Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'algorithm': 0.04; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'tismer': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'compression': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'programming': 0.22; 'header :User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'of.': 0.24; 'question': 0.24; 'source': 0.25; 'second': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'correct': 0.29; 'wonder': 0.29; 'subject:that': 0.31; "can't": 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'google': 0.35; 'possible': 0.36; 'searching': 0.37; 'turn': 0.37; 'christian': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'is.': 0.60; 'forum': 0.61; 'world.': 0.61; 'course': 0.61; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'such': 0.63; 'groups.': 0.74; 'completly': 0.84; 'good,': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Algorithm that makes maximum compression of completly diffused data. Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 18:53:59 +0000 References: <205bfa4f-29de-43de-be5a-72a12d77d0c9@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-78-147-27-80.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 In-Reply-To: <205bfa4f-29de-43de-be5a-72a12d77d0c9@googlegroups.com> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1383159257 news.xs4all.nl 15909 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:37086 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:58083 On 30/10/2013 18:21, jonas.thornvall@gmail.com wrote: > I am searching for the program or algorithm that makes the best possible of completly (diffused data/random noise) and wonder what the state of art compression is. > > I understand this is not the correct forum but since i think i have an algorithm that can do this very good, and do not know where to turn for such question i was thinking to start here. > > It is of course lossless compression i am speaking of. > I can't help with compression but I can help with a marvellous source of the opposite, expansion, it's google groups. -- Python is the second best programming language in the world. But the best has yet to be invented. Christian Tismer Mark Lawrence