On 29 Jan, 14:53, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
> It's not adjustable.

"Broeden" <hihansson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I have a question about the JPG compression in CF2.0
>
> I tested to load a jpg-image of about 2Mb into a bitmap, and the then
> save it at once. The saved image is of only 600kB.
>
> bmpMap = new Bitmap("Test.jpg");
> bmpMap.Save"Test.jpg", System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Jpeg);
>
> Is there a fixed compression rate when saving to JPG, or can it be
> adjusted?
>
> /Broeden

On 29 Jan, 15:47, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
> there isn't a "fixed ratio". The compression rate depends on the source
> data, just like with most compression algorithms. If you want a better
> compression rate, try a couple other formats. FOr example, if the images
> have large blocks of the same color (like a screen shot) then GIF is far
> better than JPG for compression.
>

"Broeden" <hihansson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On 29 Jan, 14:53, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
>> It's not adjustable.
>
> Is this fixed compression ratio documented someware?
>
> /Broeden

"Broeden" <hihansson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On 29 Jan, 15:47, "<ctacke/>" <ctacke[at]opennetcf[dot]com> wrote:
>> there isn't a "fixed ratio". The compression rate depends on the source
>> data, just like with most compression algorithms. If you want a better
>> compression rate, try a couple other formats. FOr example, if the images
>> have large blocks of the same color (like a screen shot) then GIF is far
>> better than JPG for compression.
>>
>
> I thought there might be a compression ratio adjustment like in many
> picture editing software's
>
> see http://www.mdash.net/examples/jpeg_gif.php
>
> /Broeden