file extension ARJ

The main features of 7-Zip

• 7-Zip is open source software. Most of the source code is under the GNU LGPL license. You can use 7-Zip on any computer, including a computer in a commercial organization. You don't need to register or pay for 7-Zip. But you can make a donation to support further development of 7-Zip.
• High compression ratio in new 7z format with LZMA compression
• Supported formats:
  • Packing / unpacking: 7z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2 and TAR
  • Unpacking only: RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZH, CHM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB and NSIS
• For ZIP and GZIP formats, 7-Zip provides a compression ratio that is 2-10 % better than the ratio provided by PKZip and WinZip
• Self-extracting capability for 7z format
• Integration with Windows Shell
• Powerful File Manager
• Powerful command line version
• Plugin for FAR Manager
• Localizations for more than 60 languages

IZArc

IZArc is the ultimate freeware archive utility supporting many archive formats.
IZArc provides support for most compressed and encoded files, as well as access to many powerful features and tools. It allows you to drag and drop files from and to Windows Explorer, create and extract archives directly in Windows Explorer, create multiple archives spanning disks, creating self-extracting archives, repair damaged zip archives, converting from one archive type to another, view and write comments and many more.
IZArc has also build-in multilanguage support.

Key features:

• Create an archive
• Add files to an existing archive
• Delete files from an existing archive
• Extract files from an existing archive
• Test an archive file
• Convert archive
• Convert CD Images
• Repair broken archive
• Searching for any files in many archives
• Favorite Folders
• Obtaining a detailed list of files and information like compression rate, path, or size from an archive file
• Supports both long and short 8.3 filenames
• Disk spanning from and to multiple diskettes or other removable media
• Implementing the possibility to sort the list items by name size, date and etc.
• Full Drag and Drop support
• CD/DVD Images support (ISO, BIN, MDF, NRG, IMG, C2D, PDI, CDI)
• Integrating in Windows Explorer context menu
• Automatic installation of most software distributed in archive files
• Add/View comments in an archive
• By double-clicking onto a file in the file list, it's opened with the program associated to this file type
• CheckOut feature
• Create a self-extracting archive
• E-mail an archive
• Checking for new updates
• Build-in multilanguage support
• Virus Scan feature
• UU/XX/MIME Encode/Decode
• Create Multi-Volume Set
• Merge Multi-Volume Set
• UnSFX (Convert self-extracting (SFX) .EXE files to standard archives)
• Encrypt files using Rijandael - AES (256-bits) encryption
• Zip encryption (WinZip 9 compatible)
• BZip compression for ZIP archives
• Decrypt (.ize) files

ARJ32 is a Windows 32 bit console mode version of the original ARJ archiver. ARJ32 supports the long filenames of Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Millenium. ARJ32 does NOT run in single user DOS.

The major features of ARJ32 3.14 include:

• Compatibility with ARJ for DOS in archive format and functionality
• Windows NT/2000/XP and 95/98/ME long filename support
• Windows style wildcard support
• Self-extractor for the Windows NT/2K/XP/95/98/ME long filename environment
• Ability to execute a command after self-extraction of files
• Automatic handling of more than 99 volumes
• Ability to process and archive up to 100,000 files at one time (registered support for over 2 million files at one time)
• Ability to store up to 250 backups (chapters) within a single archive and restore any specific backup
• Excellent file compression in terms of resulting archive size and speed
• Unmatched flexibility in archiver usage
• Support for Windows file date-time created and accessed
• Data damage protection option storing data within the archive
• Improved chapter archive and multiple volume support
• Year 2000 compliance

ARJ

ARJ is a file archiver that compresses files into a disk space saving archive. It is fast, reliable, and has a rich set of features which include Windows 9x, Millenium long filename support, file version management, data damage protection, ANSI escape sequence display handler, configurable command options, multiple volume archives (archives that span diskettes) and much more.

ARJ has a 10 plus year track record of good speed, compression and the most flexibility of any archiver. In addition, it will run on most PCs from the IBM PC XT to Pentium IIIs and is compatible from version 1.0 to present.

The major features of ARJ 2.84 include:

• Windows 95, 98, Millenium long filename support in ARJ
• Windows style wildcard support
• Ability to execute a command after self-extraction of files
• Automatic handling of more than 99 volumes
• Ability to process and archive up to 50,000 files at one time (registered support for up to 260,000 files at one time)
• Ability to store up to 250 backups (chapters) within a single archive and restore any specific backup
• Excellent file compression in terms of resulting archive size and speed
• Unmatched flexibility in archiver usage
• Support for Windows file date-time created and accessed
• Data damage protection option storing data within the archive
• Improved chapter archive and multiple volume support
• Year 2000 compliance

WinRAR benefits:

Using WinRAR puts you ahead of the crowd when it comes to compression by consistently making smaller archives than the competition, saving disk space and transmission costs.

WinRAR provides complete support for RAR files and ZIP archives and is able to unpack CAB, ARJ, LZH, TAR, GZ, ACE, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO, 7Z, Z archives.

WinRAR offers a graphic interactive interface utilizing mouse and menus as well as the command line interface.

When you purchase WinRAR license you are buying a license to the complete technology, no need to purchase add-ons to create self-extracting files, it's all included. One price, one payment, once.

You also receive the benefit of a life-time use of the WinRAR archiver. No upgrade fee to pay. When a new release is made, simply download and install, your license is valid for life.

WinRAR is easier to use than many other archivers with the inclusion of a special "Wizard" mode which allows instant access to the basic archiving functions through a simple question and answer procedure. This avoids confusion in the early stages of use.

WinRAR offers you the benefit of industry strength archive encryption using AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with a key of 128 bits.

WinRAR supports files and archives up to 8,589 billion gigabytes in size. The number of archived files is, for all practical purposes, unlimited.

WinRAR offers the ability to create selfextracting and multivolume archives.

Recovery record and recovery volumes allow to reconstruct even physically damaged archives.

WinRAR features are constantly being developed to keep WinRAR ahead of the pack.