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CLUT Stills


Best for high contrast images
Acceptable for natural scenes if dithering is used to accommodate 256 and fewer colors
Has CLUT (palette)

CLUT8
256 colors - with dithering, applicable to many screens, including "natural"
Limited to a CUT transition between it and other CLUT or Run Length image types
Full screen size of 384 x 240 -or- 384 x 280 pixels

CLUT7
128 colors - with dithering, applicable to many screens, including "natural"
ANY video transition can be used
Full screen size of 384 x 240 -or- 384 x 280 pixels

CLUT4
16 colors - applicable to text or other screens with few colors
TWICE as many pixels horizontally (across) as other image types - reduces diagonal "jaggies"
Full screen size of 768 x 240 -or- 768 x 280 pixels
ANY video transition can be used

Trivia...
3:1 compression over RGB888
Each pixel is independent
Partial screen images easy to create and use


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