how to convert 3 byte to float

Mario M. Mueller news.mueller at arcor.de
Sat Dec 8 06:52:49 EST 2007


Bjoern Schliessmann wrote:

[...]
> BTW, who in his mind designs three byte floats? Memory isn't that
> expensive anymore. Even C bool is four bytes long.

It's output of a digitizer (but not that old). I was also wondering about
the reason for this limitation (maybe the design is ~20 years old).

Mario



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