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LizardTech has recently introduced a new, patented wavelet-based compressor/decompressor called MrSID that is more powerful than LivePicture and comes with a Photoshop Plug-in Viewer (free) - so you dont have to give up all of your favorite Photoshop features. MrSID typically handles massive images in the hundreds of gigabytes range providing an average of 30:1 compression for color images, but it does just as good of a job on everyday images too. It has a unique, patented Multiresolution feature that can generate any number of resolutions of the image from the original file ON THE FLY, unlike Live Picture which has to pre-render the resolutions and store them with the original image, creating much larger file sizes than necessary.MrSID is used by many to serve massive images over the internet, fast. MrSID is very good at preserving original image quality too, even at high compression ratios. At the lower compression ratios (10:1) MrSID ima...