Information and Communication Technology - 0417 CIE

Reduce File Sizes For Storage Or Transmission

Gbogbo ọrọ náà

A holiday video, a folder of photos, a detailed report packed with images: all of them can be too big to email or slow to upload. File compression solves this by squeezing a file into fewer bytes so it takes less storage space and travels faster. The clever part is choosing how to squeeze it, because some methods keep every last detail while others throw a little away to make the file even smaller.

In this lesson you will learn why we reduce file sizes for storage and transmission, how compression with .zip and .rar works, and the crucial difference between lossless compression, which restores the exact original, and lossy compression, which discards some detail permanently. You will learn which file types use each method and how to choose the right approach for a given task.

Ebumnobi

  1. Compress files.
  2. Reduce file sizes for storage or transmission where necessary using file compression including .zip, .rar.
  3. File compression.
  4. The need to reduce file sizes for storage or transmission.

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Akwụkwọ Ọmụmụ

Storage is limited and connections have a finite speed, so the size of a file directly affects how much you can keep and how long it takes to send. Email systems cap attachment sizes, web pages with huge images load slowly, and backups of large files eat up disk space. Cambridge asks you to explain why files are compressed and to distinguish lossy from lossless compression, so the goal is to understand both the need and the methods clearly enough to recommend the right one.

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Ekele diri gi maka imecha ihe karịrị na Reduce File Sizes For Storage Or Transmission. Ugbu a na ị na-enyochakwa isi echiche na echiche ndị dị mkpa, ọ bụ oge iji nwalee ihe ị ma. Ngwa a na-enye ụdị ajụjụ ọmụmụ dị iche iche emebere iji kwado nghọta gị wee nyere gị aka ịmata otú ị ghọtara ihe ndị a kụziri.

Ị ga-ahụ ngwakọta nke ụdị ajụjụ dị iche iche, gụnyere ajụjụ chọrọ ịhọrọ otu n’ime ọtụtụ azịza, ajụjụ chọrọ mkpirisi azịza, na ajụjụ ede ede. A na-arụpụta ajụjụ ọ bụla nke ọma iji nwalee akụkụ dị iche iche nke ihe ọmụma gị na nkà nke ịtụgharị uche.

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  1. Lossless compression is best described as compression that: A. Discards some detail permanently B. Reduces file size with no loss of data, so the original can be restored C. Only works on images D. Increases the file size Answer: B
  2. Which file format normally uses lossy compression? A. .png B. .zip C. .jpg D. .txt Answer: C
  3. Two main reasons for compressing a file are to save storage space and to: A. Improve image quality B. Reduce transmission time C. Add formatting D. Encrypt the data Answer: B
  4. Which of these would be unsuitable for lossy compression? A. A holiday photograph B. A music track C. A program's source code D. A streamed video Answer: C
  5. A .zip file is best described as: A. An image format B. A container that holds one or more files in compressed form C. A type of encryption D. An audio format Answer: B

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