> Oh, I forgot about bit notation.  To ignore the
 > sign "nibble" (last 4 bits), you'd want to use
 > 2.4 (2 bytes and 4 bits) instead of 2.5.

Thanks for catching my error.  Good to have corrections in the archives.
And now I'm not likely to make that mistake again.

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