Re: [Kiwix-developer] Any preferrably java libraries, tutorials, ... about working with zim files? ...

[Emmanuel E. <ke...@ki...>]

On 12.12.20 10:42, Albretch Mueller wrote:
>  based on what I have read on:
> 
>  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIM_(file_format)
> 
>  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XZ_Utils
> 
>  the zim file format is not exactly based on the zip one,

Not at all.

> which also
> includes archiving. Say you would like to extract just one file to
> work on it, without decompressing the whole file.
> 
>  How could you do that?
> 
With zimdump in the zim-tools https://github.com/openzim/libzim/issues/397

Or you can use one of the binding node/python.

Emmanuel



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