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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>About Xarchiver</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="xarchiver.css" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1" /><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Xarchiver 0.5.4" /><link rel="up" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Introduction" /><link rel="prev" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Introduction" /><link rel="next" href="ch01s02.html" title="Where to get it" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">About Xarchiver</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 1. Introduction </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr /></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="intro_about"></a>About Xarchiver</h2></div></div></div><p> Xarchiver is a small and lightweight archive manager. I developed it to manage archives without depending from a special Desktop Environment like KDE or GNOME, so Xarchiver requires only the GTK+ toolkit to work. The package <span class="emphasis"><em>xdg-utils</em></span> is optional. </p><p> Xarchiver presents the following characteristic: </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> Archive directories can be browsed just like a file manager </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Mime icon for each of the archive entries </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> The most used archiver's command line options are supported in the Add and Extract dialogs </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Tabs Firefox style support </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Multi-extract facility </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Dump of the whole archive content as HTML or text file </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Context menu on each of the archive entries with cut/copy/paste/rename abilities </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> All archives are detected by their magic header and not by their extension </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Drag and drop from and to Xarchiver window </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Progress window when using Xarchiver from the command line or from a file-manager </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> ARJ, RAR and ZIP archive comment are supported </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Ability to convert the archive to self-extracting for those archive types which support it </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Smart detection of 7zip, arj, rar and zip password encrypted archives </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> All the the output of the command line archiver is displayed in the Xarchiver window </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> All common formats are supported: 7z, arj, bzip2, compress, cpio, gzip, lha, lrzip, lz4, lzip, lzma, lzop, rar, tar, xz, zip, zstd, tar.bz2, tar.gz, tar.lrz, tar.lz, tar.lz4, tar.lzma, tar.lzop, tar.xz, tar.Z, tar.zst, deb and rpm packages </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Debian and RPM packages are handled internally, their package managers are NOT required </p></li><li class="listitem"><p> Password encrypted archives are fully supported </p></li></ul></div><p> </p></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="ch01.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 1. Introduction </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Where to get it</td></tr></table></div></body></html>