Author: Landon Rabern
Date: 13:05:01 11/17/00
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On November 17, 2000 at 15:50:49, Landon Rabern wrote: >On November 17, 2000 at 14:16:51, Lex Loep wrote: > >>On November 17, 2000 at 12:52:23, Brian Richardson wrote: >> >>>On November 16, 2000 at 21:28:43, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>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? >>> >>>Bob, I may be mistaken, but the tbindex.cpp file on your site is old--there is >>>no .emd string in it. I had to find another version with the .emd support. >> >>It's the correct version. You have to #define NEW >>It took me only a couple of hours to get it to work >>with EMD files. The probe.txt contains a good description. >> >>Lex > >I did #define NEW, it doesn't work The tbindex.cpp I got off of Dr. Hyatt's site was not the correct one, I got a new one that includes tbdecode.c that does the decompression and it works now. Regards, Landon W. Rabern
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