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Latest Changes
Change WinRAR's look by installing interface themes
Supports decompression of ZIP archives created using Zip64 format extension
Added support of multivolume (multipart) CAB archives
New options in "Advanced" part of archiving dialog: ' "Delete archive" options allow to delete extracted archives ' and ' "Check authenticity information" option controls processing of authenticity information in RAR archives '
"Wait if other WinRAR copies are active" option in "Advanced" parts of archiving and extraction dialogs
SFX modules are not compressed by UPX anymore
The default SFX logo can be replaced by a custom bitmap file
It is possible to specify user defined SFX icons larger than 32x32 and with any color depth
DOS.SFX module moved to RAR/DOS32 distributive
"Wizard" command allows to specify a password when creating or updating an archive
Now it is possible to define file masks to unpack everything for
Additional file name extensions for archive formats supported by WinRAR can be specified in the "User defined archive extensions" field on the "Integration" page of the "Settings" dialog
New "Show encrypted or compressed NTFS files in color" option in "File list" page of "Settings" dialog
New "Lock toolbars" option in "General" page of "Settings" dialog and in the menu displayed after clicking the right mouse button on the toolbar
"Repair" and "Extract" commands replace invalid characters (colon, question mark, etc.) by underscore also in file names in ZIP archives
New -n and -n@ switches set additional include filters, so only files matching the mask will be processed
New -id[c,d,p,q]switch
Switch -e+ allows to specify file include attributes mask
Switch -ver[n] supports the optional 'n' parameter also when archiving
If the short name of an already existing file is equal to the long name of an unpacking file, WinRAR changes the short name of the already existing file before unpacking
Security changes: WinRAR shell does not allow to run *.pif files
Security changes: WinRAR shell does not allow to run files having 5 or more continuous spaces in the name
In Windows XP WinRAR highlights the sorted column in the file list using the different color, like it is done in Windows Explorer

http://rarlabs.com

[DigeratiPrime]

The best just got better.

[jeeva]

unfortunately not yet german'ized

[SiMoNsAyS]

"SFX modules are not compressed by UPX anymore"

and i can't see any changes about 7-zip

[lilweirddude]

omg themes!

[iwod]

SiMoNsAyS, on Apr 1 2005, 08:03 AM, said:

"SFX modules are not compressed by UPX anymore"

and i can't see any changes about 7-zip
<{POST_SNAPBACK}>

That is because UPX causes problem.
UPX itslef need development. Not WinRAR fault.

[SiMoNsAyS]

...so no upx'ed modules?... this means now sfx modules will be about 200kb bigger...

[iwod]

The next thing they need is winrar compression. At the time 3.0 offer High compression and acceptable decoding / encoding speed. Now computer is much faster they need to better utilise these resources.

[Sunil]

i was reading that you can downlaod the unupxed vers and upx them yourself.. It was on the winrar site..

[greg098]

I was refusing to update my winrar cause i couldnt have the foood theme on the newer version lol...but cause this version supports it, i jumped at the chance...