>From looking at that file I see it is in fact protobuf binary format, and it just happens to contain a lot of text strings. Could you try downloading protoc 3.7.1 from here <https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v3.7.1> and see if that works?
On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 10:49 PM tausif.elahi via Protocol Buffers < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Adam for checking the issue; the file is not binary, as because > after opening the file on any text editor(like Sublime) all I can see is > different website links and random numbers. For convenience I have uploaded > the file on Google drive and you can the check it through this link: > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/12sBfxPsG1s2rVSewnkr_2ptfq4102b5M/view?usp=sharing > > Furthermore, as I use Google ADX, I have also contacted their support > team, and their response are as follows: > > > *I've heard back from our Specialist team stating that the error message > is related to the capacity of the machine on which you're decoding the > file. These files are quite large and take up more space on the system when > they're decompressed. Therefore, in order to decode the file, our team has > made a few suggestions mentioned below: * > > - *It appears that you can raise the limit/capacity through > "CodedInputStream::SetTotalBytesLimit() in > google/protobuf/io/coded_stream.h". Searching this lead me to this github > > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fprotocolbuffers%2Fprotobuf%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fsrc%2Fgoogle%2Fprotobuf%2Fio%2Fcoded_stream.h&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHKsq_WZgbrQiCfTrbv22u-89c9WA>. > This should guide the technical team in increasing the limit on the > machine.* > - *You can also try decoding the file on the Cloud, which has more > capacity than the local machine (and it's easier to add capacity to the > cloud versus the local machine)* > > The github link contains a C++ code, how is the code relevant for decoding > my file ? > Things are a bit confusing > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Protocol Buffers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/protobuf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
