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- What's new in Zip Chunker Pro 3.01, 02-07-95:
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- -Fixed minor bug with ARC splitting.
- -Changed the *.AS files to *.ZC files.
- -Added some small speed enhancements.
- -Updated address of Jibben Software.
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- What's new in Zip Chunker Pro 3.00, 09-17-93:
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- -Reduced code size for smaller exe's.
- -Wrote a native OS/2 2.x version.
- -Added support for ARJ 2.41.
- -Fixed a bug with the /L option.
- -Changed the name to 'Zip Chunker Pro'.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 2.01, 01-25-93:
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- -Fixed a bug with the /r option.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 2.00, 01-21-93:
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- -Added NEW, DRASTICALLY REDUCED PRICING!!! (Site Licenses, too!)
- -Added support for PKZip 2.04c files.
- -Added support for the Leave Space option (/L# Parm).
- -Cleaned up the AS file headers. (totally harmless bug)
- -Made a CRC-32 C++ class and replaced all of the hard-coded CRC-32
- routines with it.
- -Added support for renamed ARJ files. Previously AS would flag these
- as corrupted ARJ files (which they really are...).
- -Fixed the values for the 2.88MB floppy disk presets.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 1.00, 12-16-91:
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- -Shipping version of Archive Sizer.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 0.99a, 12-11-91:
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- -Added displays regarding ARJ backup files.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 0.99, 12-08-91:
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- -Fixed AS so pause won't occur for errors in parms.
- -First attempt at support for ARJ backup files.
- -Cosmetic changes to fit in the /K option on the info screen.
- -Fixed ARJ secured file detection.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 0.98, 12-01-91:
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- -Added Zip Chunker Doc file (ZC.DOC).
- -Modified AS.DOC file.
- -Modified ORDERFRM.DOC file.
- -Modified PRICING.DOC file.
- -Added Control-Break Error Handler. When Ctrl-Break or Ctrl-C is
- pressed, AS should now delete all of the temporary files that were
- created for processing.
- -Converted the *.AS File CRC-32 modules so they are dynamic.
- -Converted the ARJ CRC-32 modules so they are dynamic.
- -Added error message, etc. so AS does NOT process Zip 2.0 volumes (I
- hope).
- -Added an error message, etc. so AS does NOT process secured ARJ files.
- -Added an error message, etc. so AS does NOT process ARJ volume files.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 0.95, 11-17-91:
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- -Added info for 2.88MB floppies.
- -Added programming info to docs.
- -Added the DOS error levels to the docs.
- -Fixed the percentage done displays to be correct for large files.
- -Added Registration Reminder Screen for unregistered use.
- -Fixed base classes to support deriving classes off of base archive
- classes.
- -Added the registration information to screens.
- -Modified the info and license screens.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 0.90, 11-11-91:
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- -Hyper file support is now fully implemented!
- -ARJ file support is now fully implemented!
- -Fixed a minor bug in Arc/Arj/Lzh sizing procs.
- -Fixed a bug that would bomb out with 'Divide Error' when attempting to
- size a file that was smaller than 0xffff bytes.
- -Fixed a bug with sizing a file without an extenstion to AS files.
- -Added an option to use the current date/time for new files (/T).
- -Modified the DOC file and changed the purchasing policy for Archive
- Sizer.
- -Added the capability to find out how many files AS will create before
- actually processing the file (/N parm).
- -Modified the info screen that displays/describes the parms.
- -Added better DOS error level return code handling.
- -Now displays the full file name of the file being processed.
- -Made a function to ask Y/N questions ( smaller EXE size ).
- -Now clears the keyboard before asking for any input.
- -Fixed bug with RAM disks and other varied devices.
- -Fixed the returned error levels so that all are greater than zero.
- -Fixed a bug with the /D: parm. This turned out to be a compiler bug.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 09-20-91:
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- -Added a plug for Howard.
- -Added file checking messages to AS sizing/reassembly.
- -Fixed a really nasty memory allocation/releasing problem for reasembling
- AS files.
- -Lzh sizing is fully implemented!
- -Fixed the problem of NOT checking the destination if there is enough disk
- space available if on a non-removable disk.
- -Fixed the AS file sizing so that max size must be larger than the size of
- the AS header.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 09-13-91:
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- -Added Arc internal version testing to catch bad arcs.
- -Removed Arc internal info messages.
- -Arc sizing is fully implemented!
- -Removed the size display messages when just getting info about an AS file.
- In case you didn't know you get AS file info by typing: AS asfile, and all
- of the internal AS file info will be displayed.
- -Removed the garbage that was displayed for the file name when attempting
- to size a file that didn't exist. This also stopped AS from attempting
- to size the non-existant file.
- -Reorganised the AS file format so that version is the first field. Now
- version will always be in this position in all future versions of AS.
- -Removed more debug code/messages.
- -Fixed some stupid messages that shouldn't appear in certain situations.
- -Expanded the error capturing in the reassembly of AS files.
- -Added CRC-32 checking for the original file for AS files for sizing
- and reassembly.
- -Fixed the sizing bugs in the /F option.
- -The AS sizing/reassembly modules are now 2-3 times faster!
- -The Zip sizing modules are now 2-4 times faster!
- -Fixed the file-### so that it doesn't precede with '0' unless necessary.
- -Fixed bug that doesn't do any checking of Zip internals when using the
- /F option.
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- What's new in Archive Sizer 09-06-91:
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- -Fixed the bug that wouldn't allow floppy sizing if the Zip file size was
- below the size of the requested floppy.
- -Set the number of allowable files per archive to be files that would fit
- in the root directory of the floppy - 1 (volume label).
- -Fixed the problem of double spacing when "Creating xxx-x..." message was
- displayed.
- -Added the /A capability to size ANY file into *.AS files. Note that this
- is the default if the files extension doesn't match AS, ZIP, ARC, or LZH.
- This includes the CRC-32 code as well.
- -Added an intelligent buffer to the Zip sizing so it should be faster than
- the alpha 08-15-91 release.
- -Added buffering to the *.AS file access, this should be really fast.
- -Added the capability to display the internal info of an *.AS file by
- typeing AS <asfile>.
- -Added the /R capability to reassemble *.AS files. Also supports *.AS
- files when they are on multiple floppies (prompts for disk).
- -Added the capability to press ESC when prompted for a disk and process
- will abort.
-