“…The large size of the VH images, both in totality and as individual files (7.5 MB for the CCD files; 33.2 MB for the scanned 70mm photographs), motivated parallel in-house research in the compression and transmission of these images Meadows et al, 1997;Long, 1996;Mitra et al, 1996;Pemmaraju et al, 1996;and Long et al, 1995). The large size of the VH images, both in totality and as individual files (7.5 MB for the CCD files; 33.2 MB for the scanned 70mm photographs), motivated parallel in-house research in the compression and transmission of these images Meadows et al, 1997;Long, 1996;Mitra et al, 1996;Pemmaraju et al, 1996;and Long et al, 1995).…”