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E_INPUT_001 — Unknown compression type

A compression name passed to a recorder / writer is not one FLOX supports. Accepted values:

Value Effect
"none" / "" No compression (default)
"lz4" LZ4 frame compression

How to fix

cfg = flox.RecordingConfig(
    output_dir="out",
    compression="lz4",        # or "none"
)

Common causes

  • Typo: "lz4hc" / "zstd" / "gzip" — only lz4 is currently built in. Adding more compressors is a separate task.