Re: subst 7z with zlib?

Bob Friesenhahn <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Mar 2018 09:57:50 -0500 (CDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.png.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 28 Mar 2018, J Decker wrote:

> Has there been or was there any attempts to replace zlib with lzma?  maybe
> making a  7png?

Lzma requires large amounts of data and large amounts of memory to be 
effective.  This seems prohibitive given the design and typical use of 
PNG.

I am more interested in zstandard compression since it is much 
faster than gzip and still compresses better.

Bob
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