Has anyone considered compressing each chapter individually. The space savings is not as large but not that bad and the performance gain is excellent.
Karl Kleinpaste wrote: > "Troy A. Griffitts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> The difference between iterating the KJV >> (heavily tagged OSIS zText) and GerLut (reasonably tagged GBF RawText) >> without filters involved, was about 5x speed difference (12.9s vs. 2.7s). >> > > I have wondered now and again about a utility which would do a one-time > decompress with a requisite update of .conf, after the fashion of > mkfastmod (that is to say, as a distinct step of maintaining one's > modules), just to step past the "compressed module => slow performance" > problem entirely. > > I understand the need for compressed support for the sake of reduced > download times as well as not being wasteful for folks on space-limited > platforms. But for those of us using modern systems where monster discs > have become routine, disc space costs nothing, and the performance > trade-off is obvious. > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > -- SonWon I choose God and all that my choice entails in this life even unto death and look forward to the new life that will come. _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page