<IfModule mod_deflate.c> #General Configuration settings: use ratio method and highest compression DeflateFilterNote ratio DeflateCompressionLevel 9 #Approach 1: Implicit ("Set") compression ## There are potential issues with compressing everything ## It will for example send xml compressed to web services or flash #SetOutputFilter DEFLATE #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.(?:gif|jpe?g|png)$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.(?:exe|t?gz|zip|bz2|sit|rar)$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.pdf$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.avi$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.mov$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.mp3$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.mp4$ no-gzip dont-vary #SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI \.rm$ no-gzip dont-vary ##Approach 2: Explicit ("Add") compression by mime-type AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-httpd-php AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-httpd-fastphp AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-httpd-eruby AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html # Or by extension # AddOutputFilter DEFLATE html AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/plain AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xhtml+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/css AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE image/svg+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/rss+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/atom_xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-javascript # Implicit compression on the way in SetInputFilter DEFLATE # Explicit compression on the way in, there is no AddInputFilterByType # AddInputFilter DEFLATE html IfModule>