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Archive Your RM File in 7Z Format
Convert and archive RM video files into 7Z format to compress, encrypt, and organize your legacy multimedia content securely and efficiently.
Quick Access To 3 RM File Conversion Pairs
What Is This Tool?
This tool allows you to convert RM video files, a proprietary multimedia container used for streaming and storing RealVideo and RealAudio content, into 7Z archive format. 7Z is a highly compressed archive container that supports encryption and multi-volume archives, making it ideal for packaging and securing your RM files.
How to Use This Tool?
- Upload your RM video files to the tool interface.
- Select 7Z as the output archive format.
- Optionally enable AES-256 encryption and set a password for security.
- Choose to create a single archive or multi-volume split archives based on your needs.
- Click the convert button to generate the 7Z archive containing your RM files.
Key Features
- Convert legacy RM video files into 7Z archives without altering the original encoding.
- Apply AES-256 encryption to protect the contents of your archived RM files.
- Create multi-volume 7Z archives to facilitate file transfer across storage media with size limits.
- Preserve directory structure when archiving multiple RM files or collections.
- Utilize high compression ratios via LZMA/LZMA2 algorithms for smaller archive sizes.
Examples
- Archive a collection of legacy RM webcast files into one encrypted 7Z archive for secure off-site backup.
- Create multi-volume 7Z archives of an RM video library to transfer files across systems with storage size constraints.
Common Use Cases
- Packaging collections of archived RM multimedia files for distribution or backup.
- Securing RM assets with encrypted 7Z archives for long-term storage.
- Producing split archives to move RM libraries between devices or storage media with capacity limits.
Tips & Best Practices
- Remember that archiving does not convert RM video encoding; compatible decoders are still needed for playback after extraction.
- Use AES-256 encryption to safeguard sensitive RM content before archiving.
- Consider creating multi-volume archives to handle large RM collections or storage medium restrictions.
- Be aware that extracting individual files from solid 7Z archives may require more processing time.
- Use third-party 7Z compatible tools if your operating system lacks native support for this format.
Limitations
- Archiving RM files into 7Z does not improve RM encoding quality or compression.
- Playback of RM files after extraction requires appropriate RealMedia compatible players or decoders.
- Proprietary DRM or codec dependencies in RM files may restrict redistribution or transcoding.
- 7Z archives, especially solid or multi-volume types, can be resource-intensive to create and extract.
- Not all systems support 7Z natively, so additional software may be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can converting RM files to 7Z improve video quality?
- No. Archiving RM files into 7Z compresses and packages them without changing their original encoding or video quality.
- Is it possible to encrypt RM files during conversion to 7Z?
- Yes. The 7Z format supports AES-256 encryption, allowing you to secure your archived RM files with a password.
- Will I need special software to open the 7Z archive on my computer?
- Some operating systems do not have native support for 7Z files, so you may need third-party tools like 7-Zip to extract the archives.
Key Terminology
- RM
- A proprietary multimedia container format developed by RealNetworks for streaming and storing RealVideo and RealAudio content.
- 7Z
- An open archive format that compresses multiple files and directories using LZMA/LZMA2 compression and supports encryption and multi-volume archives.
- AES-256 encryption
- A strong encryption standard used in 7Z archives to protect file contents with a high level of security.