: If any part of a solid block becomes corrupted, it can potentially damage or prevent the extraction of all files within that same block. When to Use it
: To extract just one file from a solid archive, 7-Zip may need to decompress all preceding data in that solid block, making single-file retrieval much slower than in a non-solid .zip . video_2021-.7z
: It is most effective when you have many similar files (e.g., several versions of the same video or multiple clips from the same shoot). Pros & Cons for Video Archives : If any part of a solid block
if you want the absolute smallest file size for long-term storage and plan to extract the entire archive at once. video_2021-.7z