Re: loading time for a "chopped" image

It is possible to specify a lower compression for parts of a JPEG without
slicing and dicing. A program called JPEG Optimiser allows this and it can
be very useful when you've text on/over an otherwise large photo.

You can find out more at: http://www.xat.com/

Best wishes,
Tony Hinde
Sydney, Australia
http://www.OzCraft.com/scifidu/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kane" <jeffkane(at)pobox.com>
To: <hgquinn(at)attglobal.net>; <kasia(at)whiteis.com>
Cc: <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, 8 December 1999 1:59
Subject: Re: loading time for a "chopped" image


> >
> >
> >If you slice an image, you have the option to mix-and-match gif's and
> >jpg's to build the final image on the page.
>
>
> You also can mix and match jpeg slices with different
> compression/quality settings. Areas requiring detail can be saved
> with a higher quality (less compression, larger file size) setting,
> while area not requiring as much quality can be saved using more
> compression.
>
>
>
> --Jeff
>
>

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