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https://github.com/cypher-o/compression
https://github.com/cypher-o/compression
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/cypher-o/compression
- Owner: Cypher-O
- Created: 2024-06-19T05:28:19.000Z (6 months ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-19T09:00:00.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-06-19T17:46:02.847Z (6 months ago)
- Language: Rust
- Size: 149 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# File and Folder Compressor
This Rust project provides a graphical user interface (GUI) application for compressing files and folders.
## Features
- **File Compression:** Select a file and compress it to your desired destination.
- **Folder Compression:** Select a folder and compress its contents into a `.zip` file.
## Installation
### Prerequisites
- [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install) (Ensure you have Rust installed)
### Building the Project
Clone the repository and build the project using Cargo:
```sh
git clone https://github.com/Cypher-O/compression.git
cd compression
cargo build --release
```
## Usage
To run the application, use the following command:
```sh
cargo run --release
```
## How to Use
1. **File Compression:**
- Click 'Select Source File' to choose the file you want to compress.
- Click 'Select Destination' to specify where the compressed file should be saved.
- Click 'Compress File' to start the compression process.
- The result will be displayed in the application.
2. **Folder Compression:**
- Click 'Select Source Folder' to choose the folder you want to compress.
- Click 'Select Destination' to specify where the compressed `.zip` file should be saved.
- Click 'Compress Folder' to start the compression process.
- The result will be displayed in the application.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## Screenshots
App
Select source file dialog
Select destination file dialog