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by RandomTeaParty 140 days ago
What compression ratio does your jpeg encoding achieve?
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It ranges from 5.8:1 to 4.7:1 depending on scene complexity. Keep in mind I calculated these values using the 8-bit pallete-based framebuffer that DOOM uses, not a 24-bit one that a regular RGB buffer would use.