brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) (04/01/91)
In article <1991Apr1.160910.20547@kcbbs> Peter_Gutmann@kcbbs.gen.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes: > 1. Static coding: Uses fixed tables for coding/decoding. > 2. Dynamic coding: Makes one pass to build up tables, second pass to encode. > 3. Adaptive coding: Adapts to the data as it is processed. At least BWC use ``semiadaptive'' for 2. ``Dynamic'' is too useful in other contexts. ---Dan