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(Chilkat2-Python) Compress Large Binary File in BlocksCompresses a large binary file in blocks. This example uses BeginCompressBytes, MoreCompressBytes, and EndCompressBytes.
import sys import chilkat2 # This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked. # See Global Unlock Sample for sample code. facSrc = chilkat2.FileAccess() facDest = chilkat2.FileAccess() # Open a large binary file for reading. success = facSrc.OpenForRead("qa_data/bmp/big.bmp") if (success != True): print(facSrc.LastErrorText) sys.exit() # If we compress in 64K chunks, find out how many blocks there will be. blockSize = 65536 numBlocks = facSrc.GetNumBlocks(blockSize) # Open an output file for the compressed data. success = facDest.OpenForWrite("qa_data/bmp/compressedBmp.dat") if (success != True): print(facDest.LastErrorText) sys.exit() compress = chilkat2.Compression() compress.Algorithm = "deflate" i = 0 while i < numBlocks : # fileBytes is a memoryview fileBytes = facSrc.ReadBlock(i,blockSize) if (i == 0): # compressedBytes is a memoryview compressedBytes = compress.BeginCompressBytes(fileBytes) else: # compressedBytes is a memoryview compressedBytes = compress.MoreCompressBytes(fileBytes) facDest.FileWrite(compressedBytes) i = i + 1 # At the very end, flush any remaining compressed bytes, if any. # compressedBytes is a memoryview compressedBytes = compress.EndCompressBytes() facDest.FileWrite(compressedBytes) facSrc.FileClose() facDest.FileClose() print("Finished compressing file.") |
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