filerepack 0.1.0

Repacks existing (un)compressed files for higher compression

About
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This tool and library were written to optimize Microsoft Word / Libreoffice ZIP based files. It uses 7-Zip, jpegoptim
and pngquant and recompresses not only host zip file but also all images and other suitable files inside it.

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Installation
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At the command line::

$ pip install filerepack

Or, if you don't have pip installed::

$ easy_install filerepack

If you want to install from the latest sources, you can do::

$ git clone https://github.com/ivbeg/filerepack.git
$ cd filerepack
$ python setup.py filerepack




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Command line
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Usage: frepacker.py FILENAME

docx to csv convertor (http://github.com/ivbeg/filesrepack)
Repacks ZIP and ZIP'based files and images for better compression

Use command: "frepacker.py <filename>" to run recompression.

Examples
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frepacker.py CP_CONTRACT_160166.docx

Recompresses CP_CONTRACT_160166.docx including all zip files, images and so on


Code
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Repacks presentation file "some_presentation.pptx
>>> from filerepack import FileRepacker
>>> rp = FileRepacker()
>>> stats = rp.repack_zip_file(filename="some_presentation.pptx")


Recursively repacks all images .jpg and .png files in directory "some_media_path"
>>> from filerepack import FileRepacker
>>> rp = FileRepacker()
>>> stats = rp.pack_images('some_media_path', recursive=True)



Requirements
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It works in both Windows and Linux environments.
You need to install 7Zip, jpegoptim and pngquant in your OS PATH settings.


Acknowledgements
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.. :changelog:

History
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0.1.0 (2018-01-14)
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* First public release on PyPI and github code