On 2019-02-26T11:53:43 +0100 Peter Kriens <peter.kri...@aqute.biz> wrote:
> In Jars, the entries are compressed not the file itself. You should therefore > be able to distribute the bundles with uncompressed entries. A tiny program > can then find the address on disk where a specific entry resides in the zip > file and do the mmap directly from the bundle's entry. Each zip file has a > directory at the end that is not hard to parse. Hm, yes! I didn't consider this one. I suspect determining the file offsets won't be an insurmountable problem, and the archive entries tell me if the data is compressed or not. I can reject compressed resources at run-time. > Only disadvantage I see is that the files will be larger during transfer. The 3D model data doesn't compress all that well anyway. > In my experience it is always worth it to go to extreme lengths to not create > an alternative distribution channel in your system. One is already more than > enough in complexity. I agree wholeheartedly! -- Mark Raynsford | http://www.io7m.com
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