On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 03:11:50PM +0200, Adrian wrote: > I noticed samtools works perfectly fine with gzip SAM and BAM files, but it > does not work (to my knowledge) with gzip CRAM. Is there any reason for > this? Is there any plan to implement support to gzip CRAM directly?
CRAM is already superior compression to gzip, so running gzip on the CRAM will give minimal if any benefit. James -- James Bonfield (j...@sanger.ac.uk) The Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambs, CB10 1SA -- The Wellcome Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is Wellcome Sanger Institute, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, CB10 1SA. _______________________________________________ Samtools-help mailing list Samtools-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/samtools-help
