Hi Pekr,

> today I talked to Carl at Express conference. We talked about
> possibility of adding .zip support to Rebol. Few ppl requested the
> feature some time ago, and I can personally find it usefull. WinAmp for
> e.g. uses .zip files for skins too, it even doesn't unpack them on hd. I
> surely don't know Rebol internals, but maybe it could work as a scheme?
> e.g.:

Doesn't WinAmp unpack them to your Windows temp dir?

> write %rebol.exe read zip:///c/rebol/download/core031.zip/rebol.exe
> 
> Rebol currently has some kind of compression/decompression available.
> Carl agreed to support requested feature, but RT lacks enough manpower
> to handle all tasks they need to do. So - is here anyone who knows C
> well, and would like to code it for RT? Or at least - are there any
> sources available to study, or even complete open source solutions (of
> course, with licence allowing RT to add it into Rebol)?

http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/

Uses a BSD based license.


Julian Kinraid
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