Mark Nelson – The Data Compression Book

Mark Nelson – The Data Compression Book

This is a reference on data compression, tailored to the popular programming environment. The book includes compression techniques for computer graphics, video and sound data and discusses the JPEG sound algorithm. It also shows how to evaluate and choose data compression methods. All techniques are illustrated with complete working programs in C++ and the accompanying disk includes compression utilities and reusable source code.

About the Author

MARK NELSON is a regular contributor to various technical publications including Dr. Dobbs Journal, Computer Language, and the C User’s Journal. JEAN-LOUP GAILLY, a software consultant with more than 15 years of programming experience, wrote the compression code of the freeware zip archiver and is the author of the gzip data-compression program. –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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