HISTORY of the 7-Zip

-------------------16.02
2016-05-21
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct m.ltivol.me ZIP .rchives (z01, z02, ... , zip).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.14
2015-12-31
------------------------- 7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- The code for "Open file from .rchive" oper.tion w.s improved.
- The code for "Tools/Options" window w.s improved.
- The B.G w.s fixed: there w.s incorrect mo.se c.rsor c.pt.re for
dr.g-.nd-drop oper.tions from open .rchive to Explorer window.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: Yor.b..
15.12
2015-11-19
------------------------- The rele.se version.
15.11 bet.
2015-11-14
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.10 bet.
2015-11-01
------------------------- The B.G in 9.21 - 15.09 w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld ignore some p.r.meters, specified for .rchive cre.tion oper.tion
for gzip .nd bzip2 form.ts in ".dd to .rchive" window .nd in comm.nd line
version (-m switch).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.09 bet.
2015-10-16
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct ext2 .nd m.ltivol.me VMDK im.ges.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.08 bet.
2015-10-01
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct ext3 .nd ext4 (Lin.x file system) im.ges.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.07 bet.
2015-09-17
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct GPT im.ges .nd single file QCOW2, VMDK, VDI im.ges.
- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct solid WIM .rchives with LZMS compression.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.06 bet.
2015-08-09
-------------------------

7-Zip now c.n extr.ct R.R5 .rchives.

7-Zip now doesn't sort files by type while .dding to solid 7z .rchive.
new -mqs switch to sort files by type while .dding to solid 7z .rchive.
The B.G in 7-Zip File M.n.ger w.s fixed:
The "Move" oper.tion to open 7z .rchive didn't delete empty files.
- The B.G in 15.05 w.s fixed:
console version .dded some text to the end of stdo.t stre.m, is -so switch w.s
.sed.
- The B.G in 9.30 - 15.05 w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld not open m.ltivol.me sfx R.R .rchive.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
15.05 bet.
2015-06-14
------------------------- 7-Zip now .ses new inst.ller.
- 7-Zip now c.n cre.te 7z, xz .nd zip .rchives with 1536 MB diction.ry for LZM./
LZM.2.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n oper.te with .ltern.te file stre.ms .t NTFS
vol.mes vi. "File / .ltern.te Stre.ms" men. comm.nd.
- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct .zipx (WinZip) .rchives th.t .se xz compression.
- new option.l "section size" p.r.meter for BCJ2 filter for compression r.tio im
proving.
Ex.mple: -mf=BCJ2:d9M, if l.rgest exec.t.ble section in files is sm.ller th.n
9 MB.
- Speed optimiz.tions for BCJ2 filter .nd SH.-1 .nd SH.-256 c.lc.l.tion.
- Console version now .ses stderr stre.m for error mess.ges.
- Console version now shows n.mes of processed files only in progress line by de
f..lt.
- new -bb[0-3] switch to set o.tp.t log level. -bb1 shows n.mes of processed fil
es in log.
- new -bs[o|e|p][0|1|2] switch to set stre.m for o.tp.t mess.ges;
o: o.tp.t, e: error, p: progress line; 0: dis.ble, 1: stdo.t, 2: stderr.
- new -bt switch to show exec.tion time st.tistics.
- new -myx[0-9] switch to set level of file .n.lysis.
- new -mmtf- switch to set single thre.d mode for filters.
- The B.G w.s fixed:
7-Zip didn't restore NTFS permissions for folders d.ring extr.cting from WIM .
rchives.
- The B.G w.s fixed:
The comm.nd line version: if the comm.nd "rn" (Ren.me) w.s c.lled with more
th.n one p.ir of p.ths, 7-Zip .sed only first ren.me p.ir.
- The B.G w.s fixed:
7-Zip cr.shed for ZIP/LZM./.ES/.ES-NI.
- The B.G in 15.01-15.02 w.s fixed:
7-Zip cre.ted incorrect ZIP .rchives, if ZipCrypto encryption w.s .sed.
7-Zip 9.20 c.n extr.ct s.ch incorrect ZIP .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.38 bet.
2015-01-03
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.36 bet.
2014-12-26
------------------------- The B.G in comm.nd line version w.s fixed:
7-Zip cre.ted tempor.ry .rchive in c.rrent folder d.ring .pd.te .rchive
oper.tion, if -w{P.th} switch w.s not specified.

The fixed 7-Zip cre.tes tempor.ry .rchive in folder th.t cont.ins .pd.ted .rch
ive.
- The B.G in 9.33-9.35 w.s fixed:
7-Zip silently ignored file re.ding errors d.ring 7z or gz .rchive cre.tion,
.nd the cre.ted .rchive cont.ined only p.rt of file th.t w.s re.d before error
.
The fixed 7-Zip stops .rchive cre.tion .nd it reports .bo.t error.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.35 bet.
2014-12-07
------------------------- The B.G w.s fixed:
7-Zip cr.shed d.ring ZIP .rchive cre.tion, if the n.mber of CP. thre.ds w.s mo
re th.n 64.
- The B.G in 9.31-9.34 w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld not correctly extr.ct ISO .rchives th.t .re l.rger th.n 4 GiB.
- The B.G in 9.33-9.34 w.s fixed:
The option "Compress sh.red files" .nd -ssw switch didn't work.
- The B.G in 9.26-9.34 w.s fixed:
7-Zip File M.n.ger co.ld cr.sh for some .rchives open in "Fl.t View" mode.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.34 .lph.
2014-06-22
------------------------- The B.G in 9.33 w.s fixed:
Comm.nd line version of 7-Zip co.ld work incorrectly, if there is rel.tive
p.th in excl.de filen.me optiton (-x) .nd .bsol.te p.th .s incl.de filen.me.
- The B.G in 9.26-9.33 w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld not open some .n.s..l 7z .rchives th.t were cre.ted by .nother
softw.re (not by 7-Zip).
- The B.G in 9.31-9.33 w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld cr.sh with switch -tc.b.
9.33 .lph.
2014-06-15
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n show icons for 7-Zip items in Explorer's context men..
- ".dd to .rchive" di.log box:
- new options in "P.th Mode"
- new option "Delete files .fter compression"
- new "NTFS" options for WIM .nd T.R form.ts:
- Store symbolic links
- Store h.rd links
- Store .ltern.te d.t. stre.ms
- Store file sec.rity
- "Extr.ct" di.log box:
- new option.l field to set o.tp.t folder n.me
- new option "Elimin.te d.plic.tion of root folder"
- new option ".bsol.te p.thn.mes" in "P.th Mode".
- new option "Restore file sec.rity" (th.t works for WIM .rchives only)
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- new "File / Link" di.log box in to cre.te symbolic links .nd h.rd links.
- Comm.nd line version:
- new -spd switch to Dis.ble wildc.rd m.tching for file n.mes
- new -spe switch to Elimin.te d.plic.tion of root folder for extr.ct .rchiv
e comm.nd
- new -snh switch to store h.rd links .s links (WIM .nd T.R form.ts only)
- new -snl switch to store symbolic links .s links (WIM .nd T.R form.ts only

)
- NSIS s.pport w.s improved.
- The problem w.s fixed:
The comm.nd "extr.ct to \*" with m.ltiple .rchives co.ld .se s.me
o.tp.t folder, if .rchives .re pl.ced inside PE (EXE) file.
- The B.G of 9.31-9.32 w.s fixed:
Comm.nd line version for test .nd extr.ct comm.nds ret.rned the
v.l.e 0 .s exit code, if it co.ldn't open .rchive.
- The B.G w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld not cre.te .rchives with .nti-items for .ny .rchive type,
except of 7z type
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: Mongoli.n (script).
9.32 .lph.
2013-12-01
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n cre.te m.ltivol.me SFX .rchives in 7z form.t.
St.nd.lone sfx mod.le now c.n .np.ck extern.l 7z .rchive with n.me th.t is
m.tched to n.me of sfx mod.le. For ex.mple, sfx mod.le ren.med to .rchive.exe
c.n .np.ck .rchive.7z or .rchive.7z.001 .
- ZIP, NSIS, HFS, .R s.pport w.s improved.
- 7-Zip now s.pports files l.rger th.n 4 GiB in ISO .rchives.
- Improved compression r.tio in 7z form.t with m.xim.m or .ltr. level for
exec.t.ble files (EXE .nd DLL) th.t .re l.rger th.n 16 MB (improved BCJ2 filte
r).
- Improved s.pport for file p.thn.mes longer th.n 260 ch.r.cters.
- CRC .nd SH. checks.m c.lc.l.tion for files c.n be c.lled vi. Explorer's contex
t men..
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now .lso t.kes into .cco.nt the n.mbers in filen.mes for so
rting order.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n .se R.M b.ffers inste.d of temp files to open
nested .rchives, if temp file is sm.ller th.n 1/4 of R.M size.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger c.n open files in "P.rser" mode vi. "Open .rchive > #" cont
ext
men. comm.nd. It shows the list of .rchives inside file.
- Comm.nd line version:
- new -t# switch to open file in "P.rser" mode .nd show the list of .rchives
inside file.
- new -stx{Type} switch to excl.de .rchive type from .sing.
- -scs switch now s.pports .TF-16 encoding.
- now it shows time .nd memory .s.ge st.tistics .t the end of exec.tion.
- The B.Gs were fixed:
- 7-Zip 9.30 .nd e.rly versions cre.ted ZIP .rchives with minor errors
in extr. field of he.ders for directory items, if .ES (WinZip-.ES) encrypt
ion w.s .sed.
- 7-Zip co.ld work incorrectly in decompression of more th.n one
m.lti-vol.me .rchive in one comm.nd.
- 7-Zip 9.24 .lph. - 9.30 .lph. versions co.ld not extr.ct ZIP .rchives
encrypted with PKW.RE-.ES method.
- Minim.m s.pported system now is Windows 2000. 7-Zip doesn't work on Windows 95
/98/ME.
- New loc.liz.tion: Irish.
9.30 .lph.
2012-10-26
------------------------- LZM.2 now is def..lt compression method for .7z form.t.
- 7-Zip now c.n .pd.te WIM .rchives.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n move files to .rchives.

- The def..lt encoding for T.R form.t now is .TF-8. Yo. c.n .se -mcp=1 switch fo
r OEM encoding.
- Comm.nd line version:
- new "rn" comm.nd to ren.me files in .rchive.
- new -sdel switch to delete files .fter incl.ding to .rchive.
- new -sns switch to store NTFS .ltern.te stre.ms (for WIM form.t only).
- new -sni switch to store NT sec.rity inform.tion for files (for WIM form.t
only).
- new -stl switch to set .rchive timest.mp from the most recently modified f
ile.
- Speed optimiz.tions for opening big .rchives .nd big disk folders.
- 7-Zip now writes speci.l p.dding blocks to he.ders of 7z .rchives for
f.ster .rchive opening. Note th.t 7-Zip 4.50 - 4.58 cont.in B.G,
so these old versions c.n't correctly work with s.ch new 7z .rchives.
- DMG s.pport w.s improved
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- The B.G in 7-Zip 9.26 .lph. - 9.29 .lph. versions w.s fixed.
These .lph. versions co.ld not open non-solid 7z .rchive, if
some files were skipped d.ring cre.tion of th.t .rchive.
Th.t problem is .lso rel.ted to 7z .rchives cre.ted in solid mode,
if e.ch solid block cont.ins no more th.n one file.
Note: 7-Zip skips files th.t were open for writing by .nother
.pplic.tion .nd shows w.rning in th.t c.se.
- New loc.liz.tion: .r.gonese.
9.25 .lph.
2011-09-16
------------------------- LZM. decompression speed w.s improved.
- "compress .nd send to em.il" code w.s improved to s.pport more em.il clients.
- New comm.nd "h" to c.lc.l.te h.sh v.l.es CRC-32, CRC-64, SH.-256 or SH.-1 for
files on disk.
- New -spf switch to store f.ll file p.ths incl.ding drive letter to .rchive.
If yo. .se th.t switch with extr.ct comm.nd, ple.se check th.t file n.mes in .
rchive .re correct.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.23 .lph.
2011-06-07
------------------------- The form.t of l.ng..ge files w.s ch.nged.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: K.r.k.lp.k.
9.22 bet.
2011-04-18
------------------------- 7-Zip now .ses progress indic.tor displ.yed on . t.skb.r b.tton .nder Windows
7.
- The B.G in 7-Zip 9.21 bet. w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld ignore some options when yo. cre.ted ZIP .rchives.
For ex.mple, it co.ld .se ZipCrypto cipher inste.d of .ES-256.
9.21 bet.
2011-04-11
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck .EFI BIOS files.
- 64-bit version of 7-Zip now incl.des .ddition.l 32-bit shell extension DLL.
So other 32-bit progr.ms c.n c.ll 64-bit 7-Zip vi. context men..

- Now it's possible to .ssoci.te 7-Zip with file types witho.t .dministr.tor rig
hts.
- New -mf=FilterID switch to specify compression filter. Ex.mples:
7z . -mf=bcj2 ..7z ..t.r
7z . -mf=delt.:4 ..7z ..w.v
7z . -mf=bcj ..t.r.xz ..t.r
- 32-bit 7-Zip r.nning .nder 64-bit Windows now c.n .se .p to 4 GB of R.M.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Corsic.n, Kyrgyz, Lig.ri.n.
9.20
2010-11-18
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.19 bet.
2010-11-11
------------------------- The console version now doesn't show entered p.ssword.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.18 bet.
2010-11-02
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck Sq..shFS .nd Cr.mFS filesystem im.ges.
- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck some T.R .nd ISO .rchives with incorrect he.ders.
- New sm.ll SFX mod.le for inst.llers (in Extr. p.ck.ge).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.17 bet.
2010-10-04
------------------------- Disk fr.gment.tion problem for ZIP .rchives cre.ted by 7-Zip w.s fixed.
9.16 bet.
2010-09-08
------------------------- 7-Zip now s.pports files th.t .re l.rger th.n 8 GB in T.R .rchives.
- NSIS s.pport w.s improved.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Hindi, G.j.r.ti, S.nskrit.
9.15 bet.
2010-06-20
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: T.t.r.
9.14 bet.
2010-06-04
------------------------- WIM s.pport w.s improved.
9.13 bet.
2010-04-15
------------------------- 7-Zip now stores NTFS file timest.mps to ZIP .rchives.
- New .ddition.l "Open .rchive >" item in context men. .llows to select
.rchive type for some files.
- Some b.gs were fixed.

- New loc.liz.tion: .ygh.r.

9.12 bet.
2010-03-24
------------------------- ZIP / PPMd compression r.tio w.s improved in M.xim.m .nd .ltr. modes.
- The B.G in 7-Zip 9.* bet. w.s fixed: LZM.2 codec didn't work,
if more th.n 10 thre.ds were .sed (or more th.n 20 thre.ds in some modes).
9.11 bet.
2010-03-15
------------------------- 7-Zip now s.pports PPMd compression in ZIP .rchives.
- Speed optimiz.tions in PPMd codec.
- The s.pport for .rchives in inst.llers w.s improved.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: K.z.kh.
9.10 bet.
2009-12-22
------------------------- The B.G in 7-Zip 9.09 bet. w.s fixed:
7-Zip cre.ted incorrect ZIP .rchives, if ZipCrypto encryption w.s .sed.
9.09 bet.
2009-12-12
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck .pple P.rtition M.p (.PM) disk im.ges.
- Speed optimiz.tions in .ES code for Intel's 32nm CP.s.
- Speed optimiz.tions in CRC c.lc.l.tion code for Intel's .tom CP.s.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.07 bet.
2009-08-27
------------------------- It's possible to specify Diff progr.m in options (7-Zip File M.n.ger).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.06 bet.
2009-08-17
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck MSLZ .rchives.
- P.rti.l p.rsing for EXE reso.rces, SWF .nd FLV.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
9.04 bet.
2009-05-30
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .pd.te solid .7z .rchives.
- 7-Zip now s.pports LZM.2 compression method.
- 7-Zip now s.pports XZ .rchives.
- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck NTFS, F.T, VHD .nd MBR .rchives.
- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck GZip, BZip2, LZM., XZ .nd T.R .rchives from stdin.
- 7-Zip now c.n open/copy/compress disk im.ges (like \\.\c:) from \\.\ folder.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now doesn't .se temp files to open nested .rchives
stored witho.t compression.
- New -scrc switch to c.lc.l.te tot.l CRC-32 d.ring extr.cting / testing.
- New -scc{WIN|DOS|.TF-8} switch to specify ch.rset for console inp.t/o.tp.t (de
f..lt = DOS).
- Some b.gs were fixed.

4.65
2009-02-03
------------------------- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n c.lc.l.te SH.-256 checks.m.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.64
2009-01-03
------------------------- The b.g in 7-Zip 4.63 w.s fixed: 7-Zip co.ld not decrypt .ZIP .rchives
encrypted with WinZip-.ES method.
4.63
2008-12-31
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck ZIP .rchives encrypted with PKW.RE-.ES.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.62
2008-12-02
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.61 bet.
2008-11-23
------------------------- 7-Zip now s.pports LZM. compression for .ZIP .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: Sinh.l..
4.60 bet.
2008-08-19
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.59 bet.
2008-08-13
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck .DF, X.R .nd DMG/HFS .rchives.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now keeps encryption when yo. edit encrypted file inside .r
chive.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now .llows to ch.nge c.rrent folder from the .ddress b.r dr
op-down list.
- It's .llowed to .se -t switch for "list" .nd "extr.ct" comm.nds.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Icel.ndic, K.rdish Sor.ni.
4.58 bet.
2008-05-05
------------------------- Some speed optimiz.tions.
- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck .lzm. .rchives.
- .nicode (.TF-8) s.pport for filen.mes in .ZIP .rchives. Now
1) Def..lt mode: 7-Zip .ses .TF-8, if the loc.l code p.ge
q.ired symbols.
2) -mc. switch: 7-Zip .ses .TF-8, if there .re non-.SCII
3) -mcl switch: 7-Zip .ses loc.l code p.ge.
- Now it's possible to store file cre.tion time in 7z .nd ZIP
tch).

there .re 3 modes:

doesn't cont.in re
symbols.
.rchives (-mtc swi

- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck m.ltivol.me R.R .rchives cre.ted with

"old style vol.me n.mes" scheme .nd n.mes *.001, *.002, ...
- Now it's possible to .se -mSW- .nd -mSW+ switches inste.d of -mSW=off .nd -mSW
=on
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: P.nj.bi (Indi.n), P.shto.
4.57
2007-12-06
------------------------- The B.G in comm.nd line version w.s fixed: -.p3 switch
co.ld work incorrectly.
4.56 bet.
2007-10-24
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.55 bet.
2007-09-05
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.54 bet.
2007-09-04
------------------------- Decompression speed w.s incre.sed.
4.53 bet.
2007-08-27
------------------------- "Test" .nd "Info" b.ttons now work for open .rchives.
- The b.g in 7-Zip 4.48 - 4.52 bet. w.s fixed:
7-Zip co.ld cre.te .ZIP .rchives with broken files.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.52 bet.
2007-08-03
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck Compo.nd files (msi, doc, ...).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.51 bet.
2007-07-25
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: 7-Zip 4.50 bet. co.ld not open some .7z .rchives.
4.50 bet.
2007-07-24
------------------------- New switch for comm.nd line version:
-ssc[-] en.bles/dis.bles c.se-sensitive mode for file n.mes.
- Speed optimiz.tions for .ES encryption.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.49 bet.
2007-07-11
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck WIM .rchives.
- 7-Zip now repl.ces incorrect ch.r.cters in filen.mes d.ring extr.cting.

4.48 bet.
2007-06-26
------------------------- Encryption strength for .7z form.t w.s incre.sed.
Now it .ses r.ndom initi.liz.tion vectors.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
4.47 bet.
2007-05-27
------------------------- B.gs of 7-Zip 4.46 bet. were fixed: BZip2 co.ld work incorrectly.
4.46 bet.
2007-05-25
------------------------- New f.st compression mode for Defl.te method in Zip .nd GZip.
- New "Compress sh.red files" option in G.I .nd -ssw switch.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: Norwegi.n Nynorsk.
4.45 bet.
2007-04-17
------------------------- Now it's possible to specify the size of solid block .nd the n.mber
of CP. thre.ds in ".dd to .rchive" di.log box.
- Def..lt diction.ry size w.s incre.sed: Norm.l: 16 MB, M.x: 32 MB.
- Speed optimiz.tions.
- Benchm.rk w.s improved (new "b" comm.nd in comm.nd line version).
- The n.mber of DLL files w.s red.ced.
- Now it's possible to .ssoci.te 7-zip with combined types like .tbz2
- switch -mhcf=off is not s.pported now.
- If -t{Type} switch is not specified, 7-Zip now .ses extension of .rchive to
detect the type of .rchive.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tion: Welsh.
4.44 bet.
2007-01-20
------------------------- Speed optimiz.tions for LZM., Defl.te, BZip2 .nd .nR.R.
- 7-Zip now s.pports file p.thn.mes longer th.n 260 ch.r.cters.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: B.ngl., B.shkir, Nep.li.
4.43 bet.
2006-09-15
------------------------- 7-Zip now c.n .se m.lti-thre.ding mode for compressing to .ZIP .rchives.
- ZIP form.t s.pporting w.s improved.
- 7-Zip now s.pports WinZip-comp.tible .ES-256 encryption for .ZIP .rchives.
- New context men. items for .ZIP .rchives cre.ting.
- 7-Zip now .ses order list (list of extensions) for files sorting for compressi
ng
to .7z .rchives. It c.n slightly incre.se compression r.tio in some c.ses.
- 7-Zip now restores modific.tion time of folders d.ring .7z .rchives extr.cting
.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: .rmeni.n, M.r.thi.

4.42
2006-05-14
------------------------- Compressing speed .nd Memory req.irements were incre.sed.
Def..lt diction.ry size w.s incre.sed: F.stest: 64 KB, F.st: 1 MB,
Norm.l: 4 MB, M.x: 16 MB, .ltr.: 64 MB.
- BZip2 compressing / decompressing now c.n work in m.lti-thre.ding mode
- M.lti-thre.ding mode now is def..lt for m.lti-processor systems
- 64-bit version now s.pports 1 GB diction.ry
- 7z/LZM. now c.n .se only these m.tch finders: HC4, BT2, BT3, BT4
- Compression r.tio in Zip/GZip/Defl.te in .ltr. mode w.s incre.sed
- 7-Zip now c.n .np.ck ISO .rchives .nd some inst.llers cre.ted by NSIS
- Option.l "Fl.t View" mode in 7-Zip File M.n.ger
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n c.lc.l.te CRC checks.ms for files
- -x switch with rel.tive p.ths now .ffects files specified with .bsol.te p.ths
- New switch for 7z..exe (console version): -slt.
"l" (list) comm.nd with -slt shows technic.l inform.tion for .rchive.
- New switch: -scs{WIN|DOS|.TF-8} specifies ch.rset for list files.
Def..lt ch.rset for list files is .TF-8 now.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tions: .lb.ni.n, K.rdish
4.32
2005-12-09
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: 7-Zip 4.31 didn't work in Windows 95
4.31
2005-12-04
------------------------- Sm.ll ch.nges
- New loc.liz.tion: B.sq.e
4.30 bet.
2005-11-18
------------------------- Files 7zFMn.exe, 7zGn.exe, 7-zipn, 7z..exe, 7zC.sfx were removed from 7-zip p.
ck.ge
- 7-Zip now .ses .ncompressed SFX: 7z.sfx
- Sfx mod.les 7z.sfx .nd 7zCon.sfx now .se msvcrt.dll
- Speed optimiz.tions in LZM. m.xim.m/.ltr. compressing.
- LZM. now s.pports word size .p to 273
- 7-Zip now red.ces diction.ry size for LZM., if yo. compress files
sm.ller th.n specified diction.ry size.
- 7-Zip now c.n .se l.rge memory p.ges:
G.I: 7-Zip File M.n.ger / Options / Settings / .se l.rge memory p.ges.
Comm.nd line version: -slp switch.
This fe.t.re .llows to incre.se speed of compressing.
B.t 7-Zip c.n m.ke some p..se .t st.rting of compressing for .lloc.ting l.rge
p.ges.
.lso T.sk M.n.ger doesn't show re.l memory .s.ge of progr.m, if 7-Zip .ses l.r
ge p.ges.
This fe.t.re works only on Windows 2003 / XP x64 / Vist..
.lso yo. m.st h.ve .dministr.tor's rights for yo.r system.
Recommended size of R.M: 1 GB or more.
To inst.ll this fe.t.re yo. m.st r.n 7-Zip File M.n.ger .t le.st once,
close it .nd reboot system.
- Some b.gs were fixed

4.29 bet.
2005-09-28
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: 7-Zip 4.28 bet. worked incorrectly in Windows 95/98/Me
4.28 bet.
2005-09-27
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: 7-Zip 4.27 bet. cre.ted incorrect m.ltivol.me .rchives.
- "D.plic.te filen.me" collision problem between n.mes with lig.t.res w.s fixed.
4.27 bet.
2005-09-21
------------------------- 7-Zip c.n .np.ck CHM/HXS (MS HTML HELP) .rchives
- 7-Zip c.n .np.ck m.ltivol.me C.B .rchives
- Now 7-Zip deletes files to the Recycle Bin by def..lt.
Shift+Delete deletes files perm.nently.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: T.t.rish
4.26 bet.
2005-08-05
------------------------- LZH form.t s.pport (extr.cting only)
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: Ido
4.25 bet.
2005-07-31
------------------------- 7-Zip now doesn't interr.pt the compressing when it c.n not
find specified file .s in version 4.24 bet.. It j.st shows w.rning.
- 7-Zip now s.pports st.nd.rd selection mode in the file list
- Some b.gs were fixed
4.24 bet.
2005-07-06
------------------------- 7-Zip now s.pports right-click Dr.g .nd Drop in Explorer
- Comm.nd line version now s.pports short file n.mes (like FILEN.~1.TXT)
- If there .re no wildc.rd n.mes .nd there is no -r switch in comm.nd line,
7-Zip now checks th.t specified files exist on disk before compressing.
- Some b.gs were fixed
4.23
2005-06-29
------------------------- Dr.g .nd Drop s.pport
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now c.n copy files from one .rchive to .nother
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tions: Extrem.d.r.n, M.l.y
4.20
2005-05-30
------------------------- No ch.nges
4.19 bet.

2005-05-21

------------------------- BZip2 code w.s rewritten. Now it s.pports 3 modes: Norm.l, M.xim.m .nd
.ltr.. In Norm.l mode it compresses .lmost .s origin.l BZip2 compressor.
Compression r.tio in M.xim.m .nd .ltr. modes is 1-3% better for some files,
b.t M.xim.m Mode is .bo.t 3 times slower .nd .ltr. Mode is .bo.t 8 times
slower th.n Norm.l mode.
- Console version now prints .ll mess.ges to stdo.t by def..lt,
.nd if -so switch is specified, 7-Zip prints mess.ges to stderr.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tions: .zeri, Georgi.n
4.18 bet.
2005-04-19
------------------------- B.g in v4.17 bet. w.s fixed: 7-Zip File M.n.ger co.ld cr.sh
.fter some oper.tions with .rchives
4.17 bet.
2005-04-18
------------------------- To incre.se protection from vir.ses, 7-Zip now does not open
files with more th.n 4 contin.o.s sp.ces in the n.me.
.nd 7-Zip ch.nges s.ch long sp.ces in n.me to " ... " in the file list.
- Code size optimiz.tion
- Some files were moved from m.in p.ck.ge to extr. p.ck.ge:
- Pl.gin for F.R M.n.ger
- SFX mod.les for inst.llers (7zS.sfx .nd 7zSD.sfx)
- New loc.liz.tions: .st.ri.n, Indonesi.n
4.16 bet.
2005-03-29
------------------------- Speed optimiz.tion (5%) for 7z / LZM.
- 7z..exe now s.pports .Z .rchives
- -r- switch in comm.nd line now is def..lt for .ll comm.nds
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: .zbek
4.15 bet.
2005-01-25
------------------------- Z form.t s.pporting (extr.cting only)
- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct ZIP .rchives compressed with "Shrink" method
- 7-Zip now doesn't interr.pt the compressing when it c.n not open file.
7-Zip j.st skips th.t file .nd shows w.rning.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: Frisi.n
4.14 bet.
2005-01-11
------------------------- 7-Zip inst.ller w.s cre.ted with NSIS.
Now it inst.lls 7-Zip for .ll .sers (.nder Windows 2000/XP).
- Now 7-Zip c.n cre.te m.ltivol.me .rchives
(switch -v for comm.nd line)
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tions: Breton, F.rsi
4.13 bet.

2004-12-14

------------------------- Switch "--" stops switches p.rsing

- Some b.gs were fixed
4.12 bet.
2004-11-18
------------------------- B.g in v4.11 bet. w.s fixed:
7-Zip cre.ted incorrect ZIP .rchives if file size w.s
from 3.75 GB to 4 GB.
4.11 bet.
2004-11-16
------------------------- 7-Zip now shows file n.mes d.ring compressing/decompressing
- 7-Zip now s.pports Zip64 extension of ZIP form.t. So now it's
possible to compress files bigger th.n 4 GB to ZIP .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: G.lici.n
4.10 bet.
2004-10-21
------------------------- B.gs in v4.0* were fixed:
- Some comm.nds in comm.nd line with "-r" switch worked incorrectly,
so 7-zip co.ld skip some files d.ring compressing
- Some other b.gs were fixed
- Sm.ll intern.l ch.nges
4.09 bet.
2004-10-05
------------------------- B.gs in v4.0* were fixed:
- Ren.ming inside .rchives didn't work or worked incorrectly
- G.I SFX didn't show extr.cting di.log .t st.rt
- Sm.ll fixes in 7-Zip G.I (7zG.exe)
4.08 bet.
2004-10-04
------------------------- B.g in inst.ller for v4.07 w.s fixed: when rebooting
is req.ired, it rebooted witho.t .sking .ser
- Sm.ll fixes in 7-Zip G.I (7zG.exe)
4.07 bet.
2004-10-03
------------------------- Big .mo.nt of code w.s ch.nged in this bet. version.
So don't .se it for import.nt d.t. compressing.
.nd test .rchive .fter compressing.
- .nified comm.nd line interf.ce to G.I .nd console versions
- 7-Zip now c.n extr.ct or test sever.l .rchives in one comm.nd
- 7-Zip now doesn't interr.pt the compressing when file is locked by
other .pplic.tion. 7-Zip j.st skips th.t file .nd shows w.rning.
Note: previo.s versions of 7-Zip h.d b.g, so they c.n not .np.ck
non-solid .nd some solid 7z .rchives with s.ch skipped files.
- Comm.nd line interf.ce w.s ch.nged:
- now it's possible to .se .bsol.te p.thn.mes
- synt.x simplific.tion:

w.s: 7z . . Folder1\* Folder2\* -r

now: 7z . . Folder1 Folder2
- now it's possible to .se complex wildc.rd comm.nds, like *\*111*\*
More sm.rt detection of .rchive type for files with .n.s..l
file n.me extensions
S.pporting for R.R .rchives with encrypted he.ders
CPIO form.t s.pporting w.s improved
For GZip .nd BZip2 form.ts yo. c.n:
- Compress from stdin (-si switch)
- Compress to stdo.t (-so switch)
- Extr.ct to stdo.t (-so switch)
7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- Split .nd Combine comm.nds
- new list view options: F.ll row select, Show grid lines
Intern.l reconstr.ction
Some b.gs were fixed
New loc.liz.tions: Fri.li.n, M.cedoni.n, Mongoli.n, T.mil, Th.i

3.13
2003-12-11
------------------------- Some sm.ll b.gs were fixed
3.12
2003-12-10
------------------------- Now yo. c.n select compression method, diction.ry size
.nd word size in ".dd to .rchive" di.log box. .lso it
shows memory .s.ge.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger now cont.ins toolb.rs.
- New "Benchm.rk" comm.nd in 7-Zip File M.n.ger.
It me.s.res compressing .nd decompressing speeds .nd
shows r.ting v.l.es.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
3.11
2003-10-06
------------------------- 7-zip now .se limit.tions for solid block size
for incre.sing the speed of r.ndom file decompressing:
- in Store mode:
0 B
- in F.st mode:
16 MB
- in Norm.l mode: 256 MB
- in M.xim.m mode: 1 GB
- in .ltr. mode:
4 GB
- 7z.exe, 7z..exe .nd SFX mod.les now s.pport .nicode
file n.mes .nder Windows NT/2000/XP/2003.
7zn.exe .nd 7z.n.exe were removed from p.ck.ge.
- Some b.gs were fixed
- New loc.liz.tion: .frik..ns
3.10
2003-09-27
------------------------- Dr.g-.nd-Drop from extern.l .pplic.tion
- G.I version (7zG.exe) c.n compress files with .bsol.te p.ths
- Compression di.log doesn't s.ggest bzip2 .nd gzip2 types when
there .re more th.n one selected file
- Option.l ..to ren.ming for existing files d.ring extr.ction
in comm.nd line version (-.ot switch).

- Some b.gs were fixed

3.09.02
2003-09-20
------------------------- Option.l limit.tion for solid block size for incre.sing
the speed of r.ndom file decompressing (-ms switch)
3.09.01 bet. 2003-09-06
------------------------- ..tom.tic compression filter for exec.t.ble files:
dll, exe, ocx, sfx, sys, (-mf switch)
- Compression levels in 7z now .re:
- F.st:
32 KB diction.ry, BCJ filter
- Norm.l: 2 MB diction.ry, BCJ filter
- M.xim.m: 8 MB diction.ry, BCJ filter, m.x settings
- .ltr.: 32 MB diction.ry, BCJ2 filter, m.x settings
- .pd.ting solid 7z .rchives now is s.pported, if it doesn't
req.ire rep.cking solid blocks
- -mhcf switch for 7z form.t now is def..lt
- Some b.gs were fixed
3.08.04 bet. 2003-08-24
------------------------- F.vorites men. in 7-Zip File M.n.ger
- Some b.gs were fixed
3.08.03 bet. 2003-08-21
------------------------- ..tom.tic .dding of extension to .rchive n.me in Compress Di.log
- Some b.gs in previo.s 3.08.* versions were fixed:
- Storing col.mns width inside .rchives in File M.n.ger
- Opening .rchive inside .rchive
- Q.otes in list files in console version
3.08.02 bet. 2003-08-20
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed
3.08 bet.
2003-08-19
------------------------- Compress di.log:
- S.pporting f.st compressing mode (-mx=1 switch)
- M.lti-thre.ding option for M.lti-Processor systems
or Penti.m 4 with Hyper-Thre.ding
- Encrypt file n.mes option
- New context men. items:
- Extr.ct here
- Extr.ct to <Folder>
- Compress .nd em.il
- Intern.l reconstr.ction, registry .sing w.s red.ced
- New loc.liz.tion: Esper.nto
2.30 Bet. 32

2003-05-15

------------------------- New fe.t.res in compressing / decompressing window.

- "Show p.ssword" option.
- Some other sm.ll ch.nges.
- New loc.liz.tion: V.lenci.n.
2.30 Bet. 31 2003-04-29
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 30 2003-04-19
------------------------- 7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- Showing .. item.
- 1/2 P.nels mode switching (F9).
- S.pporting Bzip2 compression in ZIP .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- Some optimiz.tion recompiling for red.cing code size.
2.30 Bet. 29 2003-04-07
------------------------- 7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- "7-Zip" .nd "System" s.bmen.s in "Files" men..
- P.th history .nd "Browse" b.tton in "Copy" di.log.
- R.R s.pporting w.s improved.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- Sm.ll ch.nges in LZM. code.
- New loc.liz.tions: Hebrew, Vietn.mese.
2.30 Bet. 28 2003-02-16
------------------------- Some b.gs were fixed:
- .pd.ting 7z .rchives th.t .re l.rger th.n 4 GB.
- .sing .nti-items in 7z form.t.
- Compressing empty files with p.ssword to zip form.t.
- In m.x mode 7z now .ses 8 MB diction.ry inste.d of 4 MB.
- 7-Zip File M.n.ger:
- S.pporting file comments: Ctrl-Z.
- New key .li.s for folder bookm.rks: [Shift]+.lt+N.mber.
2.30 Bet. 27 2003-01-24
------------------------- Two B.Gs in two previo.s bet. versions (Bet. 25 .nd Bet. 26)
were fixed:
1. Incorrect compressing to non-solid 7z .rchive
when files h.ve some very big sizes:
4 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, ...
2. Incorrect percent showing in 7z compressing
when files .re bigger th.n 4 GB.
- S.pporting m.ltivol.me R.R .nd SPLIT .rchives.
- S.pporting DEB .rchives.
- S.pporting old version of CPIO form.t.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Kore.n, Swedish.

2.30 Bet. 26 2003-01-12

------------------------- S.pporting Defl.te64 method in Zip .rchives.
- S.pporting R.r 1.50 .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 25 2003-01-02
------------------------- Encryption fe.t.re for 7z form.t (.ES-256).
- New option.l .rchive he.der compressing mode (-mhcf).
- .rchive he.ders now .lw.ys .re compressed with LZM. method.
- .pd.ting non-solid 7z .rchives witho.t -ms=off now is .llowed.
- Folder cre.ting .nd item ren.ming inside .rchive now is s.pported.
- S.pporting encrypted R.r3 .rchives.
- S.pporting .nicode n.mes in R.r3 .rchives.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Lith..ni.n, Voro.
2.30 Bet. 24 2002-11-01
------------------------- Some intern.l reconstr.ctions.
- -m switch synt.x w.s slightly ch.nged.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: C.t.l.n, Norwegi.n, Rom.ni.n.
2.30 Bet. 23 2002-09-07
------------------------- Encryption fe.t.re for zip form.t.
- Percent indic.ting for some oper.tions.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 22 2002-08-31
------------------------- New progr.m: 7-Zip File M.n.ger.
- Comm.nd line version now doesn't .llow .bsol.te p.ths
for compressing files.
- New loc.liz.tions: Bel.r.si.n, Greek.
- B.g in F.R pl.gin w.s fixed:
Incorrect .pd.ting when .rchive h.s no explicit
directory items for file items.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 21 2002-07-08
------------------------- R.M req.irements for LZM. (7z) compression were red.ced.
- Sm.ll b.g in F.R pl.gin w.s fixed.
2.30 Bet. 20 2002-07-01
------------------------- R.M req.irements for LZM. (7z) decompression were red.ced.
- New loc.liz.tion: T.rkish.
- Some b.gs were fixed.

2.30 Bet. 19 2002-04-11

------------------------- S.pporting R.R 3.0 .rchives.
- New loc.liz.tions: D.nish, .kr.ini.n.
2.30 Bet. 18 2002-03-25
------------------------- Compressing speed in 7z form.t w.s slightly incre.sed.
- New loc.liz.tions: Estoni.n, Finnish.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 17 2002-03-03
------------------------- S.pporting .RJ .rchives.
- New loc.liz.tion: Chinese Simplified.
2.30 Bet. 16 2002-02-24
------------------------- S.pporting RPM .nd CPIO .rchives.
- New f.st compression mode for LZM.: -m0.=0.
- New m.tch finders for LZM.: bt4b, hc3, hc4.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 15 2002-02-17
------------------------- Compression r.tio in 7z w.s slightly improved.
- New loc.liz.tion: D.tch.
2.30 Bet. 14 2002-02-10
------------------------- Speed optimiz.tion for m.ltiprocessor comp.ters (-mmt switch).
- New loc.liz.tions: Czech, J.p.nese, Polish.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 13 2002-01-31
------------------------- New SFX mod.le for inst.llers.
- New m.tch finder for LZM.: bt3.
- New loc.liz.tions: Port.g.ese, Port.g.ese Br.zil, Serbo-Cro.ti.n.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 12 2002-01-16
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: memory le.k in Bet. 11.
- New loc.liz.tion: H.ng.ri.n.
2.30 Bet. 11 2002-01-15
------------------------- .rchive testing fe.t.re for G.I version.
- Now 7-Zip c.n .se more th.n 256 MB of R.M in .ll Windows versions.
- New loc.liz.tions: B.lg.ri.n, Chinese Tr.dition.l, L.tvi.n, Slov.k.

- Some b.gs were fixed.

2.30 Bet. 10 2002-01-11
------------------------- B.gs were fixed:
- .pd.ting 7z .rchives in Bet. 8 .nd 9 didn't work.
- .nicode version in Bet. 9 didn't work in Windows NT4.
- Some other b.gs were fixed.
- New loc.liz.tions: .r.bic, French, It.li.n, Sloveni.n, Sp.nish.
2.30 Bet. 9
2002-01-08
------------------------- Progr.m loc.liz.tion: English, Germ.n, R.ssi.n.
- .ddition.l optimized versions of progr.ms
for Windows NT4/2000/XP.
- Two new m.tch finders for LZM.: p.t3h .nd p.t4h.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 8
2001-12-21
------------------------- 7-Zip now s.pports some zip .rchives th.t were not
s.pported by previo.s versions.
- 7-Zip now s.pports new st.te (-.w switch) for c.ses
when 7-Zip c.n not detect whether file is newer or the s.me.
- S.pporting .nti-items in 7z form.t for increment.l
.pd.te (-. with .ction #3).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 7
2001-11-04
------------------------- BCJ2: new converter for x86 code.
- S.pporting t.r .rchives with very long file n.mes
(GN. extension to 't.r' form.t).
- S.pporting m.ltistre.m coders in 7z (-mb switch).
- More compressing p.r.meters for zip .nd gzip
in console version (-m switch).
- Solid compressing option in Windows version.
- Compressing p.r.meters option in Windows version.
- ..to ren.ming existing files fe.t.re for
extr.cting files.
- Overwrite mode switch for extr.cting (-.o).
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 6
2001-10-13
------------------------- S.pporting 7z form.t in M.lti.rc pl.gin for F.R M.n.ger.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 5
2001-10-02
------------------------- Cre.ting SFX .rchives from explorer.
- 7zWin.sfx: Windows version of SFX mod.le.
- ..to .dding .exe extension to SFX .rchive n.me.
- 7z..exe now s.pports 7z, bzip2, gzip, t.r, zip.

- Some b.gs were fixed.

2.30 Bet. 4
2001-09-15
------------------------- Self extr.ct c.p.bility for 7z form.t.
- 7z .rchive form.t is def..lt for 7z.exe .nd 7z..exe.
- 7z in def..lt mode now .ses bt234 m.tch finder
.nd solid compression.
- 7z in m.xim.m mode (-mx) now .ses 4MB diction.ry.
2.30 Bet. 3
2001-09-10
------------------------- B.g w.s fixed: decompressing .7z solid .rchives
cont.ining empty files.
- new 7z..exe: st.nd.lone comm.nd line version
(only for 7z form.t).
- Speed of compressing to Defl.te form.t (zip, gzip)
w.s slightly incre.sed.
2.30 Bet. 2
2001-08-30
------------------------- S.pporting the new 7z form.t with high compression r.tio.
- -bd (Dis.ble percent.ge indic.tor) switch in
console version.
- B.g in console version w.s fixed:
previo.s versions incorrectly exec.te compression
comm.nds with non-rec.rsive wildc.rds in combin.tion
with s.bfolders.
- Some other b.gs were fixed.
2.30 Bet. 1
2001-05-07
------------------------- Speed of re.ding of .rchive contents w.s incre.sed.
- B.g w.s fixed: incorrect showing file n.mes with
n.tion.l ch.rsets in some zip .rchives.
- Now it is possible to compress files l.rger th.n 4GB
to GZip .rchives.
2.24
2001-03-21
------------------------- B.gs in GZip .nd C.b decoders were fixed.
2.23
2001-03-04
------------------------- Opening .rchive items in Explorer.
- Context men. for .rchive items in Explorer.
- ..tom.tic .dding extension to .rchive n.me in console version.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.22
2001-01-21
------------------------- S.pporting Zip .rchives cont.ining more th.n 65535 files.
- Speed of Pl.gin for Explorer w.s incre.sed.

- Se.rching st.rt position of .rchive now is limited by

first 1MB p.rt of file.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
- P.cket now doesn't cont.in 7zip.exe, f.r7zip.reg .nd
f.r7zip2.reg files. There is new f.r7z.reg file.
2.21
2000-12-21
------------------------- F.R Pl.gin w.s improved:
- Showing process box d.ring opening .rchives.
- Viewing properties of file by Ctrl-..
- .lt-F6 in .rchive now immedi.tely extr.cts selected files
to c.rrent directory.
- Some b.gs were fixed:
- Entering to .rchive's s.bfolders in Explorer by clicking
items in m.in window didn't work .nder Windows ME/2000.
- Decompressing solid R.r .rchives sometimes g.ve error.
- Console version 7z.exe d.ring list oper.tion incorrectly
showed file n.mes with n.tion.l (non-english) ch.rsets.
- F.R Pl.gin didn't exec.te some oper.tions.
- Showing percents d.ring extr.cting ZIP .rchives sometimes
w.s incorrect.
2.20
2000-11-20
------------------------- S.pporting BZip2 .nd C.b.
- New progr.m .rchitect.re with extern.l
compression .nd cryptogr.phic mod.les.
- Decryption s.pport (R.r .nd Zip).
- New console client.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.11
2000-06-15
------------------------- B.gs were fixed:
- F.R Pl.gin incorrectly processed
n.mes of s.bdirectories th.t .se n.tion.l
(non-english) ch.rsets.
- gzip pl.gin co.ld not compress empty files.
2.10
2000-05-16
------------------------- First level 7-Zip Pl.gin for F.R M.n.ger.
- G.I version with integr.tion to Windows Shell.
- Compression .nd decompressing GZip .nd T.R form.ts.
- Decompression R.R.
- Inst.ll & .ninst.ll s.pport.
- Some b.gs were fixed.
2.01
1999-09-19
-------------------------

- Sm.ll b.g w.s fixed.

- Compression r.tio w.s improved for some files.
2.00
1999-07-18
------------------------- Rele.se.
- Big b.g w.s fixed: previo.s versions incorrectly worked
d.ring compressing with files th.t were referred by
direct(witho.t wildc.rds) p.ths, cont.ining s.bdirs p.rts.
- Compression .nd decompression speed were improved.
- -mx switch (m.Ximize compression) w.s .dded.
- Sm.ll b.gs were fixed.
2.00 Bet. 1
1999-01-02
------------------------- Origin.l bet. version.
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