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| author | Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org> | 2012-07-02 21:42:07 +0200 |
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| committer | Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org> | 2012-07-02 21:42:07 +0200 |
| commit | 21c3e54010129b504891e1786bf425d89328c969 (patch) | |
| tree | 2e3eba26f5f0fa454188e1b52c7cab3761c4f208 /lzo/doc/LZO.FAQ | |
| parent | d4a1b52faa85df4446560a48c6bcc57f016e0c3c (diff) | |
| parent | b42eacfa8da0a642d629714f188cc0fc4c7e601a (diff) | |
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diff --git a/lzo/doc/LZO.FAQ b/lzo/doc/LZO.FAQ index 604c98fa..cb1f38aa 100644 --- a/lzo/doc/LZO.FAQ +++ b/lzo/doc/LZO.FAQ @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Because of historical reasons - I want to support unlimited backward compatibility. Don't get misled by the size of the library - using one algorithm -increases the size of your application by only a few kB. +increases the size of your application by only a few KiB. If you just want to add a little bit of data compression to your application you may be looking for miniLZO. @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ What's the difference between the decompressors per algorithm ? Once again let's use LZO1X for explanation: - lzo1x_decompress - The `standard' decompressor. Pretty fast - use this whenever possible. + The 'standard' decompressor. Pretty fast - use this whenever possible. This decompressor expects valid compressed data. If the compressed data gets corrupted somehow (e.g. transmission @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Once again let's use LZO1X for explanation: your application because absolutely no additional checks are done. - lzo1x_decompress_safe - The `safe' decompressor. Somewhat slower. + The 'safe' decompressor. Somewhat slower. This decompressor will catch all compressed data violations and return an error code in this case - it will never crash. @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ Once again let's use LZO1X for explanation: Notes: ------ - When using a safe decompressor you must pass the number of - bytes available in `dst' via the parameter `dst_len'. + bytes available in 'dst' via the parameter 'dst_len'. - If you want to be sure that your data is not corrupted you must use a checksum - just using the safe decompressor is not enough, @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ So after verifying that everything works fine you can try if activating the LZO_ALIGNED_OK_4 macro improves LZO1X and LZO1Y decompression performance. Change the file config.h accordingly and recompile everything. -On a i386 architecture you should evaluate the assembler versions. +On an i386 architecture you should evaluate the assembler versions. How can I reduce memory requirements when (de)compressing ? |