Relativity native imaging offers multiple dithering algorithms you can apply towards imaging your documents.
This topic provides details on the various dithering algorithms available within Relativity native imaging, as well as use cases for each algorithm, including the size and clarity of images you create.
Dithering algorithm details
System admins can select from one of eight different dithering algorithms when they choose to image with native imaging:
Clustered 6x6
Clustered 8x8
Clustered 16x16
Dispersed 4x4
Dispersed 8x8
Dispersed 16x16
Floyd & Steinberg
Threshold
Dithering results for text-rich documents
Below are the testing results with the different algorithms for text-rich documents. All results are 300DPI B&W only.
Image Dithering Type
Size
Image Sample Magnified (150% scale)
Clustered 6x6
27 KB
Clustered 8x8
25 KB
Clustered 16x16
23 KB
Floyd & Steinberg
24 KB
Dispersed 4x4
24 KB
Dispersed 8x8
24 KB
Dispersed 16x16
24 KB
Threshold 0
2 KB
Threshold 127
22 KB
Threshold 215
22 KB
Threshold 255
22 KB
Dithering results for image-rich documents
Below are the testing results with the different algorithms for image-rich documents. All results 300DPI B&W only.