The method of compression to use for a particular ZipEntry.
Declaration Syntax| C# | Visual Basic | Visual C++ |
public enum CompressionMethod
Public Enumeration CompressionMethod
public enum class CompressionMethod
Members| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| None |
No compression at all. For COM environments, the value is 0 (zero).
|
| Deflate |
DEFLATE compression, as described in IETF RFC
1951. This is the "normal" compression used in zip
files. For COM environments, the value is 8.
|
| BZip2 |
BZip2 compression, a compression algorithm developed by Julian Seward.
For COM environments, the value is 12.
|
RemarksPKWare's
ZIP Specification describes a number of distinct
cmopression methods that can be used within a zip
file. DotNetZip supports a subset of them.