillips" <david@acz.org>
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 12:58:30 -0500
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Clem and I were working on a much better RLE compression method, but if it
doesn't work out well we won't release it.  Kirk Meyer's Lite86 works well
for all kinds of data (but go ahead and use Pic2RLE first!).

> Does anyone know if there are any sprite compression routines.  I am
> writing a game to learn assembly and by the time I am finished with all
> of the large sprites the program will be huge.  I know that there is a
> Pic2RLE program for titlescreens but has anyone made such a routine for
> sprites of other sizes...

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A86: Re: PIC Compression

From: Chris Magill <v8r@juno.com>