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Extract Only Files You Really Need

If you only need a few files or folders from a larger archive, you don’t have to extract the whole thing and remove all the unneeded files, Simply drag the files you need from the BetterZip window to any Finder window or the desktop,

Open Archives Without Extracting

BetterZip can open archives without first extracting them which is fast, really fast, Then search for a file with the search box like in iTunes, BetterZip can open and extract archives with the most common formats: ZIP, SIT, TAR, GZip, BZip2, RAR, 7-Zip, CPIO, ARJ, LZH|LHA, JAR, WAR, CAB, ISO, CHM, RPM, DEB, NSIS, BIN, HQX, DD,

Create Archives

Simply drag files and folders from your hard drives, disks, or network places into your new zip file, You no longer have to copy all the files into a temporary folder first, When you are ready save the archive and everything is packed together, The supported formats are ZIP, TAR, GZip and BZip2 compressed TAR, 7-ZIP, and RAR [ using the external RAR commandline tool ], Large archives can be split,

Protect Your Data

BetterZip can protect your data with a password and create WinZip® compatible AES-256 encrypted archives, 7-zip and rar archives can also be protected with strong data encryption

Protect Your Data

BetterZip can protect your data with a password and create WinZip® compatible AES-256 encrypted archives, 7-zip and rar archives can also be protected with strong data encryption,

Update Archives

Add new or updated files to existing archives, Remove any file or folder from the archive, or even move files around inside the archive as if it were a normal folder,

Make Archives Compatible

Strip Mac specific files and resource forks from archives for best compatibility with systems like Windows or Linux,

BetterZip Speaks Six Languages

Besides the English version BetterZip includes German, French, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish localizations, each with a complete translation of the documentation,

Version 1.7.3 [ 2008-10-21 ]
New features

- Added a CRC-32 column,

Changes

- Extracting one file that has already been previewed from a RAR archive is considerably faster now,
- RAR compression will now add -m3 option for normal compression, thus overriding whatever factor is specified in the rarrc configuration file,
- Live updating transcript drawer while extracting rar archives,
- Removed the “hidden folders removal” window, Instead, left-over temp folders are silently moved to the trash,

Bugs fixed

- Opening multiple parts from a multi-volume archive no longer opens multiple windows, This was especially annoying when direct extraction was used as default,
- Archives with a dollar sign in their names could not be extracted,
- Single files from archives created by MobileMe couldn’t be extracted, if the extracted file contained certain international characters,
- Executables extracted from an archive couldn’t be executed, if they had the s-attribute set.

Tags: BetterZip v1.7.3

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