IDArc

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IDArc

IDArc is an open source DOS program for identifying archiving and compression formats. It was developed by Jürgen Peters.

Some of its format knowledge has been incorporated into the File command's database.

External links

• IDArc v2.15.01-German (2003-10-10)
• IDArc v2.15.01-English
• Archived website - German
• Archived website - English

IDArc version 2.15.03 (2004-02-02) apparently exists, but has not been located.

List of recognized formats

List of recognized formats from version 2.15.01:

1. ARC
2. ZIP
3. ZOO
4. LZH
5. DWC
6. MDCD
7. LBR
8. ARJ
9. HYP
10. UC2
11. HAP
12. HA
13. HPack (HPK)
14. SQZ (Squeeze It)
15. RAR
16. PAK
17. ARC+
18. LIM
19. BSN/BSA
20. PUT
21. SQWEZ
22. Crush/ZIP
23. Crush/ARJ
24. Crush/LZH
25. Crush/ZOO
26. Crush/HA
27. LZExe
28. PKLite
29. Diet
30. TinyProg
31. GIF
32. JPG (JFIF)
33. JPG (HSI)
34. AIN
35. AINEXE
36. SAR
37. BS2/BSArc
38. GZIP/Comp 4.3
39. ACB
40. MAR
41. CPShrink
42. JRC
43. JArcs
44. Quantum
45. ReSOF
46. Crush/uncompressed
47. ARX
48. UCEXE
49. WWPack
50. QuArk
51. YAC
52. X1
53. Codec
54. AMGC
55. NuLIB
56. PAKLeo
57. TGZ
58. WWPack-Data
59. ChArc
60. PSA
61. ZAR
62. LHark
63. CrossePAC
64. Freeze
65. KBoom
66. NSQ
67. DPA
68. TTComp
69. WIC (Fake!)
70. RKive
71. JAR
72. ESP
73. ZPack
74. DRY
75. OWS (Fake!)
76. SKY
77. ARI
78. UFA
79. Microsoft CAB
80. FOXSQZ
81. AR7
82. TSComp
83. PPMZ
84. MS Compress
85. MP3 (M.Czudej)
86. ZET
87. XPack Data
88. Xpk DiskImg
89. ARQ
90. ACE
91. Squash
92. Terse
93. Xpk SData
94. Stuffit (Mac)
95. PUCrunch
96. BZip
97. UHarc
98. ABComp
99. CMP
100. BZip2
101. LZOP
102. szip
103. Splint
104. TAR
105. InstallShield
106. CARComp
107. LZS
108. BOA
109. InstallSh. Z
110. ARG
111. Gather
112. Pack Magic
113. BTS
114. ELI 5750
115. QFC
116. PRO-PACK
117. MSXiE
118. RAX
119. 777
120. LZS221
121. HPA
122. Arhangel
123. EXP1
124. IMP
125. BMF
126. NRV
127. oPAQue
128. Squish
129. Par
130. HIT (B. Ureche)
131. SBX
132. NaShrinK
133. Disintegrator
134. ASD (T. Svensson)
135. InStallSh. CAB
136. TOP4
137. BatComp (4DOS)
138. BlakHole
139. BIX (I. Pavlov)
140. ChiefLZA
141. Blink (D.T.S.)
142. CAR (MylesHi!)
143. SARJ
144. CompackSfx
145. LGExpand
146. ARS-Sfx
147. Akt
148. Flash
149. PC/3270
150. NPack
151. PFT
152. Xtreme
153. SemOne
154. Akt32
155. InstallIt
156. PPMD
157. Swag
158. FIZ
159. BA
160. XPA32
161. RK
162. RPM
163. DeepFreezer
164. ZZip
165. DC (E.Binder)
166. TPac (Tim Gordon)
167. Ai (E.Ilya)
168. Ybs
169. Ai32 (E.Ilya)
170. SBC (Sami Mäkinen)
171. DitPack
172. DMS
173. EPC
174. VSARC
175. PDZ
176. PfW
177. NullSoft Inst.
178. Wise Installer
179. DZip (N.Pflug)
180. 7z
181. ReDuq
182. aPackage
183. WinImage
184. GCA
185. PPMN
186. SAPCAR
187. Compressia
188. UHBC
189. PKZip6/BZip2