Zstandard
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'''Zstandard''', or '''Zstd''', is a general-purpose compression algorithm and file format. It is designed to have a good balance between compression ratio, compression speed, and decompression speed. | '''Zstandard''', or '''Zstd''', is a general-purpose compression algorithm and file format. It is designed to have a good balance between compression ratio, compression speed, and decompression speed. | ||
| − | == | + | == Identification == |
For at least some versions of Zstd format, files begin with signature bytes {{magic|25 b5 2f fd}}. | For at least some versions of Zstd format, files begin with signature bytes {{magic|25 b5 2f fd}}. | ||
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| + | == Software == | ||
| + | * [https://github.com/Cyan4973/zstd Zstandard] → <code>zstd</code>, <code>unzstd</code>, <code>zstdcat</code> | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [http://www.zstd.net/ Zstandard website] | * [http://www.zstd.net/ Zstandard website] | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 22 February 2016
Zstandard, or Zstd, is a general-purpose compression algorithm and file format. It is designed to have a good balance between compression ratio, compression speed, and decompression speed.
Identification
For at least some versions of Zstd format, files begin with signature bytes 25 b5 2f fd.
Software
- Zstandard →
zstd,unzstd,zstdcat
