Stream Data to Filter

By default, when you run Filter out-of-process, and pass file streams to the API (instead of file names), Filter uses temporary files during communication.

When running out-of-process, you can configure KeyView to stream the file data while it processes it, rather than creating temporary files. This method is particularly beneficial if you do not want to process the whole file (for example, if you want to stop after filtering only some of the text, or extract only some of the subfiles).

NOTE: This option is disabled by default because for some files it might result in a longer processing time when you do need to process the whole file.

To turn on streaming mode, you can either:

The streaming method has a number of advantages: