LSZipWizard

Version:

1.41

Release date:

Sunday, 16 April, 2017

Categories:

Utilities: archivers and backup

License:

Freeware

Interface:

PMShell
Workplace Shell

Italiano

Authors/Port authors:

Lothar Soens

An easy-to-use helper for Zip archives in OS/2(TM), eComStation(TM) or ArcaOS(TM)

This Application is a graphical user interface

to list the contents of a compressed Zip archive
to view single files thereof
finally, to extract this archive following given options
or to create a new Zip archive or modify (update) an existing one, following given options.

Probably the mostly wanted, but by far not all of [un]zip.exe's available options are supported.
The program is not designed to replace a typical Backup utility.

This programm will rely on the methods [un]zip of Info-Zip(TM) only.

Manual installation

Self-installing WarpIN package. See below for download link(s).

Following is a list of prerequisites that you have to manually install in order to have the program working:

Info-Zip Unzip

You can install the prerequisites with rpm running the following string in a command line:

yum install zip unzip

Following links are to additional programs, not mandatory but useful:

Following ones are the download links for manual installation:

LSZipWizard v. 1.41 (28/12/2024, Lothar Soens)	Readme/What's new	History of changes ------------------ Version 1.41 (December 2024) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - - none - Fixes: - - - 1. ZipExtended: Keep preferences while open. 2. Zip2exe: Follow optional Integrity test (when success). 3. Minor cosmetics. Application Help updated.
www.hobbesarchive.com/Hobbes/pub/os2/util/archiver/LSZipWiz_1-41.wpi(link is external)	local copy
LSZipWizard v. 1.40 (8/11/2024, Lothar Soens)	Readme/What's new	History of changes ------------------ Version 1.40 (November 2024) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - 1. Major code polish: security/ stability/ simplicity/ symmetry/ naming. 2. Subwindow connections: Optimized code structure. 3. Directory functions: Separate "classes" dialog/directorytree. 4. Directory/FindDialog: Standardized event processing. 5. Directory testing: Optimized formal validations. 6. Password query: Standardized status processing. 7. Unzip/Zip messages: Standardized evaluation text. Fixes: - - - 1. Modified some completion messages. 2. Zip: Respect read-only attribute if replacing archive. 3. Zip2exe: Follow Integrity test (if queried). 4. DirectoryDialog: Allow 'create now' optional. 5. SmartView: Validate Temp directory. 6. Directory/Find/PasswordDialog: Made really behave application-modal. 7. Notebook: Secured correct tab active. 8. Zip: Let uncritical "nothing to do" result pass ok. 9. Unzip/Zip select target: Completed arrow keys circle. 10.ZipExtended: Continue if new Source-Root was rejected. Application Help updated.
www.hobbesarchive.com/Hobbes/pub/os2/util/archiver/LSZipWiz_1-40.wpi(link is external)	local copy
LSZipWizard v. 1.35 (10/1/2024, Lothar Soens)	Readme/What's new	Version 1.35 (January 2024) What's new: Enhancements: - none - Improvements: - none - Fixes: 1. Zip prepare: Modified validation messages. 2. DnD: Allow text-only targets. 3. Some formal code revision. Application Help updated. History of changes: see separate file CHANGES.LOG System requirements OS/2 Warp(TM) Version 3+, eComStation(TM) or ArcaOS(TM) Classic REXX environment, should run on Object REXX as well but slower Min. 0.8 MB free harddisk space for the application Functioning binary copies of zip and unzip of Info-Zip(TM), resp. their ports to OS/2, installed separately. Newer builds with large files support recommended.
www.hobbesarchive.com/Hobbes/pub/os2/util/archiver/LSZipWiz_1-35.wpi(link is external)	local copy
LSZipWizard v. 1.34 (9/7/2023, Lothar Soens)	Readme/What's new	LSZipWizard ----------- History of changes ------------------ Version 1.34 (July 2023) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - 1. Password dialog: enhanced code structure 2. Additional code tidy-up Fixes: - - - 1. Edit comments: Re-fixed 'Undo' and DnD actions 2. Fixed panel initialization when irregular input 3. Minor cosmetics Application Help updated. Version 1.33 (June 2023) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - 1. Minor optimizations. Fixes: - - - 1. Zip-Extended: Fixed 'encrypt' dialog (regression). 2. Zip-Extended: Fixed handling uncommon zip sources. Application Help updated. Version 1.32 (May 2023) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - 1. Major code review, improved modular structure. 2. Now released as WarpIN package. Fixes: - - - 1. Zip extended: Dialog restructured. 2. Edit comments: Corrected EA specification. 3. Fixed several minor bugs and cosmetics. 4. Regression fixes from obsolete v.1.30/1.31 Application Help updated. Version 1.23 (January 2023) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - - none - Fixes: - - - 1. Additional validations. Application Help updated. Version 1.22 (October 2021) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - - none - Fixes: - - - 1. View/Edit comments: Replaced monospace font. Application Help updated. Version 1.21 (August 2021) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - - none - Fixes: - - - 1. New archive: Exception fix. Application Help updated. Version 1.20 (May 2021) ============ Enhancements: - - - - - - - - none - Improvements: - - - - - - - 1. Preferences: Modified settings format in OS2.INI. 2. Preferences: Additional maintenance features. Fixes: - - - 1. View, Preferences: Source code revision and several minor cosmetics. Installation script updated. Application Help updated. Versions 0.90-1.11 (April 2017 - July 2020) ================== - Obsolete -
hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/util/archiver/LSZipWiz_1-34.wpi(link is external)	local copy