Why JPEG Fails with Text: The Hidden Compression Issue 📸
Discover the problems JPEG faces when compressing text images and learn why it's not suitable for text-heavy visuals. Insights from Image Analyst Mike Pound.

Computerphile
600.8K views • Jun 9, 2015

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Never use JPEG with text. But why? Image Analyst Mike Pound explains what goes wrong when JPEG tries to compress text.
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Holy Grail of AI: https://youtu.be/tlS5Y2vm02c
Computer That Changed Everything: https://youtu.be/6LYRgrqJgDc
Arduino Hardware: https://youtu.be/b4z1zkmo1BE
How JPEG Works: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzH6n4zXuckoAod3z31QEST1ZaizBuNHh
http://www.facebook.com/computerphile
https://twitter.com/computer_phile
This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.
Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/nottscomputer
Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at http://www.bradyharan.com
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