imagedata

[Jeanne A. E. DeVoto]

At 12:34 PM +0300 4/11/2007, Viktoras Didziulis wrote:
>So ppm/pgm/pbm is more compact than imageData and therefore processing may
>be a bit faster. But be warned - I did not try this yet in Revolution, I
>used to work with these formats in other languages before started playing
>with Rev. However now using imageData mostly - but if ppm still is the same
>real ppm in the text of image, then it is worth to try - performance gain
>may be possible...

I don't think it is. The import command can import PPM/PBM/PGM files, 
but if I remember correctly, it turns them into RLE internally. 
Likewise with XWD and its variants, and BMP. (I haven't actually 
tested this lately, though.)
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