Kudos for actually checking, but of course this only proves it for lame with certain flags. There are several popular compressors and many many options. As some

Kudos for actually checking, but of course this only proves it for lame with certain flags. There are several popular compressors and many many options. As someone mentioned, YouTube doesn’t say what it uses, but it may be possible to figure it out. Learning how to do for loops in shell was a big Unix productivity breakthrough for me. I just wish the syntax were cleaner – silly things like quoting rules and not using $ on variables on the LHS keep tripping me up. I’m probably wasting my own time in the long run by not getting good with something like http://www.scsh.net/ http://www.scsh.net/ .