[vlc-devel] [vlc-commits] access/stream_filter: add libarchive

[Francois Cartegnie]

Le 30/07/2014 01:07, Jean-Baptiste Kempf a écrit :
>> Allows decompression and access through rar, lha, tar, ...
>> Mostly unseekable.
> 
> Can we have a definite list of those things?
>
        { 257, 5, "ustar" },        //TAR
        { 0,   7, "Rar!\x1A\x07" }, //RAR
        { 0,   4, "xar!" },         //XAR
        { 2,   3, "-lh" },          //LHA/LHZ
        { 0,   3, "PAX" },          //PAX
        { 0,   6, "070707" },       //CPIO
        { 0,   6, "070701" },       //CPIO
        { 0,   6, "070702" },       //CPIO
        { 0,   4, "MSCH" },         //CAB

> Can we now open compressed RARs?

Yes

> Are split RAR still working?

Seems do-able according to API.
There's still a problem with the uncompressed rar access and the
partN.rar naming scheme.

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Francois