Encoder improvement: smaller, faster and finer #3
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This patch introduces various improvements to Encode() method
Quarity improvement
The patched version does median-cut quantization(by using github.com/soniakeys/quant/median) and floyd-steinberg error diffusion dithering.
former:
new:
Compression improvement
The SIXEL file converted from above test image(snake.jpg) by patched version is reduced its size by 55.4%.
former:
$ curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/saitoha/libsixel/master/images/snake.jp $ ./gosr snake.jpg |wc -c 928336
new:
$ curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/saitoha/libsixel/master/images/snake.jp $ ./gosr snake.jpg |wc -c 414259
Performance improvement
The patched version encodes above test image(snake.jpg) more 41.4% faster than current version.
former:
new: