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What archive compression makes .mp4 files the smallest?
Is there an archive-based compression format that is known to make the smallest .mp4 videos?
I did a test 1080p 0:12 duration video with the only archival formats I know about:
(python3) Joshs-MBP:testing_movie mu$ ls -lS
total 12712
-rw-r--r-- 1…
O.rka
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Linux - Is there a way to convert .bz2 files to .tar.bz2 files using pipes?
Is there a way to convert a .bz2 file to a .tar.bz2 file without decompressing the entire thing to disk and then re-compressing? The decompressed size is larger than my drive. Since bz2 operates on blocks, it would seem like you could just…
endolith
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Is there a way to extract tar file when there is no space for both .tar and the extracted files at the same time?
I have a 100Gb disk which is filled up by .tar.bz2 files that weigh 60Gb. I want to extract the contents of the file but there is no space for the .tar.bz2 file and its content at the same time.
Is there a way to do this?
A. Dziedziczak
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bz2 data error 7zip
I'm using 7zip and I want to unpack archive (link below) of reddit comments for research:
https://www.reddit.com/r/datasets/comments/65o7py/updated_reddit_comment_dataset_as_torrents/
Everything past 2005 and 2006.01 gives me data error. And I don't…
Hsin
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How to convert a file format from tar.gz to tar.bz2 using the windows console?
I have some python packages in tar.gz format that I need to convert to tar.bz2. Is there a way to do that in the windows console?
thanks!
ℕʘʘḆḽḘ
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decompressing multiple bz2 files into 1 csv file
I have 16 bz2 files of bz2 format:
split.csv.0.bz2
split.csv.1.bz2
split.csv.2.bz2
....
I believe this is a compressed csv file, but what makes me confused all day today is that it's splitted by 16 diff files.
I tried to decompress them all at once,…
