Spring RTS Engine

Realistically, the choice of compression format should boil down to decmpression speed, not compression ratio. It already takes long enough to load levels in games these days - the last thing the user wants is to save a few hundered megs on their 80GB drive in exchange for longer waits to load level...

I've been working on a different open source RTS project, it's not announced yet (soon be on sourceforge) and not as far along as Spring; however, in the spirit of open-source sharing I'm going to release the HPI file code so that Spring can take advantage of it in the meantime. The code is all C++,...