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ect

Efficient Compression Tool. File optimizer written in C++. It supports .png, .jpg, .gzip and .zip files. More information: https://github.com/fhanau/Efficient-Compression-Tool.
  • Compress a file:
    ect {{path/to/file.png}}
  • Compress a file with specified compression level and multithreading (1=Fastest (Worst), 9=Slowest (Best), default is 3):
    ect -{{9}} --mt-deflate {{path/to/file.zip}}
  • Compress all files in a directory recursively:
    ect -recurse {{path/to/directory}}
  • Compress a file, keeping the original modification time:
    ect -keep {{path/to/file.png}}
  • Compress a file, stripping metadata:
    ect -strip {{path/to/file.png}}

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