Show HN: Rqshc – A C++/x64 assembly image compressor with its own RQI format

Category: library

Tags: image-compression, c-plus-plus, x64-assembly

Score: 5.8/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 7, Documentation: 6, Utility: 4)

Rqshc is a C++/x64 assembly image compressor that introduces a custom RQI format for compression research on Windows. It combines native x64 assembly with AVX2 optimizations and provides a viewer, making it interesting for experimentation with compression-quality tradeoffs, though limited to niche use cases.

Target audience: backend devs, data engineers

Repository: https://github.com/Eiryou/rqshc-image-compressor · NOASSERTION

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