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Subject: Re: Decompressing EGTB

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 18:28:43 11/16/00

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On November 16, 2000 at 19:59:04, Landon Rabern wrote:

>On November 16, 2000 at 18:35:25, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>
>>On November 16, 2000 at 17:49:31, Landon Rabern wrote:
>>
>>>I am adding EGTB support to my program and I downloaded the tables, but they are
>>>compressed in a .emd format, what utility do I use to decompress these?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Landon W. Rabern
>>
>>
>>Don't... just use Eugene's probe code... it decompresses on the fly.
>
>I was trying that and for some reason it does not see the files when they are
>.emd, but if I generate them then it does see them in the directory.  The call
>to the initTables(or whatever it is called) just returns zero when I try to use
>the compressed ones.  Is there some variable I need to set to have it use the
>compressed ones?
>
>
>Thanks,
>Landon W. Rabern


Nothing I can think of, other than to be sure the file names are "correct".
Are you using the tbgen source files from my ftp site?



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