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<p>Flesh out article, adding list of software, links and references.</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 09:10, 8 August 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''Reed-Solomon error correction''' is an algorithm used to correct errors through the use of &quot;check symbols&quot; added to the data being encoded. 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Anonymoususer852 http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Reed-Solomon_error_correction&diff=11103&oldid=prev 2013-04-20T12:58:00Z

<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 12:58, 20 April 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''Reed-Solomon error correction''' is an algorithm used to correct errors through the use of &quot;check symbols&quot; added to the data being encoded. It is used in many things from [[DVD]]s to [[QR <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">codes</del>]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>'''Reed-Solomon error correction''' is an algorithm used to correct errors through the use of &quot;check symbols&quot; added to the data being encoded. It is used in many things from [[DVD]]s to [[QR <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">code</ins>]]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">s</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== References ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== References ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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Jsummers http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Reed-Solomon_error_correction&diff=7807&oldid=prev 2012-12-13T11:59:21Z

<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 11:59, 13 December 2012</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed%E2%80%93Solomon_error_correction Reed-Solomon error correction (Wikipedia)]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed%E2%80%93Solomon_error_correction Reed-Solomon error correction (Wikipedia)]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/reedsolo Reed-Solomon codec implemented in Python]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/reedsolo Reed-Solomon codec implemented in Python]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category:File format details]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

Dan Tobias http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Reed-Solomon_error_correction&diff=6861&oldid=prev 2012-11-30T04:13:47Z

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Dan Tobias http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Reed-Solomon_error_correction&diff=6860&oldid=prev 2012-11-30T04:12:33Z

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