WinRAR is a powerful compressed file manager that provides full support for RAR and zip files to extract arj, CAB, LZH, ACE, TAR, GZ, UUE, BZ2, JAR, ISO format files.
A few days ago, the seventh beta release of WinRAR 5.0, which mainly fixes some minor bugs that existed in previous versions, such as: WinRAR cannot create the necessary directory structure to store hard links, so if the file contains a hard link that does not yet exist, then the decompression will go wrong The RN command displays the wrong file name when the file is processed, and WinRAR creates an empty folder when the Ace document is extracted.
WinRAR 5.0 Beta 7 official English downloads:
32 digits: http://www.onlinedown.net/soft/22697.htm
64 digits: http://www.onlinedown.net/soft/39343.htm
WinRAR 5.0 major new changes:
1. New RAR 5.0 compression format
2, RAR 5.0 compression algorithm has a large change in 64-bit version, the largest compression dictionary size to 1GB, when the file is created 32-bit version can use the 256MB compression dictionary, 32-bit and 64-bit version in the packaging file can use any dictionary size, including 1gb;winrar 5.0 The default dictionary size is 32MB.
3, RAR 5.0 compressed file time is stored as UTC time, but not the previous local time;
4, RAR 5.0 recovery records based on Reed-solomon error correction code;
5, Test command can verify the RAR 5.0 recovery record of the message;
6, RAR 5.0 encryption algorithm from CBC mode AES-128 change to AES-256;
7, RAR 5.0 documents can use 256-bit BLAKE2SP hash;
8, the "Set password" and "Dictionary size" two options are now moved to the General option;
9. You can now use the "Save symbolic Link as a link" in advanced to save and restore NTFS symbolic links;
10, XZ file format added only to allow the extraction of support;
11, RAR and zip file to increase the maximum path length to 2048 characters;