Once upon a time, Reinier Olislagers said: > > However, I'm sure there must be quicker ways (e.g. less newbie code; > using OS functions to quickly create empty memor, or alternatively > create a sparse file and zip the file instead of the stream). Have you tried FillChar(), FillDWord(), ... I not, have a look at http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/fillchar.html
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