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Old 02-03-2008, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by wolfgang View Post
The problem was that I want to save memory on PPC. But I found, that it doesn’t matter if you load the same file as a bmp (24-bit), jpg or a gif.
I'm afraid you can't save memory just by loading a different format. Jpg and gif are compressed formats for storing pictures in files. However pictures are always expanded to full bitmaps when loaded into memory no matter what the format of the source file.
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