Re: Another Great FOSS Software. Never On Winblows

Farley Flud wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

On Sun, 22 Dec 2024 21:26:07 +0000, vallor wrote:
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There's no way you don't know about ImageMagick.

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[snip assholery]

:-D  More assholery to follow :-D

It is useless to argue with total idiots but I have some time to waste.
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This program is NOT a converter.  Understand assholes?
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This program addresses the following problem:
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Certain types of digital images such as line drawings, text, cartoons,
graphs, etc. should not ever be compressed using JPEG compression.
The reason is that such images contain a lot of very sharp edges
that require extremely high spatial frequncies to reproduce.  The
nature of JPEG compression is to throw away those high frequncies.
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Needless to say, when such images are compressed with JPEG the
result is chock full of highly visible artifacts and distortions.
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This jpeg2png program attempts to remove those artifacts and create
a distortion-free result that is saved as a PNG image.

:-D

Cannot restore what is not there. One can, with knowledge, edit the
image to add in a guess as to the missing information.

This seems to be interesting, AI to upgrade a jpeg:

   https://www.upscale.media/product/jpeg-images-into-high-quality-photos

This group is FULL of total idiots.

Can't argue with that!  :-D

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