Network-Based Images: A Practical Guide to Acquisition, Storage, Conversion, Compression and Transmission
Gilbert Held · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1997
Overview - introduction to images types - Vector Vs Raster representation pixels/pels gray scale colour depth gray scale levels colorr levels true ColouR data storage requirements the need for compression transmission problems storage problems image file/storage formats: GIF, TIFF, JPEG, PCX, BMP Windows others image acquisition techniques - diskette/program inclusion scanner digital camera screen capture programs collage complete pizazz plus hijack screen grabber - video still images BBS download images and the LAN making image based applications efficient applications real estate telemedicine personnel records document storage and retrieval catalogue viewers network problems activity use of bandwidth print time effect multicast transmission on corporate Intranet solutions image adjustment use of compression network segmentation LAN switches and virtual LAN considerations automating workstation client viewers integrating images on web pages: HTML overview techniques to consider client pull - slide show images tag use - IMG tag and options use of GIF use of BMP use of JPEG strategies Web page examples Java considerations determining the Internet Web connection: page composition page structure on the server hypertext links per page server hits during the busy hour.