On 4/16/06, Wang, Sherwin X. <Sherwin.Wang@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > I am using mod_deflate to compress output contents. I'd tried to compress > everything except PDF etc. using SetOutputFilter. But the configuration > based on file extension in URI, SetEnvIfNoCase, will not work because the > PDF is generated dynamically with URL > http://foo.com/getReport?type=pdf. I had also tried not to > compress anything but the specified MIME types using AddOutputFilterByType. > But a tedious list of types has to be maintained. Is there any way to do it > better? > > Combining merits of above two methods suggest a solution. Use > SetOutputFilter to compress everything, use SetEnvIfNoCase to exclude gif > etc., and use "RemoveOutputFilterByType", an opposite operation of > AddOutputFilterByType, to exclude PDF. Can a new directive > RemoveOutputFilterByType be added to Apache? You might want to look into mod_filter in apache 2.2 which can do all sorts of flexible stuff. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx