PeaZip is an archiver tool supporting its native Pea archive format which sports options like compression, split volumes, and flexible encryption and integrity check algorithms as well as other mainstream formats.
PeaZip allows to edit, save and restore archive's layouts; apply powerful multiple filters to archive's content; handle multiple archives at once; export job definition as command line; encrypt with AES256 etc.
PeaZip's UI aims giving aid to the user to: edit, save and restore layout of archives (input files and folders list) to speed up definition of archiving and backup operations; save job definition, as plain text, to be used in scripts or for learning purpose; have a detailed job log after each operation.
The interface is fully skinnable (skins can be customised and saved as plain text to be re-edited as freely as possible) and uses customisable transparency.
Full support: 7Z, 7-Zip sfx, Bzip2, Gzip, PEA, split TAR and ZIP.
Browse/test/extract-only support for ARJ, CAB, CHM, CPIO, DEB, ISO, LZH, NSIS installers, OOo files, RAR, RPM, Z.
What's New in This Release:
FILE MANAGER:
· Quick approximate calculation of possible compression in Archive creation interface and with List function
· Calculation of password strength in password form
· Random password generation (Ctrl+F9) can optionally create password containing symbols alongside mixed case characters and numbers
· Windows) Added "Move to recycle bin" deletion mode, default action pressing Del key; quick deletion moved to Ctrl+Del shortcut
· Various minor improvements
· Show thumbnails flag featured in quick browser organization menus (in context menu and status bar)
· Open as archive featured in Open with dropdown menu in File manager bar
EXTRACTION and ARCHIVING:
· Added semaphore to improve performances, optimize system's resource usage, and increase reliability operating on multiple instances launched from system's context menu
· "Extract here" and "Extract here (in new folder)" function uses semaphore to schedule one job at time, password requests are prompted at once to optimize user's time usage and ...