The client issues a get_image command and expects to receive back a bitmap image that it can display on screen. The current bitmap format returned by Qckvu is in the GIF file format. We chose GIF because it is a very well known format, it compresses well and there are many tools in place to read it.
bitmap returned by Qckvu. 400x400 pixels with display_filter=0. Size=31 KB
bitmap returned by Qckvu. 400x400 pixels with display_filter=10. Size=17 KB
Additional Images
800x800 Display Filter=0 size= 120 KB
800x800 Display Filter=10 size= 66 KB
1200x900 Display Filter=0 size= 213 KB
