bzip2 is a high-quality data compressor. This utility typically compresses files to within 10% to 15% of the best available techniques.
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Tag: C
gzip – single-file/stream lossless data compression utility
gzip provides the standard GNU file compression utilities, which are also the default compression tools for Debian.
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pixz – parallel, indexed xz compressor
pixz is a parallel, indexed xz compressor. pixz produces a collection of smaller blocks which makes random access to the original data possible.
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lzop – file compressor favoring speed over compression ratio
lzop is a file compressor which is very similar to gzip. lzop uses the LZO data compression library for compression services.
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pigz – parallel implementation of gzip
pigz is a fully functional replacement for gzip that uses multiple processors and multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data.
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Brotli – generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm
Brotli is a generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm that compresses data.
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Zstandard – fast compression algorithm, providing high compression ratios
Zstandard is a fast compression algorithm, providing high compression ratios.
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LZ4 – lossless data compression algorithm focused on compression and decompression speed
LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm, providing compression speed > 500 MB/s per core (>0.15 Bytes/cycle).
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jpegoptim – optimize JPEG files
jpegoptim is a utility to optimize jpeg files. Both lossless and lossy optimization are available from this free and open source tool.
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pngcrush – optimizer for PNG files
Pngcrush is a free and open source optimizer for PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files. It is a command-line tool.
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zopflipng – PNG optimisation tool using zopfli
Zopfli Compression Algorithm is a compression library programmed in C to perform very good, but slow, deflate or zlib compression.
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OptiPNG – advanced PNG optimizer
OptiPNG optimizes PNG files, i.e. reduce their size to a minimum, without losing semantic information.
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pngquant – command-line utility and a library for lossy compression of PNG images
pngquant is a command-line utility and a library for lossy compression of PNG images.
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MozJPEG – Mozilla JPEG Encoder Project
MozJPEG improves JPEG compression efficiency achieving higher visual quality and smaller file sizes at the same time.
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Julius – large vocabulary continuous speech recognition decoder software
Julius is a high-performance, two-pass large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) engine. It supports N-gram based dictation.
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avldrums.lv2 – AVLDrumkits LV2 plugin
avldrums.lv2 is a drum sample player plugin dedicated to Glen MacArthur’s AVLdrums.
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Geonkick – percussion synthesizer
Geonkick is a synthesizer that can synthesize elements of percussion. The most basic examples are: kicks, snares, hit-hats, shakers, claps.
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hexer – multi-buffer editor for binary files
The hexer utility is a multi-buffer editor for binary files for Unix-like systems that displays its buffer(s) as a hex dump.
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hyx – minimalistic hex editor
hyx is a minimalistic but powerful hex editor. It’s written in less than 2,300 lines of C.
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hexedit – view and edit hexadecimal files
hexedit is a utility that lets you view and edit files in hexadecimal or in ASCII.
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