On Aug 17, 2021, at 1:47 PM, ED SHARPE via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
but does tumble OVER compress things?
Over compress? The normal, and only really valid, practice with black & white
documents is lossless compression, where that term has no meaning.
There are those who don't understand that JPEG is intrinsically unfit for bitonal
material and line graphics of any kind. If you're dealing with the output of such,
then you may indeed have "overcompressed" material. But I believe the people
here all know better
paul