Zlib
zlib ( or "zeta-lib", ) is a data format and a lossless data compression software library created by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler. The library implements the Deflate algorithm and supports compressing and decompressing data using the zlib data format, the gzip file format, or simply as a Deflate stream.
Key facts
- Software.name
- zlib (library)
- Software.logo
- 300px|zlib logo
- Software.programming language
- C
- Software.operating system
- Cross-platform
- Software.genre
- Data compression
- Software.license
- zlib License
- File format.name
- zlib (data format)
- File format.type
- Data compression
- File format.compression
- Lossless
- File format.max_size
- Unlimited
- File format.mime
- application/zlib
- File format.container for
- Deflate stream
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