
bzip2
Sign in to savebzip2 is a file format and a file compression program. The program uses the Burrows–Wheeler algorithm to compress and decompress a single file using the bzip2 file format. libbzip2 is a lossless data compression software library used by the bzip2 program.
Key facts
- Software.name
- bzip2 (software)
- Software.logo
- File:Bzip2-logo.png
- Software.author
- Julian Seward
- Software.latest release version
- 1.0.8
- Software.operating system
- Unix-like, Windows
- Software.genre
- Data compression
- Software.license
- Modified zlib license
- Software.website
- (1.0.x)
- Software.repo
- (1.0.x) (1.1.x)
- File format.name
- bzip2 (file format)
- File format.extension
- .bz2
- File format.mime
- application/x-bzip2
- File format.uniform type
- public.bzip2-archive
- File format.owner
- Julian Seward
- File format.type code
- Bzp2
- File format.genre
- Data compression
- File format.open
- Yes
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Wikidata facts
- Developer
- Julian Seward
- Official website
- sourceware.org/bzip2
- Has use
- data compression
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- software version identifier
- 1.0.8
- copyright license
- BSD licenses
- Stack Exchange tag
- stackoverflow.com/tags/bzip2
- inception
- 1996-07-18
- programmed in
- Q15777
- user manual URL
- bzip.org/1.0.5/bzip2-manual-1.0.5.html
- uses
- Huffman coding
- operating system
- cross-platform
- source code repository URL
- gitlab.com/bzip2/bzip2
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bzip2 é um algoritmo e um software compactador de arquivos. Sua licença é livre e de código aberto (open source), podendo ser melhor desenvolvido para fins próprios. Seu desenvolvedor é Julian Seward, tendo começado seu trabalho com este projeto em 1996, porém vindo somente a ficar popular no ano 2000.
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