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by jeremyscanvic 7 days ago
I'm only vaguely familiar with dithering/half-toning. What does "component" refer to here?
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8 bit per component = 0-255 red, 0-255 green, 0-255 blue

Like ~99% of images you encounter on the Web.

red/green/blue