ACT Title - by Jody Sullivan
(ACT 2.0) - March 2000 Edition

 

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ACT Logo - by James Terhune [Click for data compression sound.]
Click on the VICE to hear the sound of data compressing.


The Archive Comparison Test is a set of benchmarks designed to show the state of the art in lossless data compression. It contains benchmarks on various types of data for compression speed, uncompression speed, and compression ratio. The DOS/Windows version of ACT was first published in September 1992. The Macintosh version was first published in December 1999.

 

For more information about data compression, check out the Compression Pointers page.



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