LZS221
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'''LZS221''' is a data compression library, and associated compressed file format, by Stac Electronics. | '''LZS221''' is a data compression library, and associated compressed file format, by Stac Electronics. | ||
| − | + | This article is meant to cover the file format associated with the LZSDEMO software listed below. It is sometimes called "LZS221" format, though it's not clear whether that is actually a good name for it. | |
LZSDEMO does not appear to use a standard filename extension for the format. | LZSDEMO does not appear to use a standard filename extension for the format. | ||
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| + | == Format details == | ||
| + | An LZS221 file consists of a 4-byte signature, followed by any number of blocks of [[Lempel–Ziv–Stac]] compressed data. | ||
== Identification == | == Identification == | ||
Revision as of 19:47, 10 February 2023
LZS221 is a data compression library, and associated compressed file format, by Stac Electronics.
This article is meant to cover the file format associated with the LZSDEMO software listed below. It is sometimes called "LZS221" format, though it's not clear whether that is actually a good name for it.
LZSDEMO does not appear to use a standard filename extension for the format.
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Format details
An LZS221 file consists of a 4-byte signature, followed by any number of blocks of Lempel–Ziv–Stac compressed data.
Identification
Files begin with ASCII "sTaC".
Software
- LZSDEMO v3.1 (1992) - LZS221 Compression Demonstration (DOS software)
Links
- STACTECH.ZIP/1106.TXT - Possibly related information
