Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-13 Thread Travis Siegel
This came up recently, so I'll be quick. I use a terminal version of rar I compiled for osx. You can find it at http://www.softcon.com/mac/ I compiled it from available source for unix, and I'm fairly certain I put it up as a universal binary, but if I didn't, let me know, and I'll fix it. If

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Can you give me an outline of what your issue is then? I find that I can open an archive using sArchiver and view the contents so I'm baffled at the moment. Gordon On 6 May 2012, at 20:09, Sarah Alawami wrote: I think I did. but I have not used the app except for only compressing files and

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
I think I did. but I have not used the app except for only compressing files and that's where the app shines. Take care. I'm straying a bit. On May 6, 2012, at 11:53 AM, Gordon Smith > wrote: > Hi Sarah > > Have you bothered to submit feedback on this issue? If you'd like to detail > it in a

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Sarah Have you bothered to submit feedback on this issue? If you'd like to detail it in a private E-Mail, I can see what can be done about that. Gordon On 6 May 2012, at 19:35, Sarah Alawami wrote: SArchiver is good but it does not tell you exactly what error is found when uncompressing

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
had know problems, and it's also free at the apps store. >> - Original Message - From: "Earle" >> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" >> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 7:40 AM >> Subject: Opening .rar Files >> >> >>> I'

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
, 2012, at 5:14 AM, Arthur Barney wrote: > Hi I use IZip, and had know problems, and it's also free at the apps store. > - Original Message - From: "Earle" > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 7:40 AM > Subject: Opening .

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Sarah Alawami
OS Accessibility" > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 7:40 AM > Subject: Opening .rar Files > > >> I'm wondering what people are using to open .rar files on the Mac. It's not >> often that I have to open them, so I really haven't had to think about t

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Arthur Barney
Hi I use IZip, and had know problems, and it's also free at the apps store. - Original Message - From: "Earle" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 7:40 AM Subject: Opening .rar Files I'm wondering what people are using to

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Thomas McMahan
I use an app called The Unarchiver. There's also Rar Expander, but I prefer The Unarchiver. Both are free. The Unarchiver works with lion too, don't know about the other because I used it only with Tiger. On May 6, 2012, at 6:40 AM, Earle wrote: > I'm wondering what people are using to open

Re: Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Ian McNamara
Hi, get the unarchiver that will open all types of files. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own de

Opening .rar Files

2012-05-06 Thread Earle
I'm wondering what people are using to open .rar files on the Mac. It's not often that I have to open them, so I really haven't had to think about this before. Any suggestions would be appreciated. -- Earle Msn: peterson...@sympatico.ca Skype, Twitter, Facebook, and Yahoo: rowdyamer

Re: Opening RAR files

2011-12-12 Thread Travis Siegel
Also, in case you're a terminal jockey, visit the softcon pages at http://www.softcon.com/mac/ and download rar from the unix programs pages. I've compiled a version of rar for the mac, and I've used it quite successfully on several occasions. Probably not what you're after, but just letting

Re: Opening RAR files

2011-12-10 Thread Esther
Hi Sarah, I concur with your recommendation of the Unarchiver, but I suggest that people would be better off getting their software from the MacUpdate site over CNET's www.downloads.com site: http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/22774/the-unarchiver CNET has started bundling malware and, at the ve

Re: Opening RAR files

2011-12-10 Thread Mike Welty
the best option is called the unarchiver, it's amazingly powerful, can open most archives -- From: "Margaret Booth" Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 18:58 To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Subject: Opening RAR fil

Re: Opening RAR files

2011-12-10 Thread Sarah Alawami
You will want an app called the unarchiver. You can find it at www.downloads.com. Take care. On Dec 10, 2011, at 3:58 PM, Margaret Booth wrote: > How can I open RAR files? Is there shortcut keys to do this or is > there an app > Thanks > Margaret > > > Sent from my iPhone > <--- Mac Access At

Opening RAR files

2011-12-10 Thread Margaret Booth
How can I open RAR files? Is there shortcut keys to do this or is there an app Thanks Margaret Sent from my iPhone <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the