Service Release IX for Visual Zip Studio 98 has the following improvements, described in brief:
The Studio now features a help system based on the newest WebHelp paradigm from Microsoft, for easier and friendlier browsing of the included help books on the Studio and components.
The Studio now features extremely tight integration with Windows: shell extensions, menus, drag and drop, and the Control Panel all benefit from this newly formed bond.
The Studio now incorporates state of the art Windows 98 style user interface elements.
The Studio now maintains a list of all active tasks so you can see all that is happening, and end tasks if necessary.
The Studio is now capable of performing multiple zip and unzip related operations simultaneously.
The Studio now starts much faster.
The Studio now takes up less space.
The Studio now remembers your finer settings.
Context menus in the tree view have been expanded.
New commands have been added for your further pleasure.
A "Setup Wizard" has been added for ease of configuring the Studio.
Major program optimizations and stability improvements have been made.
Refer to the relevant books for more information on new features.