Compression

Bob Brush bobbrush3 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 22:12:42 EST 2012


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-Bob

On 02/09/2012 09:47 PM, Dustin Henning wrote:
> 	I tried searching nabble, but I'm not familiar with nabble, so I
> could have been doing it wrong.  Regardless, searching "GnuCash gzip"
> returned way too much nonsense.  I believe I read that the GnuCash XML file
> is compressed with GZip and this can be turned off.  I don't want to turn it
> off, but I have found that when I decompress the file to edit the XML and
> then recompress it, GnuCash thinks it is invalid (even though it will open
> the plain XML fine).  This means either A) I'm remembering wrong thinking
> gzip or B) the compression settings have to be very specific.  I'm on
> Windows, so I'm using 7-Zip to decompress and would prefer to use it to
> recompress as well.  Can someone point me toward the information on the
> exact compression used or tell me what settings I should use in 7-zip (or
> outside of 7-zip, for instance, the filename before compression)?  Thanks,
> 	Dustin
>
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Robert L. Brush III
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