26 Jun 2007 at 13:34 #1 Energize Energize Caporegime Joined 12 Mar 2004 Posts 29,962 Location England I was wondering what type of compression modern pc games use to get them to fit on a dvd and not use loads of hdd space?
I was wondering what type of compression modern pc games use to get them to fit on a dvd and not use loads of hdd space?
26 Jun 2007 at 13:38 #2 Zefan Zefan Man of Honour Joined 15 Jan 2006 Posts 32,726 Location Tosche Station Not sure but Halo did this really really well. If I recall it was 3GB+ when uncompressed and it fitted onto a single CD
Not sure but Halo did this really really well. If I recall it was 3GB+ when uncompressed and it fitted onto a single CD
26 Jun 2007 at 13:46 #3 NathanE NathanE Soldato Joined 21 Oct 2002 Posts 18,022 Location London & Singapore Usually something like: Lossy compression on all textures. Ogg or MP3 lossy compression on all sound. Zlib or Deflate on most other data files.
Usually something like: Lossy compression on all textures. Ogg or MP3 lossy compression on all sound. Zlib or Deflate on most other data files.
