XTreeGold Zip 2.0 Update File =================== Purpose: -------- This XTG_ZIP2.XTP overlay provides Zip 2.0 file extraction capabilities to users of XTreeGold, versions 2.50, 2.51 and 2.55. It will not operate on earlier versions of XTreeGold. Once this overlay is installed, you will be able to extract and view files in Zip 2.0 archive files (in addition to Zip 1.1 archive files). "Multi-floppy" Zip 2.0 files are not yet supported. Installing the Patch: --------------------- 1) Before replacing the XTG_ZIP2.XTP file in your XTreeGold directory, you may first want to save a copy of the existing XTG_ZIP2.XTP file to a floppy diskette. 2) Copy the contents of this archive to your XTreeGold program directory (usually C:\XTGOLD). 3) Check the following file to make sure it is the correct size: XTG_ZIP2.XTP 60,411 bytes 4) Installing the update is now complete. Typical Operations with the Zip 2.0 ----------------------------------------- The table below summarizes some common functions on Zip 2.0 files after the update has been applied. Accessing Zip 2.0 file Behavior ---------------------- ------------------------------ Extract from Zip Zip 2.0 Supported Delete from Zip Zip 2.0 Supported View from Zip Zip 2.0 Supported Compress files to Zip New file updates will be in Zip 1.1 compression format Disclaimer: =========== This patch is an Alpha-level update. It has not undergone XTree's normal reliability testing and is not feature-complete. This release is made available to XTree users in order to access Zip 2.0 files outside of our upgrade cycle. XTree Company assumes no liability for problems caused by this update and cannot provide technical support for Zip-related problems once the patch has been applied. YOU APPLY AND USE THIS PATCH AT YOUR OWN RISK