Never thee mind... Google eventually pointed me to the correct command. Something the LiveCode Dictionary failed to do.
decompress() ~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsanity On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 3:54 PM, Nonsanity <[email protected]> wrote: > I've got a binary file I'm parsing in LiveCode, and it contains sections > that are compressed with the deflate compressor. This is the same format > revZip works with, except this isn't a group of files, it's just raw byes. > > Has anyone worked out a way previously to handle this in a multi-platform > way? I'm pretty sure I could pipe this data through the shell command - one > way or another - to have a command line gzip on Macs decompress it for me. > But I don't know of a way to do this on Windows that doesn't require an > additional install. > > Maybe there's some way to fool revZip into doing it for me? I'm not against > writing the data out to a temporary file, if that is necessary, though it's > best to avoid that sort of thing. It's already in memory, so it's best to > keep it there for the decode. > > > ~ Chris Innanen > ~ Nonsanity > > > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
