slimfastq is a cli application that compresses/decompresses fastq files.
It features:

* High compression ratio
* Relatively low cpu/memory usage
* Truly lossless compression/decompression

Features

  • fastq Compression

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Categories

Bio-Informatics

License

BSD License

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  • Excellent speed and compression ratio. Beats gzip by miles. I am using it for long-term fastq storage. It is saving us lots of disk space. The author is very responsive to requests and changes. I highly recommend slimfastq.
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Additional Project Details

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Healthcare Industry, Science/Research

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ Bio-Informatics Software

Registered

2013-12-12