Re: New DEFLATE algorithm from Google

2013-03-01 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hi On 13-03-01, at 17:15 , Rob Weir wrote: > http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/2013/02/compress-data-more-densely-with-zopfli.html > > 8% better compression at the cost of slower compression. > Decompression speed is said to be unchanged. Apache License 2.0. > > Do we have any use for this

New DEFLATE algorithm from Google

2013-03-01 Thread Rob Weir
http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/2013/02/compress-data-more-densely-with-zopfli.html 8% better compression at the cost of slower compression. Decompression speed is said to be unchanged. Apache License 2.0. Do we have any use for this? Probably not a good trade-off for the use of DEFLATE in