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Powershell to decompress DEFLATE data
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$base64data = "insert compressed and base64 data here" | |
$data = [System.Convert]::FromBase64String($base64data) | |
$ms = New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream | |
$ms.Write($data, 0, $data.Length) | |
$ms.Seek(0,0) | Out-Null | |
$sr = New-Object System.IO.StreamReader(New-Object System.IO.Compression.DeflateStream($ms, [System.IO.Compression.CompressionMode]::Decompress)) | |
while ($line = $sr.ReadLine()) { | |
$line | |
} |
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also, if you are trying to decompress things compressed by zlib, you probably want to use
ZLibStream
instead ofDeflateStream
. Now, if you're trying to decompress an actual ZipFile, the process is different, those are for bare streams.