lowercase Infobox software name GNU Gzip developer GNU Project frequently updated yes operating system ... Public License GNU GPL website http www.gnu.org software gzip Infobox software name NetBSD Gzip FreeBSD Gzip developer The NetBSD Foundation frequently updated no operating system Cross platform ... BSD License Gzip is any of several software application s used for Data compression file compression and decompression . The term usually refers to the GNU Project s implementation, gzip standing for GNU ... 1993. Citation needed date February 2011 OpenBSD s version of gzip is actually the tt compress tt program, to which support for the gzip format was added in OpenBSD 3.4. The g in this specific version stands for wikt gratis gratis . ref cite web url http www.openbsd.org cgi bin man.cgi?query gzip HISTORY title OpenBSD gzip 1 manual page accessdate 2007 07 23 publisher OpenBSD ref FreeBSD , DragonFlyBSD ... http man.freebsd.org gzip ref These implementations originally come from NetBSD , and supports decompression ... compression methods gzip RFC 1952 the content wrapped in a gzip stream , deflate RFC 1950 the content ... and Microsoft IIS support gzip. Many agents also support deflate, although several important players ..., has gained some popularity as a gzip replacement. It produces considerably smaller files especially ... tt .tbz tt . AdvanceCOMP and 7 Zip can produce gzip compatible files, using an internal DEFLATE implementation with better compression ratios than gzip itself at the cost of more processor time compared to the reference implementation. File format Infobox file format name gzip extension .gz mime application x gzip uniform type org.gnu.gnu zip archive owner Jean Loup Gailly and Mark Adler genre data compression website http www.gzip.org free Yes magic 0x1f8b Gzip is based on the DEFLATE algorithm ... the usability of tt compress tt and other popular archivers. Gzip is often also used to refer to the gzip ... as if they were originally one file , gzip is normally used to compress just single files. ref cite ... more details
here . When textual content compressed using mod gzip, it should maintain its Internet media type ... text css JavaScript application x javascript Some alternatives The mod gzip module is similar to mod ... implements a gzip compression filter for Apache 2.0, providing similar functionality to mod gzip. One important difference between the two modules is that mod gzip includes its own gzip implementation ... file. CherryPy offers the Gzip filter ref http www.cherrypy.org wiki GzipFilter CherryPy offers the Gzip filter ref , which uses the http www.python.org doc 2.5.2 lib module zlib.html zlib ... with mod gzip , which is an external extension module, since Apache 1.3. The developers of the Apache 2.0.x servers have included mod deflate in the codebase for the server to perform a similar GZIP encoding function. Early versions provided lesser amount of compression than mod gzip ref http newestindustry.org ... deflate and mod gzip ref . Starting with Apache 2.0.45, the compression level of mod deflate is configurable ... to mod gzip out of the box. See also HTTP compression Mod ssl Some general purpose Apache modules ... more details
Orphan date October 2008 TransADF is a program written for the Amiga computer that transfers the contents of a floppy disk or a similar block device to a file. This program is notable for being one of the first if not the first to compress the disk image using the popular deflate algorithm, as utilized by PKZip and gzip , amongst others. External links http aminet.net package disk misc TransADF TransADF on Aminet Category Amiga software software stub ... more details
CPack is a packaging system for software distributions which is tightly integrated with CMake , but can function without it. It allows you to generate Linux RPM package RPM , Debian package deb and gzip distributions of both binaries and source code . Nullsoft Scriptable Install System NSIS files for Microsoft Windows Mac OS X packages See also EPM Nullsoft Scriptable Install System Inno Setup External links http www.cmake.org Wiki CMake Packaging With CPack Packaging With CPack Category Build automation ... more details
Pack200 , specified in JSR 200, is an HTTP compression method by Sun Microsystems Sun for faster JAR file format JAR file transfer speeds over the network. Pack200 may also refer to the Pack200 compression tools provided in Sun s JDK since 1.5.0, as well as the Pack200 compressed files. In HTTP compression, Pack200 is used in tandem with GZIP compression referred to as pack200 gzip to provide a superior compression rate over GZIP only. Pack200 is optimized for compressing JAR archive files, specifically the Java bytecode portion of the JAR file. Application of this technology includes Java software platform Java application deployment over Java Web Start . External links http download.oracle.com javase 7 docs api java util jar Pack200.html Java Docs http java.sun.com j2se 1.5.0 docs guide deployment deployment guide pack200.html Introduction Pack200 and Compression http www.jcp.org en jsr detail?id 200 JSR 200 Network Transfer Format for Java Archives. Category Data compression software Category Java development tools Compu stub zh Pack200 ... more details
Jean Loup Gailly is an author of gzip . He wrote the compression code of the portable archiver of the Info ZIP and the tools compatible with the PKZIP archiver for MS DOS . He worked over zlib in collaboration with Mark Adler . He wrote a chapter on fractal image compression for Mark Nelson s The Data Compression Book . From 1990 to 1995 , he designed the real time executive of the ChorusOS microkernel . From 1999 to 2001 , he was the Chief technology officer CTO of Mandrakesoft . Since October 2006 , he works at Google as a Tech. Lead Manager. His interests include computer security and the go game game of Go . External links http gailly.net Jean Loup s home page http slashdot.org interviews 00 03 10 1043247.shtml Jean Loup Gailly On gzip, go, And Mandrake , an interview on Slashdot Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gailly, Jean Loup ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gailly, Jean Loup Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Computer programmers Category Google employees programmer stub fr Jean Loup Gailly ja ... more details
Context date September 2009 Technical date September 2009 Infobox software name Keka developer Created by aONe released 26 August 2009 programming language Cocoa API Cocoa operating system Mac OS X language Catalan, Chinese Simplified , Chinese Traditional , English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish genre File archiver website http www.kekaosx.com http www.kekaosx.com Keka is a Mac OS X GUI Graphical user interface application that relies on p7zip , the UNIX port of 7 Zip , to do its work. It allows users to compress files and folders into files that are usually of a smaller size that can be extracted afterwards for use again. 7 Zip, using the .7z format, is a very high compression format that in many cases beats ZIP file format ZIP in file size. Keka allows you to compress and extract many other formats in a GUI as well. Because it uses p7zip and many other Unix only compression libraries, and also uses Cocoa API Cocoa , it is Mac OS X only and cannot be ported to Microsoft Windows or Linux . Supported extraction formats RAR file format RAR .rar ACE file format ACE .ace only on PPC machines 7z Lzma Zip Tar Gzip Bzip2 ISO EXE CAB PAX Supported compression formats 7z file format 7z .7z ZIP file format ZIP .zip Gzip File format Gzip .gz Bzip2 File format Bzip2 .bz2 Tar file format Tar .tar References Reflist External links http www.kekaosx.com Official page of Keka https sourceforge.net projects keka Project page of Keka Category Free data compression software Category Free file managers Category Mac compression software ca Keka es Keka ... more details
gzip, deflate 2. If the server supports one or more compression schemas, the outgoing data may be compressed ... close Content Type text html charset UTF 8 Content Encoding gzip The web server is by no means obligated ... about zlib What s the difference between the gzip and deflate HTTP 1.1 encodings? accessdate 23 March 2011 publisher Greg Roelofs, Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler ref Due to this confusion, gzip has ... Efficient XML Interchange gzip GNU zip format described in RFC 1952 . This method is the most broadly ... No transformation is used. This is the default value for content coding. Pack200 pack200 gzip ... gzip ref cite web url http www.vervestudios.co projects compression tests title Compression Tests ... HOWTO Use Apache mod deflate To Compress Web Content Accept Encoding gzip Mark S. Kolich accessdate 23 March 2011 publisher Mark S. Kolich ref or mod gzip Sun Java System Web Server Zeus Web Server ... & http sourceforge.net projects mod gzip mod gzip http trac.lighttpd.net trac wiki Docs ModCompress ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Variant objects in the context of HTTP are HTTP body data objects served by an Web server Origin Content Server in a type of transmitted data variation i.e. uncompressed, HTTP compression compressed , different languages, etc. . HTTP 1.1 1997 1999 ref cite IETF title Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP 1.1 rfc 2068 last1 Fielding first1 Roy T. authorlink1 Roy Fielding last2 Gettys first2 Jim authorlink2 Jim Gettys last3 Mogul first3 Jeffrey C. authorlink3 last4 Nielsen first4 Henrik Frystyk authorlink4 Henrik Frystyk Nielsen last5 Berners Lee first5 Tim authorlink5 Tim Berners Lee year 1997 month January publisher Internet Engineering Task Force IETF accessdate 2009 10 24 ref ref cite IETF title Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP 1.1 rfc 2616 last1 Fielding first1 Roy T. authorlink1 Roy Fielding last2 Gettys first2 James authorlink2 Jim Gettys last3 Mogul first3 Jeffrey C. authorlink3 last4 Nielsen first4 Henrik Frystyk authorlink4 Henrik Frystyk Nielsen last5 Masinter first5 Larry authorlink5 last6 Leach first6 Paul J. authorlink6 last7 Berners Lee first7 Tim authorlink7 Tim Berners Lee year 1999 month June publisher Internet Engineering Task Force IETF accessdate 2009 10 24 ref introduces Content Accept List of HTTP headers headers . These are used in HTTP requests and responses to state which variant the data is presented in. Example Scenario Client pre GET encoded data.html HTTP 1.1 Host www.example.com Accept Encoding gzip pre Server pre HTTP 1.1 200 OK Server http example server Content Length 23 Content Encoding gzip < 23 bytes of gzip compressed data> pre See also HTTP HTTP compression List of HTTP headers Web cache References reflist External links http www.auburn.edu docs apache content negotiation.html How Apache handles content negotiation Semantic Web Category HTTP Category Network protocols Category Web browsers Category Internet protocols Category Application layer protocols Category Open formats Category World Wide Web Consor ... more details
morefootnotes date February 2011 Infobox Software name TUGZip screenshot Deleted image removed Image TUGZip screenshot.png 250px deletable image caption 1 Tuesday, 5 May 2009 caption TUGZip 3.2 under Windows developer Christian Kindahl known pseudonym latest release version 3.5.0.0 If you update this, don t forget to update Comparison of file archivers latest release date release date 2008 04 02 operating system Microsoft Windows genre File archiver license Proprietary software Proprietary Freeware website http www.tugzip.com www.tugzip.com TUGZip is a freeware file archiver for Microsoft Windows . It handles a great variety of List of archive formats archive formats , including some of the commonly used ones like ZIP file format zip , RAR rar , Gzip File format gzip , bzip2 , SQX sqx and 7z . It can also view disk image files like BIN, C2D, IMG, ISO image ISO and Nero Burning ROM NRG . Since the release of TUGZip 3.5.0.0, development has been suspended due to lack of time from Kindahl s side. ref http www.tugzip.com index.php?page news ref Supported formats TUGZip supports the following file formats Disc images Disk image .BIN.2F.CUE BIN , C2D, Disk image .IMG IMG , ISO image ISO , NRG file format NRG File archives 7z 7z 7 zip , A, ACE file format ACE Extraction only compression and other features can be added via WinAce Ace32.exe , ARC file format ARC , ARJ , BH, Bzip2 File format BZ2 , Cabinet file format CAB , cpio CPIO , deb file format DEB , GCA file format GCA , gzip GZ , IMP Modern uses IMP , JAR file format JAR , LHA file format LHA LZH , Lib LIB , RAR file format RAR Extraction only compression can be added via WinRAR rar.exe , RPM Package Manager RPM , SQX , tar file format TAR , TAZ, Bzip2 File format TBZ , gzip TGZ , YZ1, ZIP file format ZIP , Zoo file format ZOO See also List of file archivers Comparison of file archivers InfraRecorder An open source software from the same author References Reflist Alex Muradin 1 December 2005 , http www.softpedia.com ... more details
Distinguish GNUWin II The GnuWin32 project provides native Porting ports in the form of runnable computer programs, patches, and source code for various GNU and open source tools and software, much of it modified to run on the 32 bit Microsoft Windows Windows platform. The ports included in the GnuWin32 packages are GNU utilities such as Bc Unix bc , GNU bison bison , GNU Chess chess , Coreutils , diff utils, Ed Unix ed , Flex lexical analyser Flex , Gawk GNU package gawk , gettext , grep , Groff software Groff , gzip , iconv , less Unix less , m4 computer language m4 , Patch Unix patch , readline , rx, GNU Sharutils sharutils , sed , tar file format tar , texinfo , Units Unix units , wget , Which Unix which Archive management and compression tools, such as .arc arc , arj , bzip2 , gzip , LHA file format lha , ZIP file format zip , zlib . Non GNU utilities such as cygutils , File command file , ntfsprogs , openssl , pcre . Graphics tools. PDCurses Tools for processing text. Mathematical Software and Statistics Software. See also Portal Free software Cygwin DJGPP GNUWin II Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX MinGW , MSYS UnxUtils UWIN External links http gnuwin32.sourceforge.net Project Home Page http gnuwin32.sourceforge.net packages.html Package List DEFAULTSORT Gnuwin32 Category Windows only free software Category Free software programmed in C Category Free software programmed in C Category Free system software windows software stub de GnuWin32 pl GnuWin32 ru GnuWin32 ... more details
lowercase Infobox file format name xar icon logo screenshot caption extension .xar mime type code uniform type magic xar owner released Start date YYYY mm dd df yes latest release version latest release date Start date and age YYYY mm dd df yes genre archive file format container for contained by extended from XML , gzip extended to standard free url http code.google.com p xar Xar short for e X tensible AR chive format is an open source file archiver and the archiver s file format . It was created within the OpenDarwin project and is used in Mac OS X 10.5 for software installation routines, as well as browser extensions in Safari web browser Safari 5 Safari 5.0 . Xar replaced the use of gzip ped pax program pax files . ref name xarLeopard http www.nabble.com xar in Mac OS X t2081148.html Nabble xar in Mac OS X ref One development branch of Red Hat Package Manager RPM , RPM5, uses xar. ref name xarRPM http rpm5.org roadmap.php RPM&thinsp 5 package manager ref etc magic The following code snippet shows the magic number programming magic number , in the samp etc magic samp format of the Unix file command file program syntaxhighlight lang bash file 1 magic 5 data for xar archive file format 0 string xar xar eXtensible ARchiver archive 6 beshort x version d syntaxhighlight References Reflist External links Portal Free software http code.google.com p xar Xar homepage http code.google.com p xar wiki whyxar Why xar is interesting Lists the advantages of xar. http ruethschilling.info assets openlab xar extensible archive format XAR Data Structure 01.png Diagram of the data structure of a Xar file DEFAULTSORT Xar Archiver Category Archive formats storage software stub it XAR formato di file ru Xar ... more details
Infobox Software name Libarc logo screenshot caption collapsible author developer released latest release version latest release date latest preview version latest preview date frequently updated programming language C operating system platform size language status genre library computing library or Software framework framework license website orphan date June 2008 Context date March 2010 Libarc is a C library that accesses contents of GZIP compressed ARC note to any editor who would wish to put a link, these files are entirely unrelated to those documented in the existing ARC file format article, so do not link to this files. These ARC files are generated by the Internet Archive s Heritrix web crawler. ref name Introduction cite web url http www.libarc.sourceforge.net title libarc accessdate 2010 03 27 date 2004 06 08 publisher Sourceforge.net ref Overview Libarc allows users to open and scan contents of GZIP compressed ARC Files. It also allows users to get an iterator that walks over the contents of said ARC files, member by member. Users are able to specify the media type in order to limit the types seen. This allows them to access information in the member s URL record and response headers from http servers and access to the member s data in a single API call. Additionally to the API reference documentation there are two other sources Programming with libac This describes the libarac API, and the license and copyright policies held by the Basis Technology Corp. . References reflist Category C libraries compu library stub ... more details
Infobox Software name BetterZip logo File BetterZip.png 128px screenshot File BetterZip screenshot.png 300px caption BetterZip 2.0.1 in Mac OS X 10.6.8 developer Robert Rezabek released 2006 ref http www.betterzip.com node 1 ref frequently updated yes programming language Objective C operating system Mac OS X 10.4 and later language English language English , German language German , French language French , Italian language Italian , Japanese language Japanese , Mandarin Chinese Chinese , Spanish language Spanish , and Russian language Russian status Current genre File archiver license Commercial software Commercial , Proprietary software Proprietary , Shareware website http www.betterzip.com BetterZip.com BetterZip is a trialware file archiver and data compression utility developed by Robert Rezabek , and first released in May 2006 . ref cite web url http www.betterzip.com node 1 title Robert s blog publisher date 2006 accessdate 2011 01 29 ref It is developed solely for the Mac OS X platform. Unlike the built in Archive Utility from Apple Inc. Apple it includes the ability to extract and compress in many archive formats, as well as the ability to view an archive and selectively extract files without automatically extracting the entire contents. Features BetterZip supports extraction of the following file types ZIP, SIT, TAR, GZip, BZip2, RAR, 7 Zip, CPIO, ARJ, LZH LHA, JAR, WAR, CAB, ISO, CHM, RPM, DEB, NSIS, BIN, HQX, DD The following file types are supported for archive creation ZIP, Uncompressed TAR, TAR with Gzip compression, TAR with BZip2 compression, 7Z, XAR BetterZip does not include RAR compression without separately downloading the command line RAR utility from Rarlab. BetterZip will then integrate RAR compression into its GUI like other formats. See also Comparison of file archivers References reflist External links http www.betterzip.com BetterZip website Compression Software Implementations Category Disk image extractors Category Mac OS X software ... more details
or gzip header see above . Further, if full flush points are written to the compressed stream ... licensed and has a relatively small memory footprint. See also Portal Free software gzip DEFLATE LZ77 ... RFC 1950 ZLIB Compressed Data Format RFC 1951 DEFLATE Compressed Data Format RFC 1952 GZIP file format ... more details
GZ may stand for Gaza Strip List of FIPS country codes FIPS PUB 10 4 territory code DIN 19303 Code for Solid bleached board G estrichener Z ellstoffkarton German , a grade of paperboard also known as Solid bleached board SBB , made from pigment coated , bleached virgin chemical pulp Godzone a phrase that has been used for more than 120 years by New Zealanders to describe their homeland. Ground Zero , in military parlance Guangzhou Guizhou , China Air Rarotonga IATA airline designator Righting torque, righting arm or GZ acting to restore a tilting ship to the vertical see metacentric height A Leet leetspeak word meaning congratulations from leetspeak gratz gz may stand for .gz, the file extension for gzip files GNU zip, an open source file compression program disambig Category Initialisms da GZ de GZ fa GZ fr GZ ko GZ it GZ sw GZ ja GZ ro GZ fi Gz ... more details
Notability date August 2011 lowercase title lzop Infobox software name lzop logo screenshot caption developer Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer latest release version 1.01 latest release date April 28, 2003 latest preview version 1.02 rc1 latest preview date July 25, 2005 operating system Cross platform genre data compression license GNU General Public License GPL website http www.lzop.org www.lzop.org lzop is a free software file compression tool which uses LZO and is under the GNU General Public License GPL license. Aimed at being very fast, lzop produces files a bit larger than gzip s but with less than a tenth of the CPU use. On many benchmark sites lzop is one of the fastest compressors available. ref http compression.ca act act summary.html ref See also Portal Free software List of archive formats List of file archivers Comparison of file archivers References references External links http www.lzop.org lzop file compressor Compression Software Implementations Category Free data compression software free software stub ja Lzop ru Lzop ... more details
The IMA file format is an archive format used for creating a disk image of floppy disks. This allows for digital storage, transmission, and replication of floppy disks. Files created using this format typically use the .IMA file extension . Format details Merge from IMG file format date June 2011 An .IMA file contains a raw dump of the content of a disk. This format is not compatible with the Disk Copy Fast format but is supported by multiple software vendors, and is the same format as VHD file format Virtual Floppy Disk .28VFD.29 VFD . Some files with the extension IMG file format IMG are in the same format, but this extension is used for a variety of incompatible formats too. Support and development The IMA file format is currently supported by WinImage and is used by Nero Burning ROM and Microsoft Virtual Machine Microsoft Virtual Server . Some newer software supports a gzip ped version of the format, called .IMZ, such as WinImage . Use IMA files are used for Digital storage, transmission, and replication of floppy disks. Mounting virtual floppy disk volumes. Transferring bootable volume properties to CDROM and DVD volumes to make bootable CDROMs DVDs. See also List of disk imaging software Disk images Category Archive formats software type stub ... more details
Orphan date April 2011 VisualCron is a automation tool and task scheduler job scheduler for Windows. Deleted image removed File VisualCron.png thumb Main window Job and Task list Automate common Tasks execute files with advanced properties encrypt decrypt files using Open PGP standard compress decompress files using zip,gzip,bzip,tar copy Read Write Touch files Create Read Edit XML files transfer files through common protocols like FTP FTPS SFTP HTTP perform SQL queries, stored procedure calls, DTS SSIS package execution perform operations against Active Directory perform operations against Exchange Server send Email encrypted or not together with attachments perform Registry operations print documents Microsoft Word , PDF , etc. put servers in Hibernate Standby restart Wake up servers Client Server architecture VisualCron uses a Client Server architecture. The Server is a Windows service running in the background. The Client can connect locally and remotely across the network Internet. Operating systems Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows Vista Windows 2008 Windows 7 External links http www.visualcron.com VisualCron home page DEFAULTSORT Visualcron Category Job scheduling Category Windows administration Category Windows services ... more details
lowercase title Infobox file format name xz extension .xz mime application x xz magic .7zXZ owner The Tukaani Project latest release version 1.0.4 latest release date release date 2009 08 27 free Yes url URL http tukaani.org xz format.html xz is a lossless data compression file format incorporating the Lempel Ziv Markov chain algorithm LZMA2 compression algorithm . Like gzip and bzip2 , concatenation is supported to compress multiple files, but the convention is to bundle a file that is an archive itself, such as those created by the tar file format tar or cpio Unix programs. Implementation An implementation of the xz file format is freely available online under the name XZ Utils . Version 1.22 of GNU tar supports using this software to handle xz files transparently as it normally does with gzip and bzip2 . ref http www.gnu.org software tar releases GNU tar Web site References ref ref http git.savannah.gnu.org cgit tar.git tree ChangeLog.CVS?id 9077de9fa91886697a1294891a8d4e6d17fcd30b Changelog for Tar 1.22 ref The implementation as of version 4.999.9beta is licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License GNU LGPL and GNU General Public License GNU GPL , with the bulk of the software e.g., liblzma in the public domain. ref http tukaani.org xz XZ Utils Web site ref 7 Zip supports xz as of version 9.04 beta. ref http 7 zip.org history.txt 7 Zip release history ref Uses xz is used by the GNU coreutils project since version 7.1 to compress its release tarballs. ref ftp ftp.gnu.org gnu coreutils GNU Coreutils files See version 7.1 and newer files ending in .tar.xz ref It has gained notability for compressing packages in Fedora operating system Fedora ref https fedoraproject.org wiki Features XZRpmPayloads Fedora 12 Features XZRpmPayloads ref , Arch Linux ref http www.archlinux.org news switching to xz compression for new packages Archlinux News Switching to xz compression for new packages ref , FreeBSD , Slackware , CRUX , and Funtoo . See also Portal F ... more details
for decompression. note tar compression GNU tar calls the external programs gzip and bzip2 to perform ... or extensions that provide such functionality. Note that gzip, bzip2, 7z and xz are rather compression ... width auto style width 12em ZIP file format ZIP br Tar file format TAR br gzip File format GZ br ... file format TAR gzip File format GZ bzip2 BZ BZ2 7z xz RAR file format RAR LHA file format LHA LZH ... programs like compress , gzip or bzip2 or any other programs working with Stream computing abstract .... Note that gzip, bzip2, 7z and xz are rather compression formats than archive formats ... format ZIP br Tar file format TAR br gzip br bzip2 br 7z br xz br RAR file format RAR br LHA file ... CD Image br rh 7 Zip ZIP yes TAR yes gzip yes Ref label writing 7 Zip 14 bzip2 yes Ref label writing ... no KGB no DAR no ARC no CAB no ALZ no ISO CD Image no rh ALZip Ref label ALZip 6 ZIP yes TAR yes gzip ... no CAB yes ALZ yes ISO CD Image unk rh Archive Utility ZIP yes TAR no gzip no bzip2 no 7z no xz unk ... no rh Ark computing Ark ZIP yes TAR yes gzip yes bzip2 yes 7z yes xz unk RAR no Ref label writing ark ... CD Image unk rh Bandizip ZIP yes TAR no gzip no bzip2 no 7z no xz no RAR no LHA no ACE no StuffIt no StuffIt ... gzip yes bzip2 yes 7z yes xz no RAR yes LHA no ACE no StuffIt no StuffIt X no ARJ no KGB no DAR no ARC no CAB no ALZ no ISO CD Image no rh Bitser software Bitser ZIP yes TAR no gzip no bzip2 no 7z yes ... CD Image no rh Tar file format bsdtar libarchive ZIP yes TAR yes gzip yes Ref label writing bsdtar 15 ... Disk ARchiver ZIP no TAR no gzip no bzip2 no 7z no xz no RAR no LHA no ACE no StuffIt no StuffIt ... unk ARJ yes KGB unk DAR unk ARC unk CAB unk ALZ unk ISO CD Image no rh2 Filzip ZIP yes TAR yes gzip ... FuturePlans.aspx ref TAR unk gzip unk bzip2 unk 7z no ref name freearc FuturePlans xz unk RAR no ref ... CAB unk ALZ unk ISO CD Image unk rh Tar file format GNU tar ZIP no TAR yes gzip yes Ref label tar ... gzip yes bzip2 yes 7z yes xz unk RAR no LHA no ACE no StuffIt no StuffIt X no ARJ no KGB no DAR no ARC ... more details
Infobox software developer The Tukaani Project latest release version 5.0.3 latest release date release date 2011 05 21 latest preview version 5.1.1 latest preview date release date 2011 04 12 operating system Cross platform programming language C programming language C genre Data compression license Bulk system under GNU Lesser General Public License GNU LGPL v2.1 and public domain Build system under GNU General Public License Version 2 GNU GPL v2 , GNU General Public License Version 3 GNU GPL v3 , and public domain source code in public domain website URL http tukaani.org xz XZ Utils previously LZMA Utils is a set of Free software free Command line interface command line lossless data compression lossless data compressors , including Lempel Ziv Markov chain algorithm LZMA and xz , for Unix like operating systems and as of version 5.0 Microsoft Windows . XZ Utils consists of three major components xz and lzma , the command line compressor analogous to gzip xzdec and lzmadec , the command line decompressor analogous to zcat liblzma , a library computing software library with an application programming interface API similar to zlib XZ Utils can compress and decompress both the xz and lzma file formats, but since the LZMA format is now Legacy system legacy ref name LZMA Utils Are Legacy , XZ Utils compresses by default to xz. Implementation Both the behavior of the software as well as the properties of the file format have been designed to work analogously to those of the popular Unix compressing tools gzip and bzip2 . It consists of a Unix port of Igor Pavlov programmer Igor Pavlov s LZMA software development kit SDK that has been adapted to fit seamlessly into Unix environments and their usual structure and behavior. Just like gzip and bzip, xz and lzma can only compress single files or data streams as input they cannot bundle multiple files into a single file archiver archive to do this an archiving program is used first, such as tar file format tar . Compressing a ... more details
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