diff --git a/huffman/README.md b/huffman/README.md index 7ee322b..0e452c6 100644 --- a/huffman/README.md +++ b/huffman/README.md @@ -1,14 +1,12 @@ # Huffman The `./testfiles` folder is ignored through gitignore, as it might contain large files. -Use the following command to populate it or create your own testfiles. +Use the following command in the root directory of this repository populate it or create your own testfiles. -``dd if=/dev/urandom of=10K-random.img count=1K`` +`make` -``dd if=/dev/urandom of=10K-random.img count=1M`` +If you want to do testing using larger files aswell, you can generate these using: -``dd if=/dev/urandom of=10K-random.img count=1G`` - -... +`make big` Files with random bytes won't be able to be compressed by much, that is normal. Instead, try something like a text file (or any other file with lower entropy), the LICENSE in the root of this repository for example.