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Re: Question, Bug in a tutorial
--- Steve Baker <firstname.lastname@example.org> wrote:
> The image file formats I like best are '.RGB' (also
> known as "SGI
> and '.PNG'.
I recommend PNG as well.
> JPEG uses lossy compression - unacceptable for most
It must be pointed out that JPG can achieve excellent
compression. If lossy compression is acceptable
(which is more often than you'd think), JPG makes
a good choice.
> Everything else is too obscure - or has other
TGA is another popular format for 24 bit images. It
is used as the primary output format for a number of
rendering-type apps. I'm not certain whether it
supports compression, however.
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