Supported formats

ZipGenius supports more than 20 compressed archive formats. However not every format can be used to create new archives e they can only be used to extract files from archives. Please, refer to the following table to know how ZipGenius will treat a given format.

File Type	Treated as...	Compression?	Extraction?	External program required?
ZIP CZIP EXE (ZIP SFX)	ZIP	*	*	NO
JAR EAR WAR (Java ARchives)	ZIP	*	*	NO
DSFZ	ZIP	*	*	NO
BSZ (BS Player Skin)	ZIP	*	*	NO
MSKIN (Maxthon Skin)	ZIP	*	*	NO
CBZ	ZIP	*	*	NO
PCV	ZIP	*	*	NO
XPI (FireFox Extensions)	ZIP	*	*	NO
SXW SXI SXC SXD STW STD STC STI SXG SXM (OpenOffice.org 1.x Documents)	ZIP	*	*	NO
OD* (OpenOffice.org 2.x Documents)	ZIP	*	*	NO
TAR TAR.GZ TAR.BZ2 TAZ TGZ	TAR	*, can't update files in archives	*	NO
ACE EXE (ACE SFX)	ACE	NO	*	NO
RAR R00 R01 EXE (RAR SFX)	RAR	NO	*	NO
CBR	RAR	NO	*	NO
7Z	7Z	*	*	*, included
ARJ	ARJ	NO	*	*
CAB	CAB	*, can't update files in archive	*	NO
LZH LHA	LZH	*	*	*
SQX	SQX	*	*	NO
YZ1	YZ1	*	*	NO
RPM	RPM	*, can't update files in archive	*	NO
ISO NRG CMI (CD/DVD image file)	ISO	NO	*	NO
WAL (WinAmp Skin)	ZIP	*	*	NO
WMZ (Windows Media Player Skin)	ZIP	*	*	NO