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[filmscanners] Re: No more Kodak CD-R's
Robert writes:
> But most photographs are compressed and not
> all compressed formats can handle bit errors,
> i.e. usually resulting in a complete loss of
> the image.
Analog representations incorporating equal compression are equally
vulnerable to corruption.
> You gotta be kidding. If it were written perfectly
> there wouldn't be any need to have error correction
> codes.
If it were not written perfectly, the end result of a read operation would
produce errors, even after application of error-correcting codes.
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