ATI compressed texture formats & auto-compression

[Miles Bader]

"Stephane Marchesin" <marchesin at icps.u-strasbg.fr> writes:
> 2. you cannot patent the compression algorithm, by definition of a
> patent

Haven't many countries thrown traditional restrictions on patents to the
winds in recent years (it's for the benefit of large corporations after all)?

-Miles

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