Compression Filter for Java Servlet 2.3

This is a compression filter written in Java that allows you to compress output from any of your pages (JSP, servlet, etc.) or files.

Compatible with Servlet 2.3+.

Usage

  1. Download netspade-compression-filter.jar and save in the /WEB-INF/lib/ directory of your Web application.
  2. Enable the filter in your deployment descriptor, web.xml. 
    <filter>

    <filter-name>compress</filter-name>
    <filter-class>com.netspade.servlet.compress.CompressionFilter</filter-class>
</filter>
  3. Map the filter to a URL pattern. 
    <filter-mapping>

    <filter-name>compress</filter-name>
    <url-pattern>*.jsp</url-pattern>
</filter-mapping>

Source Code

Download: netspade-compress.tar.gz