WIM files was released with Windows 8, and the first version of DISM to do so
was released with Windows 8.1.
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-If you want to create an "ESD" file, then use this option. An (unencrypted)
-"ESD" file is a solid WIM file.
+If you want to create an "ESD file", then use this option. An (unencrypted)
+"ESD file" is a solid WIM file.
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By default, this option has an effect equivalent to DISM's option
\fB/compress:recovery\fR. The options for wimlib-imagex are different because
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\fB--solid-chunk-size\fR=\fISIZE\fR
Like \fB--chunk-size\fR, but set the chunk size used in solid resources. The
-default, assuming LZMS compression, is 32MiB (33554432). This option only has
-an effect when \fB--solid\fR is also specified. For maximum compatibility with
-the Microsoft implementation, do not use this option.
+default, assuming LZMS compression, is 64MiB (67108864); this requires about
+640MiB of memory per thread. This option only has an effect when \fB--solid\fR
+is also specified. Note: Microsoft's implementation is not compatible with LZMS
+chunk sizes larger than 64MiB.
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\fB--solid-compress\fR=\fITYPE\fR[:\fILEVEL\fR]
Like \fB--compress\fR, but set the compression type used in solid resources.
The default is LZMS compression. This option only has an effect when
-\fB--solid\fR is also specified. For maximum compatibility with the Microsoft
-implementation, do not use this option.
+\fB--solid\fR is also specified.
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\fB--threads\fR=\fINUM_THREADS\fR
Number of threads to use for compressing data. Default: autodetect (number of