RE: Compressor Educational [Mini project]
July 10, 2014 at 8:38 am
(This post was last modified: July 10, 2014 at 8:50 am by Marsellus Wallace.)
(July 10, 2014 at 8:34 am)StuW Wrote: I think I broke it... put in a load of the same character... comes out at 0 bits :/ 0 bits is amazing compression !
Yeah, I'm preventing that type of input, I don't remember why I did that
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I'll fix it
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Btw , the amount of bits calculated from the left box is based on an "UTF-8" character encoding , where there is 8 bits for each character. There is also "UTF-16" and "UTF-32" as possible encodings .
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