LZW compression and binaryEncode

[Dar Scott]

On Apr 17, 2005, at 3:07 PM, jbv wrote:

> Thanks again for the reply, but actually I know most of
> what you explained, as I've already fiddled with the
> binaryEncode function (for sound files & other data
> manipulations)...

I apologize, I thought you were asking about binaryEncode and binary 
representation.  I didn't understand the query.

> Although, several issues still remain unclear : my serie
> of output indexes resulting from the LZW compression
> feature more than 256 entries. Therefore I'm wondering
> how this could be represented in binary, in order to be
> decoded by the LZW filter in pdf...

LZW?  I apologize again.  I had gotten the impression you were 
interested in "deflate", a different compression method.  In either 
case, I'm not familiar with the insides; I "deflate" as a black box.

Dar

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