<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I've started implementing compression in FITS.jl. The current bottleneck is, except for gzip, implementing the various compression algorithms. Julia currently does not have packages for Rice, PLIO, and H-compress.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div> -- Paul</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 6:22 AM Mark Taylor via fitsbits <<a href="mailto:fitsbits@listmgr.nrao.edu">fitsbits@listmgr.nrao.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Thu, 28 Mar 2024, Pierre Fernique via fitsbits wrote:<br>
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> More generally, regarding the easiness / difficulty of implementing the new<br>
> document's recommendations, it would be interesting to know which alternative<br>
> libraries to CFITSIO have already partially or fully implemented the document<br>
> compression/decompression recommendations. A new column in the table described<br>
> here <a href="https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/fits_libraries.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://fits.gsfc.nasa.gov/fits_libraries.html</a> would be very valuable for<br>
> evaluating this question.<br>
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I would be interested to see that information as well.<br>
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Mark Taylor Astronomical Programmer Physics, Bristol University, UK<br>
<a href="mailto:m.b.taylor@bristol.ac.uk" target="_blank">m.b.taylor@bristol.ac.uk</a> <a href="https://www.star.bristol.ac.uk/mbt/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.star.bristol.ac.uk/mbt/</a><br>
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