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Re: filmscanners: RE: filmscanners: Re: Hello, thanks, and more.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 11:56 PM
Subject: RE: filmscanners: RE: filmscanners: Re: Hello, thanks, and more.
> One of the new features of the upcoming release of Polacolor
> Insight is the
> ability to use one of several
> decimation
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> techniques from nearest
> neighbor(lowest quality) to bicubic(highest quality also longer). Your
> choice would depend on use.
> David
>David,
>
>I'm very impressed! Someone actually used the correct term for this! Will
>the documentation actually use this term?
>
>;-)
Strictly speaking decimation means remove 1 in 10 hence the "dec" so it's
definitely NOT the correct term even if some illiterate yank coined the
phrase.
;-)
Personally I use down-sample (and up-sample for the reverse).
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