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temporal8
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*.grf size Problem.

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Hello, I have a problem with the size of my *.grf file, my .png images and .nml file together have a size of 115mb however the resulting *.grf is 305 mb, is this normal?
Last edited by temporal8 on 23 Apr 2023 11:38, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: *.grf size Problem.

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quite possible. the compression of sprites in GRFs is not as good as the compression in PNGs
temporal8
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Re: *.grf size Problem.

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Thanks for reply!
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