Computer scientists at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have released a major upgrade of Samtools, one of the most popular next-generation sequence analysis tools. The revised Samtools 1.0 enables ...
For the purposes of this thread, the best compression ratio is one that is the largest fraction representing uncompressed data size to compressed data size. A format that compresses 6.4GB of data to 1 ...
The kernel.org repository depends heavily on compression to keep its storage and bandwidth expenses down. An uncompressed tarball for the 2.6.32 release weighs in at 365MB; if downloaders grabbed the ...
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Every day we interact with a lot of files from our computer. Although we don’t often think about it, we work with reports and documents in PDF format, we download videos and music to enjoy our free ...
The EnvivioTV MPEG-4 player for set-top boxes, PCs and mobile devices is available as a plug-in for QuickTime, RealOne, Real Player and Windows Media player products. Compression technology has ...
September 15, 2008 -- AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, and CLIFTON PARK, N.Y.-- On2 Technologies, Inc. (Amex: ONT), a leader in video compression solutions, announced today the launch of its latest video ...
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I turned on ZFS compression across my storage pool, and it gave back more space than I expected
ZFS compression is the free storage upgrade my NAS needed, but only for some files.
We all want value for our money, especially during the current economic downturn. But when it comes to compression algorithms, what’s the best way to determine value? Let’s take a look at audio ...
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