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authordrochner <drochner@pkgsrc.org>2004-04-20 18:03:29 +0000
committerdrochner <drochner@pkgsrc.org>2004-04-20 18:03:29 +0000
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import szip-1.1, a (lossless) compression library for scientific sample
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+SZIP implements an extended Rice adaptive lossless compression algorithm
+for sample data. The primary algorithm was developed by R. F. Rice at
+Jet Propulsion Laboratory.