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---		 EPIC (Efficient Pyramid Image Coder)             ---
---	 Designed by Eero P. Simoncelli and Edward H. Adelson     ---
---		    Written by Eero P. Simoncelli                 ---
---  Developed at the Vision Science Group, The Media Laboratory  ---
---	Copyright 1989, Massachusetts Institute of Technology     ---
---			 All rights reserved.                     ---
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Instructions for setting up epic:
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cd <directory-to-hold-epic-source>

ftp whitechapel.media.mit.edu
  Name: anonymous
  Password: <your-logname>@<your-host-address>
  cd pub
  binary
  get epic.tar.Z
  bye

uncompress epic.tar.Z
tar tvf epic.tar
tar xvf epic.tar

make -f Makefile all
cp epic.1 <manual-page-location-(typically /usr/man/man1)>

<your-8bit-image-display-program> test_image
epic test_image -b 25
unepic test_image.E
<your-8bit-image-display-program> test_image.E.U
