Re: [dev] Looking for simple, alpha supporting image format

From: FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 17:45:29 +0200

On Wed, 16 Jul 2014 17:38:21 +0200
Markus Teich <markus.teich_AT_stusta.mhn.de> wrote:

> I don't think floats will help our cause at all. This would just use more space
> (at least I haven't seen a usable 8bit floating point specification yet) and we
> would probably use less of the values range. In floating point representation
> when dealing with colors only [0.0, 1.0] is used.

It was just meant as a general question.

> 8bit per component are sufficient for the human eye. This leads to 2 ^ (3*8) =
> 16.777.216 colors. Can you differentiate any pair of them I would show you?

Thanks for clearing this up.
Did you know women are generally better at discerning different colors?

Cheers

FRIGN

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FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de>
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