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Useful Terminal commands consolidated into one post:

How to compress a video without loss of quality:

ffmpeg -I video-name.mp4 -vcodec libx264 -crf 24 -preset slow -c:a aac -b:a 128k output.mp4

How to transfer large folders between different SSH servers:

  1. Simple way:
scp -r /path/to/folder username@10.XX.XX.XXX:/path/to/destination
  1. Better way:
rsync -av --progress /path/to/folder username@10.XX.XX.XXX:/path/to/destination