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JPEG DCT, Discrete Cosine Transform (JPEG Pt2)- Computerphile
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Mike Pound explains the discrete cosine transform and how it underpins JPEG compression. It is part two of Computerphile's JPEG series.
HN recommends it as an easy, clear intro to the DCT that finally made it click for several commenters.
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