Simple, fast implementation of LZW (Lempel–Ziv–Welch) data compression algorithm in C.

- Console encoder/decoder tools
- OS independent
- Could be used in embedded projects
- Works with raw code-stream

LZW features:

- Hardcoded dictionary size
- Variable code size
- Code search is performed by hash table and embedded in dictionary linked lists (encoder)
- No dynamic memory allocation

Features

  • Hardcoded dictionary size
  • Variable code size
  • No dynamic memory allocation

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Additional Project Details

Intended Audience

Developers, Information Technology

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C Software Development Software, C File Compression Software, C Embedded Systems Software

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2015-03-13