Archiving

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(Added imp format to compression + archive section.)
(classify a few of the formats)
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* [[ARJ]] (.arj)
 
* [[ARJ]] (.arj)
 
* [[IMP]] (.imp)
 
* [[IMP]] (.imp)
 +
* [[LHAv]] (.lzh, .lha)
 +
* [[RAR]] (.rar)
 +
* [[ZIP]] (.zip)
  
 
== Archiving only ==
 
== Archiving only ==
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* [[BinHex]] (.hqx)
 
* [[BinHex]] (.hqx)
 +
* [[LBR]] (.lbr)
 +
* [[ISO-9660]] (.iso)
 
* [[Tape Archive]] (.tar)
 
* [[Tape Archive]] (.tar)
  
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* [[BZIP2]] (.bz2)
 
* [[BZIP2]] (.bz2)
 +
* [[Crunch]] (.?Z?)
 
* [[GZIP]] (.gz)
 
* [[GZIP]] (.gz)
 
* [[Error Code Modeler]] (.ecm)
 
* [[Error Code Modeler]] (.ecm)
 +
* [[Squeeze/SQ]] (.?Q?)
  
 
== Unknown ==
 
== Unknown ==
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* [[Compact Pro]] (.cpt)
 
* [[Compact Pro]] (.cpt)
 
* [[CPIO]] (.cpio)
 
* [[CPIO]] (.cpio)
* [[Crunch]] (.?Z?)
 
 
* [[DGCA]] (.dgc)
 
* [[DGCA]] (.dgc)
 
* [[Disk Archiver]] (.dar)
 
* [[Disk Archiver]] (.dar)
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* [[ICE]] (.ice)
 
* [[ICE]] (.ice)
 
* [[Inflate]] (.infl)
 
* [[Inflate]] (.infl)
* [[ISO-9660]] (.iso)
 
 
* [[Jar]] (.j) => this is just a renamed zip file with some mandatory files
 
* [[Jar]] (.j) => this is just a renamed zip file with some mandatory files
 
* [[KGB Archiver]] (.kgb)
 
* [[KGB Archiver]] (.kgb)
 
* [[KiriKiri]] (.xp3)
 
* [[KiriKiri]] (.xp3)
* [[LBR]] (.lbr)
 
* [[LHAv]] (.lzh, .lha)
 
 
* [[LZIP]] (.lz)
 
* [[LZIP]] (.lz)
 
* [[LZMA]] (.lzma)
 
* [[LZMA]] (.lzma)
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* [[PIM]] (.pim)
 
* [[PIM]] (.pim)
 
* [[Quadruple D]] (.qda)
 
* [[Quadruple D]] (.qda)
* [[RAR]] (.rar)
 
 
* [[RK]] (.rk)
 
* [[RK]] (.rk)
 
* [[RZIP]] (.rzip)
 
* [[RZIP]] (.rzip)
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* [[sfArk]] (.sfark)
 
* [[sfArk]] (.sfark)
 
* [[Shell Archive]] (.shar)
 
* [[Shell Archive]] (.shar)
* [[Squeeze/SQ]] (.?Q?)
 
 
* [[SQX]] (.sqx)
 
* [[SQX]] (.sqx)
 
* [[Stuffit]] (.sit)
 
* [[Stuffit]] (.sit)
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* [[XZ]] (.xz)
 
* [[XZ]] (.xz)
 
* [[YZ1]] (.yz1)
 
* [[YZ1]] (.yz1)
* [[ZIP]] (.zip)
 
 
* [[ZOO]] (.zoo)
 
* [[ZOO]] (.zoo)
 
* [[Zzip]] (.zz)
 
* [[Zzip]] (.zz)

Revision as of 15:16, 28 October 2012

(Lossless, for generic data + file archives)


Compression + archiving

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

Archiving only

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

Compression only

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

Unknown

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