Questions tagged [http-compression]

HTTP compression is a capability that can be built into web servers and web clients to make better use of available bandwidth, and provide faster transmission speeds between both

HTTP compression is a capability that can be built into web servers and web clients to make better use of available bandwidth, and provide faster transmission speeds between both. HTTP data is compressed before it is sent from the server: compliant browsers will announce what methods are supported to the server before downloading the correct format; browsers that do not support compliant compression method will download uncompressed data. The most common compression schemas include gzip and deflate, however a full list of available schemas is maintained by IANA

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How-to Url HTTP compression and caching using Web.config?

I've purchased shared hosting with microhosting.in After putting together site for my start-up the natural next step was promote. So I checked for performance. Pagespeed tests pointed caching and uncompressed http as trouble. Now Windows hosting…
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How to enable IIS Compression in Out of Browser Lightswitch App

I have a Lightswitch OOB 2012 and would like to enable IIS 7 Compression. I followed these steps http://www.hanselman.com/blog/EnablingDynamicCompressionGzipDeflateForWCFDataFeedsODataAndOtherCustomServicesInIIS7.aspx and if I deploy my app in…
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IIS7 Compression Failure

I'm having issues with IIS7's static compression. I've read some of the other posts, and I'm out of options. Here's what I have: In the applicationHost.config, I've set up:
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IE 9 not accepting compressed AJAX data

I have a node.js JSONP server that is returning data for a webpage. The page makes AJAX requests to Node server, and gets JSONP code back. This is working perfectly in all browsers, until I enable compression. If I return the AJAX response in…
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What's the best component for compressing javascript files with GZip, Deflate?

I have just created Javascript & CSS handler for optimization file size using both YUI Compressor & GZip or Deflate compressor depend on request header. The following code is used to compressing file by GZipStream class. But I found that it can…
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Windows Phone 7.1: Using compression when calling an async SOAP web service

I'm trying to use GZip or any other method of compression for consuming a SOAP web service on windows phone 7.1 , but I don't seem to find a way. I found a library called SharpGIS.GZipWebClient, but the examples don't seem to work with the type of…
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web pages compression

I am new to websites compression and the ways used to do so. I want to know how to compress all page content and sources such as css, JS, images and so on. I know this could be a big topic, but the start always begin with simple questions and…
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How can I compress a char array into a compressed html page using Zlib

I have a CGI application in C that creates an html page by saving a char* as a html page: void saveTextFile(const char *filename, const char *str){.......} called as saveTextFile("..\\index.html",outputFile); How do I use zlib to take as input…
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IIS 7.5 Compression has no effect compared to IIS 6

I activated the compression feature (dynamic and static) on IIS 7.5. However, I see sites loading very slowly and I do not feel any compression at all especially for SWF, JPG, CSS, JS and ASPX extensions. In IIS 6, I used to edit metabase file to…
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Regarding httpcompression asp.net

i saw people just detect that requesting browser support http compression or not. if support then detect support gzip or deflate. and then just add attribute to response object like HttpContext.Current.Response.AppendHeader("Content-encoding",…
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Enable Gzip compression for javascript hosted on other server

We have a website say 'abc.com' which uses lot of javascript and css hosted on another server 'xyz.com'. We upload js and css on to this server and it gives us a URL, which we use/reference in our code. Now I ran YSLOW on my website, and it…
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IBM IHS 7.0 gzip compression doesn't work as expected

I've enabled gzip compression in my IBM HTTP Server v7.0. In the response header I can see Vary as "accept-encoding". But when I compare the size of the file that was loaded with gzip and without gzip there is no difference. I'm not sure if I'm…
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spring boot response encoding not working

I've configured my spring boot(2.5.5) application to enable response encoding by providing below properties in application.properties I'm using the default embedded tomcat as a…
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WSO2 - Data Service - GZIP - Data compression - JSON

I have a DataService (behind a managed API) that have to receive a JSON gziped (as it is a large dataset). Micro integrator: WSO2MI-4.2.0 API Manager : WSO2AM-4.2.0 Identity MGT: WSO2IS-6.0.0 But I receive this error message: I/O …
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Enable Compression of Asp.Net WebAPI payload request from IIS Manager

I want compress my request payload before going to the api request call. I want to compression the request payload from IIS. any settings will solve my problem I want to se