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From: Eric Smith <eric_at_brouhaha.com>
Date: Thu Sep 25 19:54:32 2003

"James Dickens" <jdickens_at_ameritech.net> wrote:
>> AM95C71-16JC DV 131A4MB 1988 AMD

"David Holland" <dholland_at_woh.rr.com> wrote:
> Some sort of JPEG compression coprocessor card? A quick google will
> turn up that a AM95C71 is some sort of jpeg compression chip.

No JPEG. It does ITU-T T.6 "group 4" fax compression. This is a
lossless bilevel compression not suited to photographs or other
continuous-tone images.

AMD transferred this part to Oak.

The only reason I know about it is that it's used in my Ricoh IS520
scanner.
Received on Thu Sep 25 2003 - 19:54:32 BST