Archiving

From Just Solve the File Format Problem
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(Unknown: Change section title)
Line 4: Line 4:
 
|[[Electronic File Formats]]
 
|[[Electronic File Formats]]
 
| >
 
| >
|Compression
+
|[[Compression]]
 
|}
 
|}
  

Revision as of 17:19, 5 November 2012

File Formats > Electronic File Formats > Compression

(Lossless, for generic data + file archives)


Compression + archiving

(Multiple files => 1 file, makes it smaller)

Archiving only

(many files => 1 file, no compression attempted)

  • BinHex (.hqx)
  • LBR (.lbr)
  • Tape Archive (.tar)
  • AR file format (.a, .lib) -- Unix Archiver (ar) format as used by various compilers/linkers
  • CPIO (.cpio)

Compression only

(1 file => 1 file, makes it smaller)


Uncategorized

Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Toolbox