Compression
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Compressed Files
The following file formats and extensions are supported. No additional software is required.
Windows and Linux
- Zip : .zip
- Rar : .rar
Linux Only
- Tarball : .tar
- Gzip compressed tarball: .tar.gz, .tgz
- BZip compressed tarball : tar.bz2, .tbz2
- Lzma compressed tarball : .tar.lzma, .tlz
Compressed Game Files =
Game files can be compressed to improve transfer speed between servers. The compressed file should not include the TCA.* sub folders.
Linux
You can run the compress scripts located in /home/tcadmin/tcafiles/games. The file name is compress_<game>.sh
Windows
Go to <game>. Select all files and folders except the TCA.* folders.
To compress the files to ZIP right click on the selected files and select Send To > Compressed (zipped) Folder. Move the created zip file to C:\TCAFiles\Games. Name it <game>.zip
If you have Winrar installed right click on the selected files and select Add To > "<game>.rar". Move the created rar file to C:\TCAFiles\Games.