Objective: Convert.rar files to.zip files with the same basename. The script used in this solution is found on Github. I installed 7-zip on my computer because it allows you to run the program using command line arguments instead of using the GUI. This ability is important since I want to unrar a large number of files automatically. Yes, offline: extract.rar file and send it to.zip(compressed) file Online: Convert RAR to ZIP (Online & Free).
RAR
Unrar A File
RAR is an archive file format that can compress data files similar to ZIP. Convert pages file to word doc. It can be created with WinRAR software. But it is not an open source archive file. Using Huffman encoding RAR file uses lossless file compression technique to compress large amount of files.
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