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WebPerf Brotli compression algorithm coming to Chrome browser soon !

Discussion in 'All Internet & Web Performance News' started by eva2000, Jan 21, 2016.

  1. eva2000

    eva2000 Administrator Staff Member

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    Still the same.
    Brotli was compiled with Nginx on mine via dynamic module, and it only works on static files.
     
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    eva2000 Administrator Staff Member

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    what about on your own forums ?
     
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    I can't use it since I'm behind Cloudflare.
     
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    I tried again this on my own site, but still Brotli only works on static files, not on my forum pages.
     
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    I'm using the latest version though.
     
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    Xenforo js files ~19.7% to ~20% smaller via Brotli compression compared to Gzip compression :D

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    I honestly can't remember whether I had specified my site to use this whole Brotli thing.

    UPDATE: It seems like I had. How do I test whether this thing is working again?
     
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    Check HTTP Header "content-encoding".
     
  13. eva2000

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    yum check your site's HTTP headers via curl or browser dev tool network tab with content-encoding field enabled

    brotli = br
    gzip = gzip

    or online too Brotli Test | Brotli compression check

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