compress(), zlib and FlateDecode filter in PDF stream

[jbv]

Dar,

>
> The Revolution compress() creates gzip which has a wrapper around the
> zlib format.  You can dig into the binary and do primitive zlib
> compression.  And decompression IF you know the length of the result.
>

Thanks for the reply.
Could you please elaborate a bit on this,
especially "digging into the binary" ?
Do you mean I can remove the wrapper code ?

Thanks in advance,
JB