(This is a modified version of what I wrote up at work when I saw that progressive JPEGs could be nearly a drop-in replacement that offered some additional functionality and ran some tests on this.) Introduction The long-established JPEG standard contains a considerable number of features that are seldom-used and sometimes virtually unknown. This all [...]
Tagged image compression, images, jpegQt Creator is a favorite IDE of mine for when I have to deal with miserably large C++ projects. At my job I ported a build in Visual Studio of one such large project over to Qt Creator so that builds and development could be done on OS X and Linux, and in the process, [...]
My last post mentioned a program called Context Free that I came across via the Syntopia blog as his program Structure Synth was modeled after it. I’ve heard of context-free grammars before but my understanding of them is pretty vague. This program is based around them and the documentation expresses their limitations; what I grasped [...]
After finally deciding to look around for some projects on github, I found a number of very interesting ones in a matter of minutes. I found Fragmentarium first. This program is like something I tried for years and years to write, but just never got around to putting in any real finished form. It can [...]