For an introduction, and a list of the other posts in this series, see Part 1. Code image compression format Prerequisites: This section assumes you already understand how to decode (non-adaptive) Huffman-coded (or "prefix-coded") data, and how to decompress LZ77-compressed data. Please at least read the notes near the end of Part 2 of this … Continue reading Notes on PKLITE format, Part 3
Month: January 2022
Notes on PKLITE format, Part 2
For an introduction to PKLITE, and a list of the other posts in this series, see Part 1. This post uses some of the EXE jargon defined in my post on DOS EXE format. Structure of PKLITE-compressed files Here's a bird's eye view of how PKLITE transforms a DOS EXE file when it compresses it: … Continue reading Notes on PKLITE format, Part 2