.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.13. .TH PGZF "1" "April 2020" "pgzf 2.5" "User Commands" .SH NAME pgzf \- Parallel gzip file IO .SH SYNOPSIS .B pgzf [\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,file1 \/\fR[\fI\,file2 \/\fR...] .SH DESCRIPTION PGZF: Parallel gzip file IO Author: Jue Ruan Version: 1.1 .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-d\fR Decompress mode .TP \fB\-t\fR Number of threads, [8] .TP \fB\-f\fR Force to overwrite .HP \fB\-o\fR Output file name, support directory .TP \fB\-x\fR Delete input files after done .TP \fB\-b\fR Block size in MB, 1 ~ 256 [16] .TP \fB\-l\fR Compress level, 1\-9, see gzip, [6] .TP \fB\-h\fR Show this document .TP \fB\-V\fR Print version information and exit .SS "File format:" .IP PGZF fellows standard GZIP format (rfc1952), and is blocked compressed. It defines two TAGs in each GZIP header, ZS: block size, ZX: random access index. Program pgzf can decompress .pgzf and .gz files. When decompressing .gz files, pgzf is in fact a buffered gzip reader. Also, .pgzf files can be decompressed by program gzip. .PP In plan to support random access .SH AUTHOR This manpage was written by Andreas Tille for the Debian distribution and can be used for any other usage of the program.