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Re: AutoArk

In article <19930113.064644.93@almaden.ibm.com> Pauley@vnet.ibm.com (Paul Benson) writes:

>Andy - I can't remember, can HP choose a compression scheme based upon
>filetype?  For example, if it senses a MOD or an rSound, can it run
>ACE instead of LZW?

Well, considering that ACE is a lossy compression scheme, I doubt he'd 
want to use it for an automated compressor/decompressor like this.  Some
delta huffman varient might do better on sound than LZW, though.

>Pauley
>GEnie: P.Benson1
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