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Subject: Re: PING: Cosmos-I need help with Quickpar...
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 02:48:42 -0400
From: Mover <Mover@Watch-Me.com>
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In article <4bfcbcde$0$15691$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com>, insane4boyz!
<nevermind@notsaying.net> wrote:
> I used Quickpar to split a file that was 500MB in size and the par2
> files it created added up to 490MB! I noticed, for example, on your
> recent post, the split files totalled 108MB and the par2 files only
> totalled 12MB. So, a 500MB file split should only be about 50-60MB
> worth of par2 files, correct? I wonder if I have to change some
> settings. Could you tell me what your settings are and I'll try to
> match them? Thanks much!
>
Try changing the percentage. There should be a setting with that title.
There is in the program I use on the Mac, which is called "MacPAR". Who
wooda guessed? LOL
If you tell it to limit the block size, the par files it creates
shouldn't be much bigger than a split part.
Mover, very PARticular
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