SREP 3.93 beta (September 30, 2014)

[Bulat Ziganshin]

SREP 3.93 beta released: 

• English announcement
• Russian announcement
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Dictionary compressor:

• -m0: REP-like dictionary compressor
• -d -dh -dc -dl options set dictsize, hashsize, hashing chunk size, minimal match length
• Alternative syntax: -d1g:h256m:l512:c128 -d+ -d-
• Dictionaries >4GB are supported
• Dictionary compressor also can be combined with -m3..-m5 algorithms, f.e. "srep -m3 -d4g ..."

Information:

• All operations now show in the window title percents completed, remaining time and name of processed file
• The remaining time is also printed to the console
• Once the compression operation is completed, it prints how much memory will be required for decompression plus a match statistics
• "srep -i file.srep" prints information about the compressed file
• In both operations, the decompression RAM is calculated with respect to the -mBYTES option

Misc:

• Linux: support for files >4GB
• Reduced compression memory by 32 mb (for -m3 -b8mb)
• This time, full sources required for compilation on Windows and Linux, are shipped

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