Device, method, and computer product for reading tag data included in compressed data file

摘要

A method for reading tag data is provided, involving reading a compressed data file that includes compressed data and tag data of a fixed length appended to the compressed data at a predetermined position, and performing a predetermined process based on the type of the compressed data. The reading process of the compressed data file includes first searching for the starting position of the tag data of the compressed data file and retrieving the tag data, followed by searching for the starting position of the compressed data.