For text files, certain 7-Zip compression methods perform significantly better than others:
: Use XZOutputStream with the LZMA algorithm to stream text directly into a compressed format. Perfection.7z
: Use the -mx=9 switch in the command line for the smallest possible file size. 3. Creating "Perfection.7z" on the Fly (Programming) For text files, certain 7-Zip compression methods perform
: You can use the LZMA SDK to generate data in memory and call Update() to compress it without writing a temporary file to disk. Creating "Perfection
: Highly recommended for text files as it often provides a better compression ratio and high speed for text-based data.
If you are trying to "make a text" into an archive programmatically:
If you have a text file ready (e.g., notes.txt ) and want to compress it into Perfection.7z :