Performance

Lee McKenna lee@lodgenet.com
Mon Nov 19 19:46:01 2001


Walt Mankowski wrote:

>On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:43:49AM -0600, Lee McKenna wrote:
>
>>The file is an MPEG2 movie.  We've experimented with compression -z 
>>options, but we found it of no use on these MPEG2 files (in fact, 
>>detrimental to speed and file size), hence the -z0 in our script.
>>
>
>I believe MPEG2 files are already encrypted.
>
>Walt
>
I presume you meant to say that MPEG2 files are already stored in a 
rather <compressed> state to begin with.  And, that is why applying any 
compression during gpg <encryption> is of no use.

Kind regards,

--Lee