Thanks a lot for your response Adam, but after running your command I am getting the following error:
> > > *[libprotobuf WARNING google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.cc:537] Reading > dangerously large protocol message. If the message turns out to be larger > than 67108864 bytes, parsing will be halted for security reasons. To > increase the limit (or to disable these warnings), see > CodedInputStream::SetTotalBytesLimit() in > google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.h.[libprotobuf ERROR > google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.cc:180] A protocol message was rejected > because it was too big (more than 67108864 bytes). To increase the limit > (or to disable these warnings), see CodedInputStream::SetTotalBytesLimit() > in google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.h.[libprotobuf WARNING > google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.cc:78] The total number of bytes read was > 67108864Failed to parse input.* As, far as I understood, my file size is too large for decoding. It mentions something about increasing file size limit; but I am not clear how to solve it. *ANY SOLUTIONS ???* On Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 8:47:19 PM UTC+6, Adam Cozzette wrote: > > Protocol buffers provide a binary format for storing data, but to work > with them you also need the relevant schema defined in a .proto file--this > would be publisher-settings.proto in your case. Protoc is ordinarily used > for generating code to work with protocol buffers but it also has some > encoding and decoding functionality built in for convenience. > > What error are you getting when you run that protoc command? > > Here is another command you could also try: protoc --decode_raw < > 2019-03-19T10_00.pb > That version will decode the data as much as possible without relying on > the schema, so its output will be less useful but it should at least give > you a rough idea of what data is stored. > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 2:08 AM tausif.elahi via Protocol Buffers < > prot...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I am new to ProtoBuff file formats. I received a zip file which contains >> .pb file; the size of the file is approximately 70mb. >> I want to decode the file via command line interface. >> I have set up protoc environment variable, library from a zip file named >> this *protoc-3.6.0-win32.zip *downloaded from google protobuf >> documentation site. >> >> I use google ADX, so I have talked with their customer support, for >> decoding the file, an their replay are as follows: >> >> >>> *I've received an update from our specialist team stating that you need >>> to convert the file from protocol buffer to text using protoc. The github >>> for this can be found here- https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf >>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fprotocolbuffers%2Fprotobuf&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEn6oFdJH4fx1CqgtNmPgUy6nthxA> >>> . >>> This is a command line tool, once you have downloaded it and run a line of >>> code in the command line similar to this: protoc --decode >>> PublisherSettingsList --proto_path . publisher-settings.proto < >>> 2019-03-19T10_00.pb > pub_settings* >> >> >> I have read their documentation and have downloaded the git files; *but >> I don't understand, how is it relevant for decoding my file ?* >> I have also downloaded the publisher-settings.proto file, from the >> folowing link: >> >> >> https://developers.google.com/authorized-buyers/rtb/downloads/publisher-settings-proto >> >> Also, I have tried their commands via cmd, but nothing works. >> >> >> *Can anyone help me regarding this issue ? What is the actual command for >> decoding the file ? How is it actually done ?* >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Protocol Buffers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to protobuf+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to prot...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
