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Convert Zipped ESRI Shapefile / Geodatabase to gzip

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

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

  3. Type convert to gzip in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

What is the difference between Zipped ESRI Shapefile / Geodatabase and .gzip?

Name
Zipped ESRI Shapefile / Geodatabase
GNU Compressed Archive
Extension
.zip
.gzip
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
GIS
Compressed
Developer
ESRI
GNU
Description
A ZIP file holding an Esri shapefile (.shp, .shx, .dbf and companions) or a file geodatabase folder, the usual way GIS vector data is downloaded and shared.
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.
MIME Type
application/zip
application/x-gzip
Sample
sample.gzip
Wikipedia
.zip on Wikipedia
.gzip on Wikipedia

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