Convert Zipped ESRI Shapefile / Geodatabase to tar.gz

  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 tar.gz in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

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

Extension
.zip
.tar.gz
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
GIS
Compressed
Developer
ESRI
The GNU Project
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.
It's a TAR archive file compressed using GNU zip compression codec. Mainly used by Linux OS to package programs, files, and installers.
MIME Type
application/zip
application/gzip

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