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  2. Newspaper digitization - Wikipedia

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    Newspaper digitization is the process of converting old newspapers from analog form into digital images. The most common analog forms for old newspapers are paper and microfilm. Digitized images of newspaper pages are typically (though not always) analyzed with OCR software in order to produce text files of the newspaper content.

  3. 7-Zip - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .7-zip .org. 7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver, a utility used to place groups of files within compressed containers known as "archives". It is developed by Igor Pavlov and was first released in 1999. [2] 7-Zip has its own archive format called 7z, but can read and write several others.

  4. Cabinet (file format) - Wikipedia

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    Cabinet (or CAB) is an archive-file format for Microsoft Windows that supports lossless data compression and embedded digital certificates used for maintaining archive integrity. Cabinet files have .cab filename extensions and are recognized by their first four bytes (also called their magic number) MSCF. Cabinet files were known originally as ...

  5. zstd - Wikipedia

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    Zstd at its maximum compression level gives a compression ratio close to lzma, lzham, and ppmx, and performs better [vague] than lza, or bzip2. [improper synthesis?] Zstandard reaches the current Pareto frontier, as it decompresses faster than any other currently available algorithm with similar or better compression ratio.

  6. XZ Utils - Wikipedia

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    Compression can be much slower than gzip, and is slower than bzip2 for high levels of compression, and is most useful when a compressed file will be used many times. XZ Utils consists of two major components: xz, the command-line compressor and decompressor (analogous to gzip) liblzma, a software library with an API similar to zlib

  7. Comparison of disc image software - Wikipedia

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  8. WMA Convert - Wikipedia

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    Software is capable with all most common audio file formats for portable media players. Removes DRM protection legally, because it is capable to bypass restriction using a unique audio and video converting mechanism [citation needed]. See also. Comparison of video converters; Audio compression (data) List of audio formats; List of music software

  9. PKZIP - Wikipedia

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    Led by some BBS sysops who refused to accept or offer files compressed as .ARC files, users began recompressing any old archives that were currently stored in .ARC format into .ZIP files. The first version was released in 1989, as a DOS command-line tool, distributed under shareware model with a US$25 registration fee (US$47 with manual).