Re: [opensuse] compressing files(partially solved)


On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 00:26 +0800, Art Fore wrote:

Copyied the files from USB drive to hardisk, then it worked, although
there was no compression. 6 ea meg jpeg files compressed to 13.5 meg.
wouldn't call that compression. (2.3 (6 X 2.3 = 13.8)

Art

JPEG files are already compressed; there's little redundancy left, and
they can't be compressed much further, if at all. In such cases, zip is
mostly a way of collecting a bunch of files together.

-Mark Gordon

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