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BWT in Matlab

Posted in May 14th, 2004

Imran Akthar’s implementation of the BWT transform in Matlab. Free.

http://www.geocities.com/imran_akthar/files/bwt_matlab_code.zip

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Argentum Backup

Posted in May 13th, 2004

This backup program stores your data in standard Zip files, created either manually or automatically. The usual host of backup features are supported, such as the ability to backup the registry, E-mail messages, your address book, and so on. You can download a 15-day trial version of this commercial program.

It appears that version 2.10 of […]

http://www.argentuma.com/backup.html

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Zip and Unzip from a C# program using J# runtime

Posted in May 10th, 2004

Microsoft’s implemention of J# includes the standard Java zip classes, and CodeProject contributor Valeri has figured out how to use them from a C# program.

http://codeproject.com/csharp/VmEasyZipUnZip.asp

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Accusoft’s Image Compression Stable

Posted in May 10th, 2004

A list of the various types of image compression that Accusoft supports, along with a little detail on each type.

http://www.accusoft.com/imaging/imagegear/imagegear_functions/image_compression.asp

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Accusoft

Posted in May 10th, 2004

Accusoft makes a variety of imaging products, including a nice commercial imaging library.

http://accusoft.com/home.asp

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Michael Dipperstein’s Run Length Encoding (RLE) Page

Posted in May 10th, 2004

The ever-productive Michael Dipperstein now has a useful page on Run Length Encoding, including ANSI C code.

http://michael.dipperstein.com/rle/index.html

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Shorten fork

Posted in May 10th, 2004

This is the free version of Shorten, which was forked from the commercial version from SoftSound. Not sure about all the legalities here, but I don’t think SoftSound is actively selling the commercial version, so this may be your only choice.

http://www.etree.org/shnutils/shorten/

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Compressing Web Content

Posted in May 10th, 2004

Compressing Web content can produce a much faster site for users. Here’s how to set it up and measure your success.l

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6802&mode=thread&order=1&thold=-1

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Embedded BWT Compression

Posted in May 4th, 2004

Tom has posted his source code for embedded BWT compression. Basically, he’s trying to pull it off with low amounts of RAM.

http://tom.iahu.ca:8080/bwt.html

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Scilab Image Processing Toolbox

Posted in May 2nd, 2004

SIP intends to do imaging tasks such as filtering, blurring, edge detection, thresholding, histogram manipulation, segmentation, mathematical morphology, color image processing, etc.
These operations are useful for problem solving in real-world applications ranging from car motion planning to automatic diagnosis of medical images.

Version 0.3.1 is shipping as of May, 2004.

http://siptoolbox.sourceforge.net/

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Michael Dipperstein’s Airthmetic Coding Page

Posted in May 2nd, 2004

The third in Michael’s collection of pages explaining lossless compression algorithms. A nice tutorial accompanied by ANSI C source.

http://michael.dipperstein.com/arithmetic/index.html

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FFT of waveIn audio signals

Posted in May 2nd, 2004

Using your Windows PC to capture audio and perform an FFT on the captured sample.

http://www.codeproject.com/audio/waveInFFT.asp

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Netpbm

Posted in May 2nd, 2004

Netpbm is a C package of routines for conversion, rendering, and
manipulation of graphics files. The program understands a wide array of image formats, and best of all, is completely free.

The 10.22 release shipped in May of 2004.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/netpbm/

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Monkey’s Audio

Posted in May 2nd, 2004

This is a lossless audio compression format that has support for WinAmp and Windows Media Player. Retain perfect fidelity for your music recordings, at the cost of additional disk space.

Version 3.99 is shipping as of May, 2004.

http://www.monkeysaudio.com

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Five Cents on Arithmetic Encoding

Posted in May 1st, 2004

Aliaksei Sanko makes a few improvements to the code in the original 1987 CACM article. His sample includes a templated producer and consumer.

http://codeguru.com/Cpp/Cpp/algorithms/compression/article.php/c7043/

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Compression and Encryption Sources

Posted in May 1st, 2004

Links to a variety of lossless coders, includes source for Huffman, arithmetic, LZSS, and other compressors.

http://www.larkin.lanit.ru/compress/compr.htm

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