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How to Compress and Extract Files Using the tar Command on Linux

The tar command on Linux is used to create and extract TAR archive files. Run "tar -czvf archive-name.tar.gz /path/to/file” ...
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Moving h264 from mkv container to mp4 container

I have an h264-encoded file that is in an mkv container. Unfortunately, as nice as an open container format is, I have yet to find a player than can handle it as well as and avi or mp4 container. So, ...