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Old 07-16-2013, 10:22 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Ken Maltby View Post
Good point. But wouldn't the decompressed file be stored somewhere that the reading software accesses in the increments it needs?
The decompressed file(s) would likely be stored in RAM. As I mentioned, the decompressed size of the chapter files in my mythical average ebook is less than 20KB. Even decompressing the whole ebook file into RAM at once would take less than 1MB for most ebooks.

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