/** * \file lzma/lzma.h * \brief LZMA filter * * \author Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Igor Pavlov * \author Copyright (C) 2007 Lasse Collin * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. */ #ifndef LZMA_H_INTERNAL # error Never include this file directly. Use instead. #endif /** * \brief Filter ID * * Filter ID of the LZMA filter. This is used as lzma_options_filter.id. */ #define LZMA_FILTER_LZMA LZMA_VLI_C(0x40) /** * \brief LZMA compression modes * * Currently there are only two modes. Earlier LZMA SDKs had also third * mode between fast and best. */ typedef enum { LZMA_MODE_INVALID = -1, /**< * \brief Invalid mode * * Used as array terminator in lzma_available_modes. */ LZMA_MODE_FAST = 0, /**< * \brief Fast compression * * Fast mode is usually at its best when combined with * a hash chain match finder. */ LZMA_MODE_BEST = 2 /**< * \brief Best compression ratio * * This is usually notably slower than fast mode. Use this * together with binary tree match finders to expose the * full potential of the LZMA encoder. */ } lzma_mode; /** * \brief Match finders * * Match finder has major effect on both speed and compression ratio. * Usually hash chains are faster than binary trees. */ typedef enum { LZMA_MF_INVALID = -1, /**< * \brief Invalid match finder ID * * Used as array terminator in lzma_available_match_finders. */ LZMA_MF_HC3 = 0x03, /**< * \brief Hash Chain with 3 bytes hashing * * \todo Memory requirements * * \note It's possible that this match finder gets * removed in future. The definition will stay * in this header, but liblzma may return * LZMA_HEADER_ERROR if it is specified (just * like it would if the match finder had been * disabled at compile time). */ LZMA_MF_HC4 = 0x04, /**< * \brief Hash Chain with 4 bytes hashing * * Memory requirements: 7.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB * * \note It's possible that this match finder gets * removed in future. The definition will stay * in this header, but liblzma may return * LZMA_HEADER_ERROR if it is specified (just * like it would if the match finder had been * disabled at compile time). */ LZMA_MF_BT2 = 0x12, /**< * \brief Binary Tree with 2 bytes hashing * * Memory requirements: 9.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB */ LZMA_MF_BT3 = 0x13, /**< * \brief Binary Tree with 3 bytes hashing * * Memory requirements: 11.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB */ LZMA_MF_BT4 = 0x14 /**< * \brief Binary Tree with 4 bytes hashing * * Memory requirements: 11.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB */ } lzma_match_finder; /** * \brief Options specific to the LZMA method handler */ typedef struct { /********************************** * LZMA encoding/decoding options * **********************************/ /* These options are required in encoder and also with raw decoding. */ /** * \brief Dictionary size in bytes * * Dictionary size indicates how many bytes of the recently processed * uncompressed data is kept in memory. One method to reduce size of * the uncompressed data is to store distance-length pairs, which * indicate what data to repeat from the dictionary buffer. Thus, * the bigger the dictionary, the better compression ratio usually is. * * Raw decoding: Too big dictionary does no other harm than * wasting memory. This value is ignored by lzma_raw_decode_buffer(), * because it uses the target buffer as the dictionary. */ uint32_t dictionary_size; # define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_MIN (UINT32_C(1) << 12) # define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_MAX (UINT32_C(1) << 30) # define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_DEFAULT (UINT32_C(1) << 23) /** * \brief Number of literal context bits * * How many of the highest bits of the previous uncompressed * eight-bit byte (also known as `literal') are taken into * account when predicting the bits of the next literal. * * \todo Example */ uint32_t literal_context_bits; # define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_MIN 0 # define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_MAX 8 # define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_DEFAULT 3 /** * \brief Number of literal position bits * * How many of the lowest bits of the current position (number * of bytes from the beginning of the uncompressed data) in the * uncompressed data is taken into account when predicting the * bits of the next literal (a single eight-bit byte). * * \todo Example */ uint32_t literal_pos_bits; # define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_MIN 0 # define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_MAX 4 # define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_DEFAULT 0 /** * \brief Number of position bits * * How many of the lowest bits of the current position in the * uncompressed data is taken into account when estimating * probabilities of matches. A match is a sequence of bytes for * which a matching sequence is found from the dictionary and * thus can be stored as distance-length pair. * * Example: If most of the matches occur at byte positions * of 8 * n + 3, that is, 3, 11, 19, ... set pos_bits to 3, * because 2**3 == 8. */ uint32_t pos_bits; # define LZMA_POS_BITS_MIN 0 # define LZMA_POS_BITS_MAX 4 # define LZMA_POS_BITS_DEFAULT 2 /** * \brief Pointer to an initial dictionary * * It is possible to initialize the LZ77 history window using * a preset dictionary. Here is a good quote from zlib's * documentation; this applies to LZMA as is: * * "The dictionary should consist of strings (byte sequences) that * are likely to be encountered later in the data to be compressed, * with the most commonly used strings preferably put towards the * end of the dictionary. Using a dictionary is most useful when * the data to be compressed is short and can be predicted with * good accuracy; the data can then be compressed better than * with the default empty dictionary." * (From deflateSetDictionary() in zlib.h of zlib version 1.2.3) * * This feature should be used only in special situations. * It works correctly only with raw encoding and decoding. * Currently none of the container formats supported by * liblzma allow preset dictionary when decoding, thus if * you create a .lzma file with preset dictionary, it cannot * be decoded with the regular .lzma decoder functions. * * \todo This feature is not implemented yet. */ const uint8_t *preset_dictionary; /** * \brief Size of the preset dictionary * * Specifies the size of the preset dictionary. If the size is * bigger than dictionary_size, only the last dictionary_size * bytes are processed. * * This variable is read only when preset_dictionary is not NULL. */ uint32_t preset_dictionary_size; /****************************************** * LZMA options needed only when encoding * ******************************************/ /** LZMA compression mode */ lzma_mode mode; /** * \brief Number of fast bytes * * Number of fast bytes determines how many bytes the encoder * compares from the match candidates when looking for the best * match. Bigger fast bytes value usually increase both compression * ratio and time. */ uint32_t fast_bytes; # define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_MIN 5 # define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_MAX 273 # define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_DEFAULT 128 /** Match finder ID */ lzma_match_finder match_finder; /** * \brief Match finder cycles * * Higher values give slightly better compression ratio but * decrease speed. Use special value 0 to let liblzma use * match-finder-dependent default value. * * \todo Write much better description. */ uint32_t match_finder_cycles; } lzma_options_lzma; /** * \brief Available LZMA encoding modes * * Pointer to an array containing the list of available encoding modes. * * This variable is available only if LZMA encoder has been enabled. */ extern const lzma_mode *const lzma_available_modes; /** * \brief Available match finders * * Pointer to an array containing the list of available match finders. * The last element is LZMA_MF_INVALID. * * This variable is available only if LZMA encoder has been enabled. */ extern const lzma_match_finder *const lzma_available_match_finders; /** * \brief Table of presets for the LZMA filter * * lzma_preset_lzma[0] is the fastest and lzma_preset_lzma[8] is the slowest. * These presets match the switches -1 .. -9 of the lzma command line tool * * The preset values are subject to changes between liblzma versions. * * This variable is available only if LZMA encoder has been enabled. */ extern const lzma_options_lzma lzma_preset_lzma[9];