rev 302 - website
[email protected] Thu, 4 Dec 2003 09:09:48 -0800 (PST)
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Author: giles Date: 2003-12-04 08:59:14 -0800 (Thu, 04 Dec 2003) New Revision: 302 Modified: website/index.html Log: Update website for 0.5 release. Modified: website/index.html =================================================================== --- website/index.html 2003-12-04 16:24:55 UTC (rev 301) +++ website/index.html 2003-12-04 16:59:14 UTC (rev 302) @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ efficient, offering compression ratios on the order of 100:1.</p> <p>This is a decoder only implementation, and currently is in the alpha stage, meaning it -doesn't completely work yet.</p> +doesn't completely work yet. However, we are maintaining parity with available encoders, so it +is useful for real work.</p> <p>The specificication has been published as ISO IEC 14492 and ITU T.88. These documents completely describe the format and they'll be required if you want to understand the code and @@ -41,7 +42,8 @@ href="http://svn.ghostscript.com/">svn.ghostscript.com</a>.</p> <p>The latest release is -<a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28301&release_id=175272">jbig2dec 0.4</a>.</p> +<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=28301&release_id=201710">jbig2dec +0.5</a>.</p> <p>For testing, we have one example file from the draft spec. Dave Tompkins has a number of @@ -50,8 +52,11 @@ <p>CVision offers some PDF-embedded <a href="http://www.cvisiontech.com/jbig2_samplelinks.html">example files</a> from their CVista -compressor. The raw bitstreams will need to be extracted from the PDF wrapper before they can -be fed to jbig2dec.</p> +compressor. Likes Adobe has some <a +href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrcapture/agentpack/main.html#Anchor-Compression-3800">examples</a> +available from their encoder. The raw bitstreams will need to be extracted from the PDF wrapper before they can +be fed to jbig2dec, or you can link recent versions of Ghostscript with the jbig2dec library +and use that to parse the pdf files directly.</p> <h2>Contact</h2>