PowerArchiver 2004 Version 9.10 Copyright(c) 1999-2004 ConeXware, Inc. All Rights Reserved ################################################################ This file provides information for anyone who wishes to distribute the PowerArchiver 9.10, including a suggested program description. ################################################################ Distribution The complete license agreement is contained in the file LICENSE.TXT. The following paragraph is an extract from the license agreement regarding the distribution of the evaluation version of PowerArchiver: | You may freely, without making any payment: | | a) give exact copies of this evaluation version of | PowerArchiver personally to anyone, except for the | purpose of extending their 30 day evaluation period | b) distribute exact copies of this evaluation version | of PowerArchiver, if done exclusively through | electronic channels | c) make as many exact copies of this evaluation version | of PowerArchiver as you wish, for purposes of | distribution as described in (a) and (b) above. | | YOU ARE SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED FROM CHARGING, OR REQUESTING | DONATIONS, FOR ANY COPIES, HOWEVER MADE, AND FROM | DISTRIBUTING SUCH COPIES WITH OTHER PRODUCTS OF ANY KIND, | COMMERCIAL OR OTHERWISE, WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION | FROM POWERARCHIVER SUPPORT. POWERARCHIVER RESERVES THE | RIGHT TO REVOKE THE ABOVE DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS AT ANY TIME, | FOR ANY OR NO REASON. Obtaining the Latest Version Before distributing PowerArchiver please verify that you have the latest version. The latest version of PowerArchiver is always available on the PowerArchiver Web site at: http://www.powerarchiver.com The normal filename for PowerArchiver 9.10 is: powarc910.exe --- Filename on PowerArchiver Web site ################################################################ Suggested One Line Program Description The Ultimate Archive Utility with support for more than 16 archive formats. ################################################################ Suggested Description PowerArchiver is a powerful and easy to use utility for working with Zip files and many other compression and internet file formats. Some of PowerArchiver features include: Windows 32-bit support. PowerArchiver includes long filename support and complete integration with the Windows 9x/NT/ME/2000/XP/2003 shell. Full Windows XP support. When running under Windows XP, PowerArchiver operates as a native Windows XP program. There is no need to set compatibility mode. Windows XP ClearType supported. Drag and drop from and to Windows Explorer, and extracting and creating archives directly from Explorer using powerful EXPLORER SHELL EXTENSIONS. Two modes of working with archives: * CLASSIC -> all files in the same listing * EXPLORER -> navigation through archive like through folders in Windows Explorer Built-in 100% PKZIP-compatible ZIP and UNZIP (PKZIP and PKUNZIP are NOT required for any zipping or unzipping operations), built-in support for creating 7-ZIP, LHA, CAB, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2 and BH (BlakHole) archives and built-in support for reading and extracting RAR (including new RAR v3 format), ARJ, ARC, ACE (including new ACE v2 format), ZOO, BZIP2 and GZ archive (NO external programs are required for any operation). Also reading and extracting from various different SFX archives (ZIP SFX, CAB SFX, RAR SFX, ARJ SFX, ACE SFX, ARC SFX, LHA SFX) is supported. Support for new PKZIP 4.5 format that enables you to create extra large ZIP archives (over 4 GB). Also support for new Deflate64 compression algorithm for better compression results. Support for creating archives using PKZip 5.1 AES encryption standard and extracting archives using both PKZip 5.1 and WinZip 9.0 AES encryption standards. All key sizes (128, 192 and 256 bit) are supported. Support for UNICODE filenames on Windows 2000/XP/2003. Open/Extract RAR and 7-ZIP archives with UNICODE filenames without problems. Full built-in support for "Internet file" formats like Base64 (MIME), UUEncode, XXEncode and yENC. Many powerful and useful functions and features: multiple disk spanning, passwords, comments, renaming files in archive, installing archive, checking archive for viruses. Integrated viewer with support for TXT, RTF, BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, ICO, WMF, EMF, Photoshop images, Paintshop Pro images, Autodesk images files, Truevision images, ZSoft Paintbrush images, Kodak Photo-CD images, Dr. Halo images, ... Open/Edit/Update files with only one operation. Easy as in Windows Explorer. Creating powerful ZIP and CAB Self Extracting archives. Encrypt and decrypt files and archives using 4 different methods: * Blowfish (128bits) * DES (56-bits) * Triple DES (168-bits) * Rijndael (128-bits, 256-bits) PowerArchiver Password Manager (PPM) lets you save passwords used in password protected archives. FTP Support. Create and upload archives to an FTP with only one operation. Multiple FTP profiles are supported. Tool for converting between archive formats (CAB -> LHA, etc.), and a tool for splitting single ZIP archive. Repair corrupted ZIP archives. Batch ZIP support. Create multiple different archives at once. Multi-Extract capability. Extract multiple archives at once. PowerArchiver Auto-Backup. Create scripts and do backups of your data with just one click. PowerArchiver Auto-Update. Automatically download and install new PowerArchiver releases. Compression Profiles - use predefined compression options for different purposes. Plug-in support. Download separate plug-in for PGP encryption. Skinnable toolbar. Visit http://www.powerarchiver.com/skins for more skins. Fully compatible with WindowBlinds 4.x for skinning whole application. Detailed help using "Microsoft HTML Help". and many, many other useful and powerful features. ################################################################ Requirements * Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 Server or later * for using PowerArchiver Help on older versions of Windows, you must have the "Microsoft HTML Help Update" installed * also on some Windows 98 systems, PowerArchiver may have some problems if you have old RichEdit libraries. If so, you need to update them. Those two updates are available at PowerArchiver's homepage. ################################################################ Registration $19.95 USD to receive a registration key. Immediate online delivery is available from the PowerArchives Web site: http://www.powerarchiver.com/order For more information, see the file ORDER.TXT. ################################################################ Recent awards include: --> Rated with ***** at Download.com --> Marked with "popular" at Download.com --> ZDNet's "Hot Utility of the Day" and "Free File of the Day" --> Voted "File of the Week" at FileForum --> Rated with ***** at BetaNews --> Rated with ***** at Tucows --> Rated with ***** at Web Attack --> Rated with ****** (BEST) at Nonags --> Rated with ***** at 5 Star Shareware --> Rated with ***** at HotFiles --> Rated with ***** at SoftDepia --> Top rating at SuperDownloads --> Rated with ***** at Download32 --> Rated with ***** at PC Astuces --> "Pick of the Week" at SlaughterHouse --> Rated with "Cool" and marked with "User's Choice" at ListSoft --> Rated with ***** at SharewareJunkies --> Rated with ***** at The File Transit --> Rated with ***** at SuperShareware --> Skylark Utilities Editor's Pick (Skylark Utilities) For more recent awards and reviews visit PowerArchiver's Homepage. ################################################################ Author ConeXware, Inc. 11654 Plaza America Dr. #350 Reston, VA 20190 USA email: general@conexware.com Lead Developer: Ivan Petrovic ################################################################ Support Web: http://www.powerarchiver.com E-mail: support@conexware.com ################################################################