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zip files suck for jpg, it's already compressed. If you're storing raw formats, it might help some.
by pnutjam 6y ago
zip files suck for jpg, it's already compressed. If you're storing raw formats, it might help some.
- gravitas 6y agoGoogle takeout delivers the results in an archive (.tgz, .zip, etc.) you grab via URL; it's just a delivery mechanism from Google to your hands for the data drop/transfer.
- lizknope 6y agoI agree but I use zip as a handy container format. Assuming I have 50 image files I use the -0 option for no compression. It runs a lot quicker and it is easier to send/upload/download 1 file than 50 individual files. zip -r -0 file.zip dir