insane4boyz! <nevermind@notsaying.net> wrote in news:4bfcbcde$0$15691
$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com:
> 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!
>
>
Hi IFB
I usually set the redundancy in quick par for around 10/15%
If you limit the file size to 384,000 / 750,000 max then the parts will
propagate to the minor company servers with greater reliability and
completion.
Cosmos
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