Merging upstream version 1.4~pre1.
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Plzip Manual
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************
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This manual is for Plzip (version 1.3, 22 January 2015).
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This manual is for Plzip (version 1.4-pre1, 25 February 2015).
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* Menu:
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WARNING! Even if plzip is bug-free, other causes may result in a
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corrupt compressed file (bugs in the system libraries, memory errors,
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etc). Therefore, if the data you are going to compress is important,
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etc). Therefore, if the data you are going to compress are important,
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give the '--keep' option to plzip and do not remove the original file
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until you verify the compressed file with a command like
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'plzip -cd file.lz | cmp file -'.
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Set the size of the input data blocks, in bytes. The input file
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will be divided in chunks of this size before compression is
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performed. Valid values range from 8 KiB to 1 GiB. Default value
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is two times the dictionary size. Plzip will reduce the dictionary
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size if it is larger than the chosen data size.
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is two times the dictionary size, except for option '-0' where it
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defaults to 1 MiB. Plzip will reduce the dictionary size if it is
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larger than the chosen data size.
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'-c'
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'--stdout'
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verbosity level, showing status, compression ratio, dictionary
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size, decompressed size, and compressed size.
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'-1 .. -9'
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'-0 .. -9'
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Set the compression parameters (dictionary size and match length
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limit) as shown in the table below. Note that '-9' can be much
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slower than '-1'. These options have no effect when decompressing.
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slower than '-0'. These options have no effect when decompressing.
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The bidimensional parameter space of LZMA can't be mapped to a
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linear scale optimal for all files. If your files are large, very
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performance.
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Level Dictionary size Match length limit
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-0 64 KiB 16 bytes
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-1 1 MiB 5 bytes
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-2 1.5 MiB 6 bytes
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-3 2 MiB 8 bytes
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'Lzma stream'
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The lzma stream, finished by an end of stream marker. Uses default
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values for encoder properties. See the lzip manual for a full
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description.
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values for encoder properties. *Note Stream format: (lzip)Stream
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format, for a complete description.
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'CRC32 (4 bytes)'
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CRC of the uncompressed original data.
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The amount of memory required *per thread* is approximately the
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following:
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* For compression; 11 times the dictionary size plus 3 times the
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data size (*note --data-size::).
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* For compression at level -0; 1.5 MiB plus 3 times the data size
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(*note --data-size::).
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* For compression at other levels; 11 times the dictionary size plus
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3 times the data size.
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* For decompression of a regular (seekable) file to another regular
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file, or for testing of a regular file; the dictionary size. Note
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Processors 2 4 8 16 64 256
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Level
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-0 2 MiB 4 MiB 8 MiB 16 MiB 64 MiB 256 MiB
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-1 4 MiB 8 MiB 16 MiB 32 MiB 128 MiB 512 MiB
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-2 6 MiB 12 MiB 24 MiB 48 MiB 192 MiB 768 MiB
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-3 8 MiB 16 MiB 32 MiB 64 MiB 256 MiB 1 GiB
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Tag Table:
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Node: Top221
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Node: Introduction988
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Node: Program design5284
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Node: Invoking plzip6873
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Ref: --data-size7287
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Node: File format12414
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Node: Memory requirements14930
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Node: Minimum file sizes15907
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Node: Problems17758
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Node: Concept index18294
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Node: Introduction994
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Node: Program design5291
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Node: Invoking plzip6880
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Ref: --data-size7294
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Node: File format12518
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Node: Memory requirements15061
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Node: Minimum file sizes16130
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Node: Problems18052
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Node: Concept index18588
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End Tag Table
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