The Data Compression Book

The Data Compression Book

by Mark Nelson (Author), JeanLoupGailly (Author)

Synopsis

This is a reference on data compression, tailored to the popular programming environment. The book includes compression techniques for computer graphics, video and sound data and discusses the JPEG sound algorithm. It also shows how to evaluate and choose data compression methods. All techniques are illustrated with complete working programs in C++ and the accompanying disk includes compression utilities and reusable source code.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 576
Edition: 2nd Edition
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 30 Nov 1995

ISBN 10: 1558514341
ISBN 13: 9781558514348

Author Bio
MARK NELSON is a regular contributor to various technical publications including Dr. Dobbs Journal, Computer Language, and the C User's Journal. JEAN-LOUP GAILLY, a software consultant with more than 15 years of programming experience, wrote the compression code of the freeware zip archiver and is the author of the gzip data-compression program.