Monday, November 08, 1999

Hello Soth,

Sunday, Sunday, November 07, 1999, you wrote:

>> This is interesting. I have WinRAR but I couldn't find the command for
>> splitting  file.  How  can  it be done? I would really appreciate your
>> explanation  because  I  would  like to split TB on two floppies since
>> this version is the first that is bigger then 1.44MB;)

Soth> *grin* wasn't going to say anything, but since I do have the answer to
Soth> your question, I'll also point out that this isn't the first version to
Soth> go over the 1.38MB (1440kb) limit. ;-) I think that 1.35 did it.

Soth> To split a file:
Soth> Open up WinRar, and select the file you want to split.
Select Commands->>Add files to Archive (Alt-A)
Soth> There is a drop-down box called "Volume size, in bytes".  Use that to
Soth> determine the size of your volumes.  (Ie/ 362400, WinRar will compress
Soth> your file and split the archive into 362400 byte chunks.)
I always make them SFX ie self executable so if the target system
hasnt got the winrar installed it will still expand.


Soth> Personally, I fully recommend WinAce. ;-)
I use the RACE decompressor for many multiple  file archives (g)
but as with all these things its often a matter of taste...


Soth> Take care. :-)
Soth>   - M.






Best regards,
 
tracer

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