Recent content by RooiVolla

Glenn9999 to answer your questions: 1. yes always 7 digits with 2 decimals. 2. nope the digit does not have to be trasmitted, you can bargan on the fact that digits 6 and 7 are the decimals. 3. the input data looks like this: 3747563000684700947375594827592834515869493...

The problem is about 5% of the users does not have access to the internet or email, they live in very small towns in South Africa.. Thats why we need the fax option. for the other 95% we can update it online - no problem. The rates we need to update are the latest rates for invetment...

I'll try and explain the best i can. We need to update 860 rates and each rate can be up to 7 digits long. eg. 34522.57 = rate 1 45238.67 = rate 2 . . 67523.49 = rate 860. so we need to send a fax with encoded / compresed codes so we can get the rates from these codes. The codes can use any...

No, I work for an insurance company and we need to be able to send the brokers a fax with a bunch of codes, they then have to type it in of our application which will then decode the codes into rates. This needs to happen every week.. the actuaries came up with this brilliant plan but they don't...

I need to find a way to take 6000 numbers and encode to as little as posible characters. With as little as posible I mean less than 100 characters. Does anyone know if this is possible?? I'm not sure it is, and if not I need to proove it. I've been looking at all kinds of compression and...