Archiving
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* [[ARJ]] (.arj)  | * [[ARJ]] (.arj)  | ||
* [[IMP]] (.imp)  | * [[IMP]] (.imp)  | ||
| + | * [[LHAv]] (.lzh, .lha)  | ||
| + | * [[RAR]] (.rar)  | ||
| + | * [[ZIP]] (.zip)  | ||
== Archiving only ==  | == Archiving only ==  | ||
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* [[BinHex]] (.hqx)  | * [[BinHex]] (.hqx)  | ||
| + | * [[LBR]] (.lbr)  | ||
| + | * [[ISO-9660]] (.iso)  | ||
* [[Tape Archive]] (.tar)  | * [[Tape Archive]] (.tar)  | ||
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* [[BZIP2]] (.bz2)  | * [[BZIP2]] (.bz2)  | ||
| + | * [[Crunch]] (.?Z?)  | ||
* [[GZIP]] (.gz)  | * [[GZIP]] (.gz)  | ||
* [[Error Code Modeler]] (.ecm)  | * [[Error Code Modeler]] (.ecm)  | ||
| + | * [[Squeeze/SQ]] (.?Q?)  | ||
== Unknown ==  | == Unknown ==  | ||
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* [[Compact Pro]] (.cpt)  | * [[Compact Pro]] (.cpt)  | ||
* [[CPIO]] (.cpio)  | * [[CPIO]] (.cpio)  | ||
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* [[DGCA]] (.dgc)  | * [[DGCA]] (.dgc)  | ||
* [[Disk Archiver]] (.dar)  | * [[Disk Archiver]] (.dar)  | ||
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* [[ICE]] (.ice)  | * [[ICE]] (.ice)  | ||
* [[Inflate]] (.infl)  | * [[Inflate]] (.infl)  | ||
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* [[Jar]] (.j) => this is just a renamed zip file with some mandatory files  | * [[Jar]] (.j) => this is just a renamed zip file with some mandatory files  | ||
* [[KGB Archiver]] (.kgb)  | * [[KGB Archiver]] (.kgb)  | ||
* [[KiriKiri]] (.xp3)  | * [[KiriKiri]] (.xp3)  | ||
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* [[LZIP]] (.lz)  | * [[LZIP]] (.lz)  | ||
* [[LZMA]] (.lzma)  | * [[LZMA]] (.lzma)  | ||
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* [[PIM]] (.pim)  | * [[PIM]] (.pim)  | ||
* [[Quadruple D]] (.qda)  | * [[Quadruple D]] (.qda)  | ||
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* [[RK]] (.rk)  | * [[RK]] (.rk)  | ||
* [[RZIP]] (.rzip)  | * [[RZIP]] (.rzip)  | ||
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* [[sfArk]] (.sfark)  | * [[sfArk]] (.sfark)  | ||
* [[Shell Archive]] (.shar)  | * [[Shell Archive]] (.shar)  | ||
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* [[SQX]] (.sqx)  | * [[SQX]] (.sqx)  | ||
* [[Stuffit]] (.sit)  | * [[Stuffit]] (.sit)  | ||
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* [[XZ]] (.xz)  | * [[XZ]] (.xz)  | ||
* [[YZ1]] (.yz1)  | * [[YZ1]] (.yz1)  | ||
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* [[ZOO]] (.zoo)  | * [[ZOO]] (.zoo)  | ||
* [[Zzip]] (.zz)  | * [[Zzip]] (.zz)  | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 28 October 2012
(Lossless, for generic data + file archives)
Compression + archiving
(Multiple files => 1 file, makes it smaller)
- 7ZIP (.7z)
 - ARC (.arc)
 - Apple Disk Image (.dmg)
 - ARJ (.arj)
 - IMP (.imp)
 - LHAv (.lzh, .lha)
 - RAR (.rar)
 - ZIP (.zip)
 
Archiving only
(many files => 1 file, no compression attempted)
- BinHex (.hqx)
 - LBR (.lbr)
 - ISO-9660 (.iso)
 - Tape Archive (.tar)
 
Compression only
(1 file => 1 file, makes it smaller)
- BZIP2 (.bz2)
 - Crunch (.?Z?)
 - GZIP (.gz)
 - Error Code Modeler (.ecm)
 - Squeeze/SQ (.?Q?)
 
Unknown
- 7zX (.s7z)
 - ACE (.ace)
 - AFA (.afa)
 - ALZip (.alz)
 - APX (.apx)
 - BlakHole (.bh)
 - Cabinet (.cab)
 - Compact File Set (.cfs)
 - Compact Pro (.cpt)
 - CPIO (.cpio)
 - DGCA (.dgc)
 - Disk Archiver (.dar)
 - DiskDoubler (.dd)
 - DVDisaster Error Correction File (.ecc)
 - Freeze/Melt (.F)
 - GCA (.gca)
 - HA (.ha)
 - Huffman Encoding (.z)
 - ICE (.ice)
 - Inflate (.infl)
 - Jar (.j) => this is just a renamed zip file with some mandatory files
 - KGB Archiver (.kgb)
 - KiriKiri (.xp3)
 - LZIP (.lz)
 - LZMA (.lzma)
 - LZOP (.lzop)
 - LZW (.Z)
 - LZX (.lzx)
 - Mozilla Archive (.mar)
 - MS-DOS Compression (.??_)
 - PackIt (.pit)
 - PAK (.pak)
 - PAQ (.paq6, .paq7, .paq8)
 - Parchive File (.par, .par2)
 - PartImage (.partimg)
 - PeaZip (.pea)
 - PerfectCompress (.uca)
 - PIM (.pim)
 - Quadruple D (.qda)
 - RK (.rk)
 - RZIP (.rzip)
 - SCIFER (.ba)
 - Scifer (.sen)
 - Self Dissolving ARChive (.sda)
 - Self-Extracting Archive (.sea)
 - Self-Extracting Archive (.sfx)
 - sfArk (.sfark)
 - Shell Archive (.shar)
 - SQX (.sqx)
 - Stuffit (.sit)
 - Stuffit X (.sitx)
 - UHarc (.uha)
 - UltraCompressor II (.uc, .uc0, .uc2, .ucn, .ur2, .ue2)
 - Unix Archiver (.ar)
 - Windows Image (.wim)
 - WinHKI (.hki)
 - WinRK (.rk)
 - XAR (.xar)
 - XZ (.xz)
 - YZ1 (.yz1)
 - ZOO (.zoo)
 - Zzip (.zz)