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A -=ArchiveMaker AND Extractor=-

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Submitted on: 8/15/2002 10:32:54 AM
By: actorics.de 
Level: Intermediate
User Rating: By 31 Users
Compatibility: VB 6.0
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     It asks for a directory and makes a archive with the content of the directory. It has got a progressbar which shows the status. Also it can extract the archive to a directory.
 

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8/15/2002 10:49:40 AMIrnchen

Please write some feedback!
I want to hear what you think about it

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8/15/2002 11:28:40 AMMekdam

Good (*****)
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8/15/2002 12:06:01 PMIrnchen

NICE!!!!Thanks.
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8/21/2002 5:17:30 AMiG

This is cool... 5* from me...
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8/21/2002 7:47:02 AMIrnchen

Thanks a lot!
Will make a update soon :-)
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12/19/2002 5:27:56 PMAckbar

Thanks. Came in handy for a game I'm working on atm. I am placing your name in the credits :)
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1/20/2003 8:47:44 PM

Great work. A couple of things dough. Why not recurse the entire directory tree. Try adding encryption. Consider hidden files.
Anyway, keep up the good work.
PS: Checksums would be awsome!!!!
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1/23/2003 11:05:08 AMgary

good work 5 balls
for me

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5/16/2003 7:31:43 AM

I will give it 6 balls. Hey i just want to know if im right.... You just copy them and append to a single file... but what about the file info used to extract it.. thats the thing i dont understand im still a beginner
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5/22/2005 10:02:39 AM

Nice code! 5 Stars
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10/29/2005 1:43:42 AMeko

Good code
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6/23/2009 11:38:42 AMTimi007

nice work! 5 from me.
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