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Convert gzip to xz

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

  2. Right click on one or more Gzip file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.

  3. Type convert to xz in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

convert gzip to xz

What is the difference between .gzip and .xz?

Name
GNU Compressed Archive
XZ Compressed Archive
Extension
.gzip
.xz
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Compressed
Compressed
Developer
GNU
Tukaani
Description
A compressed file format associated with GNU Zip (Gzip) that uses the DEFLATE compression algorithm, a combination of both the Huffman coding and the Lempel-Ziv (LZ77) codec.
Commonly used for Linux software distribution, XZ files are archive files compressed with XZ compression algorithm. It may hold one or more compressed files.
MIME Type
application/x-gzip
application/x-xz
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