SPARSEBUNDLE SPARSEIMAGE
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Convert SPARSEBUNDLE to SPARSEIMAGE

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Is it possible to convert SPARSEBUNDLE to SPARSEIMAGE?
Yes - SPARSEBUNDLE converts to SPARSEIMAGE.

hdiutil convert image.sparsebundle -format UDSP -o output.sparseimage - converts to monolithic sparseimage (loses band-efficiency advantage).

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How to convert SPARSEBUNDLE to SPARSEIMAGE

Converting a .SPARSEBUNDLE file to .SPARSEIMAGE lets you open the content in software that prefers the .SPARSEIMAGE format, though some details may change compared with the original. We are still putting together the list of programs that handle .SPARSEBUNDLE files.

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

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