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Compression is a technique that you can use to have files use less space than they normally would.
PentaZip, without needing any additional software, can:

* Read 16 different compression formats (ZIP, ZIP64, ZGB, BZip2, ARC, ARJ, LZH/LHa, CAB, GZip, RAR, TAR, ZOO, Ace, JAR, DCL Zip and BH)
* Read 4 different email formats (UUencode, MIME-64, XXencode and BinHex)
* Write 8 different compression formats (ZIP, ZIP64, ZGB, BZip2, LZH, CAB, GZip, Tar-GZip, JAR, BH and TAR).
* By adding the 7Zip command line program (freely available at homepage you can read and write 7Zip files as well as open and extract from compiled help files (.CHM). Once installed PentaZip will detect 7zip and transparently allow you to access the 7zip supported formats via the Main Interface as well as the Windows Explorer right mouse menu.
* Copy newly Compressed Archives to CD's and DVD's. CD/DVD Burning is available for all Windows Systems.

You can use your favorite Email programs with Zip+Mail and perform virus checks using practically any Anti Virus program. PentaZip offers 6 additional strong encryption methods that safely password protect files using one of the following algorithms: AES, DES, Triple DES, Blowfish, Serpent, Mars.

Available Features in PentaZip:

* PentaWare Manager - Access all PentaZip-PRO programs from a simple to use familiar Outlook like interface

* Compression:
1. Manage Compressed Archives
2. Make Self Extracting files
3. Manage Zip Archives larger than 4GB
4. Use AES, DES and WinZip/PKZip Strong Encryption
5. Perform Virus checks using your standard Antivirus program (if accessable)

* PDF File Creation - Create PDF files using a 1 step process in PentaZip! You can create PDF's from the following file formats:
1. Microsoft Word Doc and RTF
2. Excel
3. Power Point
4. Digital Photography files
5. Graphics Files

* File Viewing- View and Convert Files from one format to another (over 120 formats)

* PentaRename - to rename single files or numerous files

* Self Extracting Files - to send to users that don't have or can't use a compression program.

* Scripting - to memorize repetitive tasks

* Scheduling - to program the execution of programs, scripts and batch files.

* Security and Encryption - Password Protect Files using Strong Encryption algorithms: AES, DES, Triple DES, Blowfish, Serpent, Mars

* CD/DVD Burning - Copy Files to a CD or to a DVD

* Command Line Interface - create DOS batch files to perform one of 3 tasks:
1. Compression
2. Decompression
3. Self Extracting Files

* Email files as attachments directly from inside most programs