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What it is

An experimental image format that compresses images to 4 bits per pixel and decodes two RGB 565 pixels per input byte through a 256-entry palette of deltas. Includes a Rust encoder that uses Floyd-Steinberg error diffusion. Designed for fast decoding on microcontrollers such as…

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Embedded developers building low-resource display output on microcontrollers who need fast image decoding

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