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Compression
Compression is the "magic bullet" that makes storing huge media files possible - and ushered in the digital video revolution. Not only that, but it also makes it very convenient to store large files on archive media. But compression is not without its pitfalls. This series hopes to give you a broad overview of compression and how it affects archiving digital media files.

  Tutorials
  Planning for Lossy Compression
  Lossless Compression
  The Zip Format
  Using Compression Formats
  File System Compression
  Using DriveSpace Compression
  Compression Basics
  Methods of Compression
  Lossy Video Compression
  About MPEG
  Compress Video when Capturing